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ROSEBUD RURAL WATER SYSTEM: EPA violation history, explained

ROSEBUD RURAL WATER SYSTEM has at least one health-based violation EPA's ECHO database still lists as unaddressed - the required fix has not been reported complete. 5,500 people get their water from it, across 1,686 connections.

ROSEBUD RURAL WATER SYSTEM's record against the rest of the country

130 total violations and 3 health-based ones put ROSEBUD RURAL WATER SYSTEM at the 64th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 4,678 of 12,903.

How ROSEBUD RURAL WATER SYSTEM compares within SD

ROSEBUD RURAL WATER SYSTEM's 3 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 ROSEBUD RURAL WATER SYSTEM is from 2025-05-10 (health-based: 2025-05-10). Last reported to EPA: 06/29/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

ROSEBUD 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 lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

This is what ROSEBUD 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. This record - 3 health-based violations on file for ROSEBUD RURAL WATER SYSTEM - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.