Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2022-01-01 → 2022-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2022-01-01 → 2022-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2015-01-11 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2015-01-11 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 1998-07-01 → 1998-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 1998-07-01 → 1998-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 1998-07-01 → 1998-12-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 1050 µg/L 81% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 60/60 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 19.5 µg/L 130% of the EPA limit, in the worst sample — 15 µg/L | 60/60 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0030 mg/L 20% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 14/14 | LCR | 2025 |
| TTHM | 30.1 µg/L 38% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L | 8/8 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 14.1 µg/L 24% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L | 7/8 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lithium | 55.7 µg/L No EPA limit set | 2/2 | UCMR-5 | 2023 |
| Arsenic | 4 µg/L 40% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2013 |
| Barium | 65.5 µg/L 3.3% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2013 |
| Chromium | 8.2 µg/L 8.2% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2013 |
| Nitrite | 60 µg/L 6% of the EPA limit 1000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2017 |
| Selenium | 0.9000 µg/L 1.8% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2013 |
39 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Grant-Roberts Rural Water
Is Grant-Roberts Rural Water tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 11 contaminants in Grant-Roberts Rural Water's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Grant-Roberts Rural Water's water?
EPA monitoring detected Copper, Lead, Lead, TTHM, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Grant-Roberts Rural Water serve?
Grant-Roberts Rural Water reports serving 5,050 people in South Dakota, per its EPA record.
Has Grant-Roberts Rural Water had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 7 violations on file for Grant-Roberts Rural Water, of which 0 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.