A96/100
DAVISON RURAL WATER SYSTEM INC — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,485 people · South Dakota
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
SD4601090
Violations
1
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 1994.
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 DAVISON RURAL WATER SYSTEM INC
Is DAVISON RURAL WATER SYSTEM INC water safe to drink?
DAVISON RURAL WATER SYSTEM INC water receives a grade of A (96/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has DAVISON RURAL WATER SYSTEM INC detected?
1 contaminants were tested in DAVISON RURAL WATER SYSTEM INC's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does DAVISON RURAL WATER SYSTEM INC have any EPA violations?
Yes, DAVISON RURAL WATER SYSTEM INC has 1 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 1994. Violation types include MR.
How many people does DAVISON RURAL WATER SYSTEM INC serve?
DAVISON RURAL WATER SYSTEM INC serves approximately 3,485 people, South Dakota. The system provides water to 1 community: Mitchell.
What type of water does DAVISON RURAL WATER SYSTEM INC provide?
DAVISON RURAL WATER SYSTEM INC 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 SD4601090.
How does DAVISON RURAL WATER SYSTEM INC compare to other utilities in South Dakota?
DAVISON RURAL WATER SYSTEM INC scores 96/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our South Dakota state page for a full comparison of water systems.