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Blumengard Colony

Community water system in Faulk County, South Dakota, drawing primarily on groundwater.

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

Population served

133

Service connections

45

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDSD4602057
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served133
Service connections45
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencySD state drinking water program
City servedFaulkton
StateSouth Dakota
ZIP57438
CountyFaulk County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2022-06-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2004-08-02Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2004-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2004-06-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2000-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
1999-08-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
1993-02-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1988-11-29Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Bariumcode 1010NoResolved
1988-11-29Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Chromiumcode 1020NoResolved
1988-11-29Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
1988-11-29Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Arseniccode 1005NoResolved
1988-11-29Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Seleniumcode 1045NoResolved

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.

Blumengard Colony: frequently asked questions

Is Blumengard Colony's water safe to drink?

Blumengard Colony is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the SD 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 Blumengard Colony?

Blumengard Colony (PWSID SD4602057) is a private-owned community water system, regulated by the SD state drinking water program.

How many people does Blumengard Colony serve?

Blumengard Colony reports serving 133 people through 45 service connections in Faulk County, South Dakota.

Where does Blumengard Colony get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

Other water systems in Faulk County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
FaulktonFaulk693CommunityPurchased surface water
Brentwood ColonyFaulk137CommunityGroundwater
Evergreen ColonyFaulk120CommunityGroundwater
CresbardFaulk96CommunityPurchased surface water
SenecaFaulk25CommunityPurchased surface water

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