Public water system · ND0411415
ActiveBurning Hills Amphitheater
At a glance
Burning Hills Amphitheater (PWSID ND0411415) is an active transient non-community water system in Billings County, North Dakota. It reports serving 900 people through 4 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
900
Service connections
4
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Burning Hills Amphitheater compare with other water systems in Billings County?
By EPA's size categories, Burning Hills Amphitheater is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Billings County has 5 active public water systems, and Burning Hills Amphitheater is the largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 4 times the county average of 228 people per system, and accounts for 79% of the 1,139 people reported by systems filed under the county. 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 Burning Hills Amphitheater is about 6.3 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 Burning Hills Amphitheater?
EPA lists Burning Hills Amphitheater as privately owned. The ND state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 2 of the 5 active systems in Billings County (40%) are also privately owned.
Does Burning Hills Amphitheater have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2025. The violations listed here began between April 2010 and September 2025. By type: 5 monitoring and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (5 of them). EPA lists 5 as resolved and 1 as archived. 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. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Archived |
| 2024-08-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-06-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-08-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-06-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2010-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
All 6 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.
Burning Hills Amphitheater: frequently asked questions
Who runs Burning Hills Amphitheater?
Burning Hills Amphitheater (PWSID ND0411415) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the ND state drinking water program.
How many people does Burning Hills Amphitheater serve?
Burning Hills Amphitheater reports serving 900 people through 4 service connections in Billings County, North Dakota.
Where does Burning Hills Amphitheater 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 Burning Hills Amphitheater have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2025. 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 Burning Hills Amphitheater'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 6 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the ND state drinking water program.
Where can I find Burning Hills Amphitheater's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Burning Hills Amphitheater 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 Billings County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medora City of | Billings | 112 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Cottonwood Campground 6 | Billings | 90 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Peaceful Valley Ranch #2 | Billings | 30 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Oleo Acres Rv Park | Billings | 7 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
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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, “Burning Hills Amphitheater, PWSID ND0411415, North Dakota”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/north-dakota/burning-hills-amphitheater-nd0411415 (data as of October 1, 2026).