C42/100
DICKINSON CITY OF — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 25,679 people · North Dakota
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
ND4500242
Violations
11
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.005 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2014.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About DICKINSON CITY OF
Is DICKINSON CITY OF water safe to drink?
DICKINSON CITY OF water receives a grade of C (42/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 11 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has DICKINSON CITY OF detected?
69 contaminants were tested in DICKINSON CITY OF's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does DICKINSON CITY OF have any EPA violations?
Yes, DICKINSON CITY OF has 11 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2014. Violation types include MCL. 11 are health-based violations.
How many people does DICKINSON CITY OF serve?
DICKINSON CITY OF serves approximately 25,679 people, North Dakota. The system provides water to 1 community: Dickinson.
What type of water does DICKINSON CITY OF provide?
DICKINSON CITY OF sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is ND4500242.
How does DICKINSON CITY OF compare to other utilities in North Dakota?
DICKINSON CITY OF scores 42/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our North Dakota state page for a full comparison of water systems.