Water Quality: BLACK HAWK, SD
10 water systems • 5,352 people served
No Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
BLACK HAWK is served by 10 public water systems with a combined service population of 5,352 people, and has 24 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. None of those violations are health-based — the records reflect missed monitoring or reporting deadlines rather than a contaminant exceeding safe levels. BLACK HAWK's violation count is 68% below the national average for South Dakota. Contaminants associated with violations include Coliform (TCR).
Contaminants Found
Water Systems Serving BLACK HAWK
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLACK HAWK WATER USER DISTRICT | SD4600043 | Groundwater | 4,500 | 12 |
| WOODLAND HILLS SANITARY DISTRICT | SD4600042 | Groundwater | 255 | 0 |
| RENDEZVOUS RANCH | SD4602210 | Groundwater | 195 | 0 |
| HIGH MEADOWS WATER COMPANY | SD4600395 | Groundwater | 140 | 0 |
| GOLDEN MEADOWS | SD4600516 | Groundwater | 96 | 0 |
| QUAAL WATER ASSOCIATION | SD4602127 | Groundwater | 95 | 6 |
| PEACEFUL PINES II | SD4602000 | Groundwater | 71 | 6 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
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Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.