Water System Report SD

T C & G Rural Water System

EPA ID: SD4600143 · 166 people served · 1 ZIP code

In the most recent five-year monitoring window, T C & G Rural Water System posted zero EPA violations serving 166 residents.

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

166
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$153K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for T C & G Rural Water System Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$63,396
Median Household Income
3,483
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
84%
Pre-1986 Housing

The T C & G Rural Water System serves a community with a median household income of $63,396 and an estimated 3,483 residents across its service area. Approximately 84% 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

T C & G Rural Water System'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
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 0% of homes in Walworth County, South 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

61 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
4 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 94% 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 $400
Total Estimated Cost $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

T C & G Rural Water System (EPA ID: SD4600143) is a community water system in South Dakota that serves approximately 166 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 57601 in Mobridge.

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 T C & G Rural Water System (SD4600143) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is T C & G Rural Water System water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, T C & G Rural Water System has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does T C & G Rural Water System serve?

T C & G Rural Water System serves approximately 166 people across 1 ZIP code in South Dakota.

Where does T C & G Rural Water System 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
93
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: 166
Reported to South 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?
T C & G Rural Water System meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does T C & G Rural Water System serve?
T C & G Rural Water System serves approximately 166 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is T C & G Rural Water System's water source?
T C & G Rural Water System draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of T C & G Rural Water System's service area?
The T C & G Rural Water System service area has a median household income of $63,396. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does T C & G Rural Water System get its water?
T C & G Rural Water System'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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