Public water system · ND0800083
ActiveImperial Valley Water Co
At a glance
Imperial Valley Water Co (PWSID ND0800083) is an active community water system in Burleigh County, North Dakota. It reports serving 345 people through 138 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased groundwater under influence, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
345
Service connections
138
Primary source
GUP
Purchased groundwater under influence
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Imperial Valley Water Co compare with other water systems in Burleigh County?
By EPA's size categories, Imperial Valley Water Co is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Burleigh County has 12 active public water systems, and Imperial Valley Water Co is the 6th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is well below the county average of 7,715 people per system, and accounts for 0.4% of the 92,574 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across North Dakota, the 403 active systems average 1,864 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Imperial Valley Water Co is well below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. North Dakota has 317 active community water systems, 79% of the state's 403 active systems. Purchased groundwater under the influence of surface water means the system buys that kind of water from another public water system. 7 North Dakota systems (1.7%) list purchased groundwater under influence as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Imperial Valley Water Co?
EPA lists Imperial Valley Water Co 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. 8 of the 12 active systems in Burleigh County (67%) are also privately owned.
Does Imperial Valley Water Co have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. The violations listed here began between September 1995 and July 2025. By type: 7 monitoring and reporting, 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (6 of them). EPA lists 6 as archived and 4 as resolved. 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chloraminecode 1006 | No | Archived |
| 2022-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chloraminecode 1006 | No | Resolved |
| 2022-01-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-11-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Chlorinecode 0999 | No | Resolved |
| 1999-06-28 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherNotification, Public · code 06 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1999-05-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1996-09-26 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherNotification, Public · code 06 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1996-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1995-09-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
All 10 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.
Imperial Valley Water Co: frequently asked questions
Who runs Imperial Valley Water Co?
Imperial Valley Water Co (PWSID ND0800083) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the ND state drinking water program.
How many people does Imperial Valley Water Co serve?
Imperial Valley Water Co reports serving 345 people through 138 service connections in Burleigh County, North Dakota.
Where does Imperial Valley Water Co get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased groundwater under influence. Purchased groundwater under the influence of surface water means the system buys that kind of water from another public water system.
Does Imperial Valley Water Co have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 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 Imperial Valley Water Co'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 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the ND state drinking water program.
Where can I find Imperial Valley Water Co's water quality report?
As a community water system, Imperial Valley Water Co must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Burleigh County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bismarck City of | Burleigh | 72,417 | Community | Groundwater under influence of surface water |
| South Central Rwd North Burleigh | Burleigh | 10,400 | Community | Groundwater under influence of surface water |
| Lincoln City of | Burleigh | 4,257 | Community | Purchased groundwater under influence |
| South Central Regional Water District | Burleigh | 3,700 | Community | Purchased groundwater under influence |
| Wilton City of | Burleigh | 711 | Community | Purchased groundwater under influence |
| Apple Valley Coop | Burleigh | 200 | Community | Purchased groundwater under influence |
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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, “Imperial Valley Water Co, PWSID ND0800083, North Dakota”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/north-dakota/imperial-valley-water-co-nd0800083 (data as of October 1, 2026).