Public water system · ND0900336
ActiveFargo City of
Community water system in Cass County, North Dakota, drawing primarily on surface water.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
120,762
Service connections
30,766
Primary source
SW
Surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Bromatecode 1011 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2017-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Bromatecode 1011 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1997-04-01 | Required treatment not metTreatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) · code 41 | Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200 | Yes | Archived |
| 1996-09-01 | Required treatment not metTreatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) · code 41 | Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200 | Yes | Archived |
| 1996-04-01 | Required treatment not metTreatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) · code 41 | Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200 | Yes | Archived |
| 1995-03-01 | Required treatment not metTreatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) · code 41 | Surface Water Treatment Rulecode 0200 | Yes | Archived |
| 1993-11-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR) · code 21 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Archived |
| 1983-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | Yes | Resolved |
All 8 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.
Fargo City of: frequently asked questions
Is Fargo City of's water safe to drink?
Fargo City of is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the ND state drinking water program. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page, including health-based violations; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Fargo City of?
Fargo City of (PWSID ND0900336) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the ND state drinking water program.
How many people does Fargo City of serve?
Fargo City of reports serving 120,762 people through 30,766 service connections in Cass County, North Dakota.
Where does Fargo City of get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as surface water.
Other water systems in Cass County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Fargo City of | Cass | 34,858 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Cass Rural Water District Fargo | Cass | 4,242 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Cass Rural Water District-Phase I | Cass | 3,658 | Community | Groundwater |
| Casselton City of | Cass | 2,513 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Cass Rural Water District-Phase Ii | Cass | 1,700 | Community | Groundwater |
| Cass Rural Water District-Phase Iii | Cass | 1,682 | Community | Groundwater |
Working with water-system records? Pro adds alerts, change history and CSV export ($49/mo); Enterprise adds full national files, the API and an MCP server for AI tools.