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Community Water System · PWS 084690020

St. Francis

Operator location Rosebud, EPA Region 8 — Tribal Water Systems - 13% of 39 violations are health-based (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)); groundwater source; 2,450 served per SDWIS.

2,450
People served (this PWS)
39
EPA violations (this PWS)
5
Health-based (this PWS)
No PFAS
UCMR5 (this PWS)
Follow published updates (RSS)

St. Francis standing, mid SDWIS violation third

13% of 39 recorded violations are health-based - middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 13% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). UCMR5: UCMR5 tested, none detected. Population rank #12,105 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

St. Francis lands in the middle third by violation volume (39), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is mid-pack at 2,450 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 13% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). UCMR5 tested this system and reported no PFAS above the minimum reporting level.

#12,105 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#17 of 55
Population · 08
39
Total EPA violations on record
13%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
800
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
1
Monitoring Violations
29
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 15 2003
CYANIDE MR 3 2020
Groundwater Rule TT 3 2015
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 2 2023
Coliform (TCR) MCL 1 2007
TTHM MR 1 2014
Combined Uranium MR 1 2018
Radium-226 MR 1 2018
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 1 2003
E. COLI MR 1 2024
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 1 2024
Fluoride MR 1 2017
Radium-228 MR 1 2018
Lead and Copper Rule MR 1 2023
Chlorine MR 1 2022
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS TT 1 2024
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 1 2018
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 1 2014
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 1 2018

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

St. Francis has 39 recorded EPA violations, 50% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 50% carry more. 13% of this system's own violations are health-based (5 of 39), and it ranks #12,105 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

39 Lower than most fewer violations than 50% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more water systems. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 0 of 58 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFTrDA 6/26/2024 <7.00 ppt 7.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 6/26/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeA 6/26/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMBA 6/26/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFEESA 6/26/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NFDHA 6/26/2024 <20.00 ppt 20.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeS 6/26/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpS 6/26/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 6/26/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 6/26/2024 <6.00 ppt 6.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 6/26/2024 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 6/26/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 6/26/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 6/26/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 6/26/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
8:2 FTS 6/26/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 6/26/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 6/26/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 6/26/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 6/26/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 6/26/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 6/26/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 6/26/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 6/26/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 6/26/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 6/26/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 6/26/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 6/26/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBA 6/26/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHpA 12/4/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFUnA 12/4/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxA 12/4/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDoA 12/4/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFDA 12/4/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOA 12/4/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
PFTA 12/4/2024 <8.00 ppt 8.00 ppt Not Detected
PFOS 12/4/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 12/4/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFHxS 12/4/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBS 12/4/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 12/4/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFPeA 12/4/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFNA 12/4/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 12/4/2024 <2.00 ppt 2.00 ppt Not Detected
ADONA 12/4/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
HFPO-DA 12/4/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
PFBA 12/4/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
6:2 FTS 12/4/2024 <5.00 ppt 5.00 ppt Not Detected
4:2 FTS 12/4/2024 <3.00 ppt 3.00 ppt Not Detected
PFMPA 12/4/2024 <4.00 ppt 4.00 ppt Not Detected

Health-based violations on St. Francis

5 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for 084690020.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

39 violations · 2,450 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems near this violation count

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

Cross-state systems near this population served

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with St. Francis

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater