Terry Trojan Water District
EPA ID: SD4600053 · 400 people served · 1 ZIP code
Water monitoring for Terry Trojan Water District: clean, five years, 400 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Terry Trojan Water District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Terry Trojan Water District serves a community with a median household income of $81,858 and an estimated 7,329 residents across its service area.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Terry Trojan Water District'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.
About 1% of homes in Meade County, South Dakota rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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System Overview
Terry Trojan Water District (EPA ID: SD4600053) is a community water system in South Dakota that serves approximately 400 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 57718 in Black Hawk.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
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ZIP Codes Served
- 57718 — Black Hawk
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Terry Trojan Water District (SD4600053) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Terry Trojan Water District water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Terry Trojan Water District has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Terry Trojan Water District serve?
Terry Trojan Water District serves approximately 400 people across 1 ZIP code in South Dakota.
Where does Terry Trojan Water District 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:
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.
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.