Water System Report ND

Inspire Communities-springbrook

EPA ID: ND5301063 · 300 people served · 3 ZIP codes

Water monitoring history at Inspire Communities-springbrook shows a clean slate — EPA tracking over the past five years turned up no violations, and 300 residents continue to receive fully compliant service.

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

300
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Inspire Communities-springbrook Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$90,119
Median Household Income
33,969
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
20th
Energy Burden Percentile
41%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Inspire Communities-springbrook serves a community with a median household income of $90,119 and an estimated 33,969 residents across its service area. Approximately 41% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Inspire Communities-springbrook'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
60th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 0% of homes in Williams 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 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points. Surface water sources near wastewater outfalls may face additional treatment challenges.

Infrastructure Risk

37 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Unknown
Pipe Material
28 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 57% of expected lifespan used End of life

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 2 detections recorded.

Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter →

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in North Dakota

City of South Heart
301 people
C 1 violation
City of Michigan
294 people
0 violations
City of Carson
293 people
C 2 violations
City of Medina
308 people
D 0 violations
City of Gackle
310 people
0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance PFAS Treatment
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $800
PFAS Treatment $333
Total Estimated Cost $2,333

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

PFAS Exposure — Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$165
10 years
$330
20 years
$660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,333 (one-time) vs. $330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Inspire Communities-springbrook (EPA ID: ND5301063) is a community water system in North Dakota that serves approximately 300 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 1 community.

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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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 Inspire Communities-springbrook (ND5301063) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Inspire Communities-springbrook water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Inspire Communities-springbrook has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Inspire Communities-springbrook serve?

Inspire Communities-springbrook serves approximately 300 people across 3 ZIP codes in North Dakota.

Where does Inspire Communities-springbrook get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

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
183
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: 300
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?
Inspire Communities-springbrook meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Inspire Communities-springbrook serve?
Inspire Communities-springbrook serves approximately 300 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Inspire Communities-springbrook's water source?
Inspire Communities-springbrook draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Inspire Communities-springbrook's service area?
The Inspire Communities-springbrook service area has a median household income of $90,119. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Inspire Communities-springbrook get its water?
Inspire Communities-springbrook'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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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