Water System Report ND

City of Mooreton

EPA ID: ND3900703 · 197 people served · 1 ZIP code

Five years of EPA monitoring have produced no violations for City of Mooreton — the supplier serving 197 residents has kept every contaminant level within federal limits, a result that places it among the top-performing utilities for systems with a service population of comparable size.

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

197
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$168K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$81,620
Median Household Income
370
Service Area Population
17%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
56%
Pre-1986 Housing

The City of Mooreton serves a community with a median household income of $81,620 and an estimated 370 residents across its service area. Approximately 56% 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 Mooreton'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
80th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 5% of homes in Richland County, North Dakota rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.

Infrastructure Risk

54 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
16 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 77% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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200 people
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City of Sheyenne
204 people
0 violations
City of Riverdale
205 people
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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 Mooreton (EPA ID: ND3900703) is a community water system in North Dakota that serves approximately 197 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 58061 in Mooreton.

Violation History

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

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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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 City of Mooreton (ND3900703) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is City of Mooreton water safe to drink?

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

How many people does City of Mooreton serve?

City of Mooreton serves approximately 197 people across 1 ZIP code in North Dakota.

Where does City of Mooreton 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
110
Unknown Material
0
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 2022-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 197
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

Should I use a water filter?
City of Mooreton 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 Mooreton serve?
City of Mooreton serves approximately 197 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is City of Mooreton's water source?
City of Mooreton draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of City of Mooreton's service area?
The City of Mooreton service area has a median household income of $81,620. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does City of Mooreton get its water?
City of Mooreton'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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