Mckenzie County Wrd
EPA ID: ND2701477 · 3,895 people served · 7 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Mckenzie County Wrd (ND2701477): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Zero violations in five consecutive years of EPA monitoring - Mckenzie County Wrd has held a clean track record across every reporting cycle in that span, with no enforcement activity of any kind on file for the full service population of 3,895 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Mckenzie County Wrd Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary - Grade C
Service Area Demographics
The Mckenzie County Wrd serves a community with a median household income of $84,849 and an estimated 16,439 residents across its service area.
Environmental Justice Note: 31% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Mckenzie County Wrd's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 71th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points. Surface water sources near wastewater outfalls may face additional treatment challenges.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
Mckenzie County Wrd (EPA ID: ND2701477) is a community water system in North Dakota that serves approximately 3,895 people from surface water sources.
This system provides water to 7 ZIP codes across 7 communities.
ZIP-Area Home Safety Context: C (67/100)
This is the average Home Safety Score for 2 of 7 service-area ZIP codes with all required score domains observed. It is not a grade for the water utility.
Model 4.0.0 uses SDWIS identity plus accepted ECHO SDWA lifecycle-based water compliance, the UCMR 5 PFAS MCL screen, EPA radon zone, and annual EPA AirData AQI across three equally weighted domains. Missing required evidence suppresses the score.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0 mg/L | No | N/A |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Radon Risk in Service Area
Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)
The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.
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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
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ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by ND or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
- 58634 - Grassy Butte
- 58763 - New Town
- 58831 - Alexander
- 58835 - Arnegard
- 58838 - Cartwright
- 58847 - Keene
- 58854 - Watford City
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Mckenzie County Wrd (ND2701477) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Mckenzie County Wrd water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Mckenzie County Wrd in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.
How many people does Mckenzie County Wrd serve?
Mckenzie County Wrd serves approximately 3,895 people across 7 ZIP codes in North Dakota.
Where does Mckenzie County Wrd get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
How Water Systems Appear in Rankings
Water systems are evaluated by violation history, contaminant detections, and service population. Larger systems with more service connections appear in more rankings.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
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