Water System Report ND

Mclean-sheridan Water District-system 1

EPA ID: ND2801400 · 1,800 people served · 2 ZIP codes

Over five tracked years, Mclean-sheridan Water District-system 1 ha stayed completely violation-free for its 1,800 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

D · 53
Avg Safety Score
1,800
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.00155 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 1
Radon Risk · High
0
Contaminants Flagged
$288K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Mclean-sheridan Water District-system 1 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade D

Service Area Demographics

$111,215
Median Household Income
1,047
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
61%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Mclean-sheridan Water District-system 1 serves a community with a median household income of $111,215 and an estimated 1,047 residents across its service area. Approximately 61% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Mclean-sheridan Water District-system 1's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in McLean County, North Dakota rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

40 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
30 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 57% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $1,200

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

Mclean-sheridan Water District-system 1 (EPA ID: ND2801400) is a community water system in North Dakota that serves approximately 1,800 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Average Home Safety Score: D (53/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data for ZIP codes served by this system:

ZIP Code Lead Level Exceeds Limit Sample Date
58575 0.00155 mg/L No N/A

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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ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Mclean-sheridan Water District-system 1 (ND2801400) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mclean-sheridan Water District-system 1 water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Mclean-sheridan Water District-system 1 has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Mclean-sheridan Water District-system 1 serve?

Mclean-sheridan Water District-system 1 serves approximately 1,800 people across 2 ZIP codes in North Dakota.

Where does Mclean-sheridan Water District-system 1 get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
738
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2023-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 1,800
Reported to North Dakota

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Mclean-sheridan Water District-system 1 safe to drink?
Mclean-sheridan Water District-system 1 has a D safety grade based on 0 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits — independent testing is recommended.
Should I use a water filter?
Mclean-sheridan Water District-system 1 meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Mclean-sheridan Water District-system 1 serve?
Mclean-sheridan Water District-system 1 serves approximately 1,800 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Mclean-sheridan Water District-system 1's water source?
Mclean-sheridan Water District-system 1 draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Mclean-sheridan Water District-system 1's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.00155 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Mclean-sheridan Water District-system 1's service area?
The Mclean-sheridan Water District-system 1 service area has a median household income of $111,215. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Mclean-sheridan Water District-system 1 get its water?
Mclean-sheridan Water District-system 1's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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