DrinkingWaterCheck

What's in BELCOURT-TURTLE MTN RURAL WATER SYSTEM's water?

BELCOURT-TURTLE MTN RURAL WATER SYSTEM had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. It serves 13,500 people through 3,140 service connections.

BELCOURT-TURTLE MTN RURAL WATER SYSTEM's record against the rest of the country

78 total violations and 3 health-based ones put BELCOURT-TURTLE MTN RURAL WATER SYSTEM at the 63th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 4,734 of 12,903.

How BELCOURT-TURTLE MTN RURAL WATER SYSTEM compares within ND

ND's 52 covered systems average 2.1 health-based violations each; BELCOURT-TURTLE MTN RURAL WATER SYSTEM carries 3, more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for BELCOURT-TURTLE MTN RURAL WATER SYSTEM is from 2025-05-09 (health-based: 2022-01-01). Last reported to EPA: 06/29/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

BELCOURT-TURTLE MTN RURAL WATER SYSTEM's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:

The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

This is what BELCOURT-TURTLE MTN RURAL WATER SYSTEM reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 78 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.