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Public water system · SD4600221

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Murdo

Community water system in Jones County, South Dakota, drawing primarily on purchased surface water.

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

Population served

488

Service connections

368

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDSD4600221
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served488
Service connections368
Primary water sourcePurchased surface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencySD state drinking water program
City servedMurdo
StateSouth Dakota
ZIP57559
CountyJones

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
2019-04-01270999NoResolved
2019-04-013A8000NoResolved
2010-07-01233100NoResolved
2010-07-01270999NoResolved
2005-05-01253100NoResolved
1995-01-01072265YesResolved
1995-01-01072257YesResolved
1993-01-01031040NoResolved
1993-01-01031094NoResolved
1976-07-01034000NoArchived
1976-07-01034010NoArchived

Murdo: frequently asked questions

Is Murdo's water safe to drink?

Murdo 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 Murdo?

Murdo (PWSID SD4600221) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the SD state drinking water program.

How many people does Murdo serve?

Murdo reports serving 488 people through 368 service connections in Jones County, South Dakota.

Where does Murdo get its water?

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

Other water systems in Jones County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
City of LaurelJones18,100CommunityGroundwater
Jones CountyJones13,373CommunityPurchased surface water
GrayJones9,551CommunityGroundwater
Jones County Water SystemJones8,860CommunityGroundwater
Hawley WSCJones8,436CommunityPurchased surface water
Southwest Jones W/A-NorthJones6,690CommunityGroundwater