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Manning Water Board

At a glance

Manning Water Board (PWSID ND1300606) is an active community water system in Dunn County, North Dakota. It reports serving 55 people through 46 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2025.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

55

Service connections

46

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDND1300606
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served55
Service connections46
Primary water sourcePurchased surface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyND state drinking water program
City servedManning
StateNorth Dakota
ZIP—
CountyDunn County

How does Manning Water Board compare with other water systems in Dunn County?

By EPA's size categories, Manning Water Board is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Dunn County has 7 active public water systems, and Manning Water Board is the 6th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is well below the county average of 218 people per system, and accounts for 3.6% of the 1,525 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 Manning Water Board 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 surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 83 North Dakota systems (21%) list purchased surface water as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Manning Water Board?

EPA lists Manning Water Board as owned by a local government. 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. 5 of the 7 active systems in Dunn County (71%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Manning Water Board have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2025. The violations listed here began between April 2015 and November 2025. By type: 5 monitoring and reporting, 5 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 1 reporting and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Consumer Confidence Rule (5 of them). EPA lists 9 as resolved and 3 as unaddressed. 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. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2025-11-18Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoUnaddressed
2025-10-02Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2025-07-02ReportingNotification, Known or Potential LSL · code 4HLead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200NoResolved
2021-05-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2021-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chloraminecode 1006NoResolved
2019-10-23Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2017-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2016-10-02Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2016-01-01Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoUnaddressed
2015-10-02Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoUnaddressed
2015-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2015-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chloraminecode 1006NoResolved

The 12 most recent 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.

Manning Water Board: frequently asked questions

Who runs Manning Water Board?

Manning Water Board (PWSID ND1300606) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the ND state drinking water program.

How many people does Manning Water Board serve?

Manning Water Board reports serving 55 people through 46 service connections in Dunn County, North Dakota.

Where does Manning Water Board get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own.

Does Manning Water Board have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 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 Manning Water Board'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 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 Manning Water Board's water quality report?

As a community water system, Manning Water Board 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 Dunn County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Killdeer City ofDunn939CommunityPurchased surface water
Halliday City ofDunn188CommunityPurchased surface water
Dunn Center City ofDunn146CommunityPurchased surface water
Dodge City ofDunn87CommunityPurchased surface water
New Hradec WaterworksDunn60CommunityPurchased surface water
Medicine Hole Golf CourseDunn50Transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “Manning Water Board, PWSID ND1300606, North Dakota”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/north-dakota/manning-water-board-nd1300606 (data as of October 1, 2026).