Water System Report SD

Redfield

EPA ID: SD4600277 ยท 2,214 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Redfield (SD4600277): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Across the reporting cycles included in federal data, Redfield has no EPA violation entries - the file covers a service population of approximately 2,214 residents and says nothing about individual household plumbing.

Data: EPA SDWIS

2,214
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.006 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2024-12-31)
Zone 1
County Radon Potential ยท High
0
Contaminants Flagged
$153K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Redfield Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$69,130
Median Household Income
3,094
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
0%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
78%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Redfield have a median household income of $69,130 and about 3,094 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 78% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Redfield'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

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

74 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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System Overview

Redfield (EPA ID: SD4600277) is a community water system in South Dakota that serves approximately 2,214 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 57469 in Redfield.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.006 mg/L No 2024-12-31

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Radon Risk in Service Area

1 of 1 ZIP records with known zones is in EPA Radon Zone 1.

The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by SD or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Redfield (SD4600277) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Redfield water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Redfield in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Redfield serve?

Redfield serves approximately 2,214 people across 1 ZIP code in South Dakota.

Where does Redfield get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Redfield; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Redfield serve? ▼
Redfield serves approximately 2,214 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Redfield's water source? ▼
Redfield draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Redfield's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.006 mg/L (sample period ending 2024-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Redfield? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Redfield have a median household income of $69,130 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Redfield get its water? ▼
Redfield'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 the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Redfield Water Quality Report, SD. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/sd4600277/
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