Water System Report ND

City of Mcville

EPA ID: ND3200636 · 349 people served · 2 ZIP codes

Federal monitoring records confirm City of Mcville has operated without any EPA violations for the full five-year window — covering every contaminant category and reporting cycle across a service area of approximately 349 residents, with no gaps in the compliance record.

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

B · 70
Avg Safety Score
349
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.00462 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 1
Radon Risk · High
0
Contaminants Flagged
$163K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for City of Mcville Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade B

Service Area Demographics

$117,117
Median Household Income
814
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
86%
Pre-1986 Housing

The City of Mcville serves a community with a median household income of $117,117 and an estimated 814 residents across its service area. Approximately 86% 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

City of Mcville'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
0th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 0% of homes in Nelson 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

73 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
2 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 97% 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 Flood Insurance
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $2,400

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

City of Mcville (EPA ID: ND3200636) is a community water system in North Dakota that serves approximately 349 people from groundwater sources.

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

Average Home Safety Score: B (70/100)

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
58254 0.00462 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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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

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 City of Mcville (ND3200636) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is City of Mcville water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, City of Mcville has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does City of Mcville serve?

City of Mcville serves approximately 349 people across 2 ZIP codes in North Dakota.

Where does City of Mcville 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
1
Galvanized — Replacement Required
248
Unknown Material
1
Confirmed Non-Lead

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: 349
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 City of Mcville safe to drink?
City of Mcville earns a B safety grade with 0 violations in the past 5 years. Tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants.
Should I use a water filter?
City of Mcville meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does City of Mcville serve?
City of Mcville serves approximately 349 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is City of Mcville's water source?
City of Mcville draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in City of Mcville's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.00462 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of City of Mcville's service area?
The City of Mcville service area has a median household income of $117,117. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does City of Mcville get its water?
City of Mcville'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.
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