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Box Elder

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

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

Population served

14,000

Service connections

4,022

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDSD4600046
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served14,000
Service connections4,022
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencySD state drinking water program
City servedBox Elder
StateSouth Dakota
ZIP57719

Violations & enforcement

Violations data landing soon.

EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for Box Elder are being ingested from EPA ECHO (updated quarterly) and will appear here. Until then, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.

Box Elder: frequently asked questions

Is Box Elder's water safe to drink?

Box Elder is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the SD state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Box Elder?

Box Elder (PWSID SD4600046) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the SD state drinking water program.

How many people does Box Elder serve?

Box Elder reports serving 14,000 people through 4,022 service connections in Pennington County, South Dakota.

Where does Box Elder get its water?

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

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Rapid CityPennington72,009CommunitySurface water
Rapid Valley Sanitary DistrictPennington11,408CommunitySurface water
Ellsworth AfbPennington9,100CommunityPurchased surface water
Thief River FallsPennington8,701CommunitySurface water
Nps-Mount Rushmore National MemorialPennington4,100Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Colonial Pine Hills Sanitary DistricPennington1,200CommunityGroundwater