What's in LINCOLN COUNTY RURAL WATER SYSTEM's water?

LINCOLN COUNTY RURAL WATER SYSTEM's only violations on record are reporting or monitoring lapses, not a contaminant or treatment-technique failure EPA classifies as health-based. 5,965 people get their water from it, across 2,386 connections.

LINCOLN COUNTY RURAL WATER SYSTEM's record against the rest of the country

2 total violations and 0 health-based ones put LINCOLN COUNTY RURAL WATER SYSTEM at the 7th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 12,044 of 12,903.

How LINCOLN COUNTY RURAL WATER SYSTEM compares within SD

LINCOLN COUNTY RURAL WATER SYSTEM's 0 health-based violations sit within the SD average of 3.0, across 74 systems statewide. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for LINCOLN COUNTY RURAL WATER SYSTEM is from 2024-01-04. Last reported to EPA: 06/17/2026.

What this data is and is not

LINCOLN COUNTY RURAL WATER SYSTEM's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 2 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.