Public water system · 083890033
ActiveBrendles Bay Inc.
At a glance
Brendles Bay Inc. (PWSID 083890033) is an active transient non-community water system in North Dakota. It reports serving 502 people through 229 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2023.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
502
Service connections
229
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Brendles Bay Inc. compare with other water systems in North Dakota?
By EPA's size categories, Brendles Bay Inc. is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Across North Dakota, the 403 active systems average 1,864 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Brendles Bay Inc. is about 3.5 times that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. North Dakota has 81 active transient non-community water systems, 20% of the state's 403 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 177 North Dakota systems (44%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Brendles Bay Inc.?
EPA lists Brendles Bay Inc. as privately owned. The EPA Region 08 is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
Does Brendles Bay Inc. have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2023. The violations listed here began between June 2018 and August 2023. By type: 3 monitoring and 1 required treatment not met. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (3 of them). EPA lists 4 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-02-10 | Required treatment not metFailure To Address Deficiency · code 45 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2020-09-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-06-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
All 4 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Brendles Bay Inc.: frequently asked questions
Who runs Brendles Bay Inc.?
Brendles Bay Inc. (PWSID 083890033) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the EPA Region 08.
How many people does Brendles Bay Inc. serve?
Brendles Bay Inc. reports serving 502 people through 229 service connections in North Dakota.
Where does Brendles Bay Inc. get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does Brendles Bay Inc. have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2023. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Brendles Bay Inc.'s water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2023. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the EPA Region 08.
Where can I find Brendles Bay Inc.'s water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Brendles Bay Inc. is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in North Dakota
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo City of | Cass | 120,762 | Community | Surface water |
| Bismarck City of | Burleigh | 72,417 | Community | Groundwater under influence of surface water |
| Grand Forks Regional WTP | Grand Forks | 57,339 | Community | Surface water |
| Minot City of | Ward | 48,743 | Community | Groundwater |
| West Fargo City of | Cass | 34,858 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Williston City of | Williams | 26,426 | Community | Surface water |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Brendles Bay Inc., PWSID 083890033, North Dakota”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/north-dakota/brendles-bay-inc-083890033 (data as of October 1, 2026).