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NORTHWEST RURAL WATER DISTRICT

PWS ID: ND5301079 · WILLISTON, North Dakota 58802-1285

PFAS Detected

2 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Population Served
5,102
Total Violations
26
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
2,124
County
Williams
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
21
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 9 2004
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 4 2023
Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 1993
TTHM MR 4 2023

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 5 of 120 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
lithium 9/11/2023 62.1000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
NMeFOSAA 9/11/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 9/11/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 9/11/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 9/11/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 6/6/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 6/6/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 6/6/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 6/6/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 6/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 6/6/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 6/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 6/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 6/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 6/6/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 6/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 6/6/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 6/6/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 6/6/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 6/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 6/6/2023 21.0000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
PFHpA 6/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 6/6/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 6/6/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 6/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 6/6/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 6/6/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 6/6/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 6/6/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 6/6/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 6/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 6/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 6/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 6/6/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 6/6/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 5/16/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 5/16/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 5/16/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 5/16/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 5/16/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 5/16/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 5/16/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 5/16/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 5/16/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 5/16/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 5/16/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 5/16/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 5/16/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 5/16/2023 0.0063 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Detected
PFNA 5/16/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.