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OLD ELM SPRINGS COLONY

South Dakota — Community Water System — PWSID: SD4602012

System Information

PWSIDSD4602012
System NameOLD ELM SPRINGS COLONY
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceGround Water
Activity StatusInactive
Owner TypePrivate
EPA Region08
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedMay 30, 1990
Last ReportedDec 9, 2025

Location & Contact

StateSouth Dakota
CityPARKSTON
ZIP Code57366
AddressJOE WIPF
Organization—
Phone—

Population & Service

Population Served52
Service Connections22

Drinking Water Violations (197)

This water system has 197 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.

Begin Date End Date Contaminant Category Health-Based Major Measured Federal MCL State MCL Status Return to Compliance Rule
Feb 1, 1996 Feb 29, 1996 Coliform (TCR) MR No Yes — 5% of samples — Archived Feb 29, 1996 Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR No Yes — 5 pCi/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Oct 1, 1994 Oct 31, 1994 Coliform (TCR) MR No Yes — 5% of samples — Archived Oct 31, 1994 Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 1994 Oct 31, 1994 Coliform (TCR) MR No Yes — 5% of samples — Archived Oct 31, 1994 Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR No Yes — 15 pCi/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Oct 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR No Yes — 5 pCi/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Oct 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR No Yes — 15 pCi/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jul 1, 1994 Jul 31, 1994 Other No No — — — Archived Jul 31, 1994 Miscellaneous Other Rules
Jul 1, 1994 Mar 20, 1995 Lead and Copper Rule MR No No — TT — Resolved Mar 20, 1995 Lead and Copper Rule
Jul 1, 1994 Mar 20, 1995 Lead and Copper Rule MR No No — TT — Resolved Mar 20, 1995 Lead and Copper Rule
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR No Yes — 15 pCi/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR No Yes — 5 pCi/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR No Yes — 5 pCi/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Apr 1, 1994 Jun 30, 1994 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR No Yes — 15 pCi/L — Resolved Jun 30, 1994 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Feb 1, 1994 Feb 28, 1994 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Archived Feb 28, 1994 Total Coliform Rule
Feb 1, 1994 Feb 28, 1994 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Archived Feb 28, 1994 Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 Trichloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 Carbon tetrachloride MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 Carbon tetrachloride MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 Carbon tetrachloride MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 CHLOROBENZENE MR No Yes — 0.1 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 CHLOROBENZENE MR No Yes — 0.1 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 1,2-Dichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 1,2-Dichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 Trichloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR No Yes — 0.07 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 Toluene MR No Yes — 1 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 Toluene MR No Yes — 1 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 1,2-Dichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 Xylenes, Total MR No Yes — 10 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.07 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 Xylenes, Total MR No Yes — 10 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Jan 31, 1994 Coliform (TCR) MR No Yes — 5% of samples — Archived Jan 31, 1994 Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.07 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.07 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.2 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.007 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 Xylenes, Total MR No Yes — 10 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.007 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 Toluene MR No Yes — 1 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 Trichloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.005 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR No Yes — 0.1 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR No Yes — 0.07 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Dec 31, 1994 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR No Yes — 0.07 mg/L — Resolved Dec 31, 1994 Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1994 Jan 31, 1994 Coliform (TCR) MR No Yes — 5% of samples — Archived Jan 31, 1994 Total Coliform Rule

About This Water System

Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.

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