Public water system · NV0000164
ActiveRuth Water District
Community water system in White Pine County, Nevada, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
470
Service connections
291
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-01 | 03 | 4006 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-04-01 | 27 | 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-10-01 | 27 | 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-07-01 | 27 | 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-04-01 | 27 | 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-01-01 | 27 | 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-01-01 | 03 | 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-10-01 | 27 | 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-09-01 | 23 | 3100 | No | Archived |
| 2008-07-01 | 27 | 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-01-01 | 03 | 1005 | No | Resolved |
| 2007-10-01 | 23 | 3100 | No | Archived |
Ruth Water District: frequently asked questions
Is Ruth Water District's water safe to drink?
Ruth Water District is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the NV state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Ruth Water District?
Ruth Water District (PWSID NV0000164) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the NV state drinking water program.
How many people does Ruth Water District serve?
Ruth Water District reports serving 470 people through 291 service connections in White Pine County, Nevada.
Where does Ruth Water District get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in White Pine County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ely Municipal Water Department | White Pine | 5,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Cave Lake State Park | White Pine | 2,000 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Mcgill Water and Sewer Dist | White Pine | 1,200 | Community | Groundwater |
| Ely Maximum Security Prison Ndoc | White Pine | 1,099 | Community | Groundwater |
| Cave Springs Water System Nps | White Pine | 1,000 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Robinson Nevada Mining Company | White Pine | 630 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |