TRIPP COUNTY WATER USER DISTRICT: EPA violation history, explained
TRIPP COUNTY WATER USER DISTRICT has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 4,860 people get their water from it, across 1,944 connections.
TRIPP COUNTY WATER USER DISTRICT's record against the rest of the country
58 total violations and 1 health-based ones put TRIPP COUNTY WATER USER DISTRICT at the 43th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 7,396 of 12,903.
How TRIPP COUNTY WATER USER DISTRICT compares within SD
TRIPP COUNTY WATER USER DISTRICT's 1 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 TRIPP COUNTY WATER USER DISTRICT is from 2015-01-01 (health-based: 2012-01-06). Last reported to EPA: 06/17/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
TRIPP COUNTY WATER USER DISTRICT'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:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
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
Everything on this page is TRIPP COUNTY WATER USER DISTRICT's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. This record - 1 health-based violation on file for TRIPP COUNTY WATER USER DISTRICT - 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.