POTATO CREEK WATER SYSTEM
South Dakota — Community Water System — PWSID: 084690472
System Information
| PWSID | 084690472 |
| System Name | POTATO CREEK WATER SYSTEM |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Surface Water Purchased |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Native American |
| EPA Region | 08 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Mar 4, 1980 |
| Last Reported | Nov 17, 2025 |
Location & Contact
| State | South Dakota |
| City | PINE RIDGE |
| ZIP Code | 57770 |
| Address | P.O. Box 1054 (17675 US Hwy 18) |
| Organization | ABOLD, ERNIE |
| Phone | 605-867-5804 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 95 |
| Service Connections | 19 |
Drinking Water Violations (56)
This water system has 56 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | TTHM | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 15, 2025 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 15, 2025 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | TTHM | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.080 mg/L | — | Archived | Dec 31, 2024 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Sep 29, 2022 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Oct 18, 2022 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Mar 1, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2019 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Aug 31, 2019 | TTHM | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2019 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Sep 1, 2018 | Aug 31, 2019 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2019 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | TTHM | MR | No | No | — | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2014 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | No | No | — | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2014 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule |
| Jan 1, 2011 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Feb 22, 2013 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jan 1, 2011 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Feb 22, 2013 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jul 1, 2010 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Aug 12, 2010 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2010 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Aug 12, 2010 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jan 1, 2010 | Mar 31, 2010 | Arsenic | MCL | Yes | No | 13.3 UG/L | 0.010 mg/L | 10 | Resolved | Mar 31, 2010 | Arsenic Rule |
| Dec 1, 2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2009 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Nov 1, 2009 | Nov 30, 2009 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 2009 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Oct 1, 2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | Arsenic | MCL | Yes | No | 12.5 UG/L | 0.010 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2009 | Arsenic Rule |
| Jul 1, 2009 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jan 25, 2010 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jul 1, 2009 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jan 25, 2010 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jul 1, 2009 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Oct 26, 2009 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2009 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Oct 26, 2009 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2008 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Oct 7, 2008 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2008 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Oct 7, 2008 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Feb 1, 2008 | Feb 29, 2008 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Feb 29, 2008 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jan 1, 2008 | Dec 31, 2008 | Arsenic | MCL | Yes | No | .013 MG/L | 0.010 mg/L | .01 | Resolved | Dec 31, 2008 | Arsenic Rule |
| Jul 1, 2007 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 28, 2007 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 1, 2007 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Sep 28, 2007 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Sep 1, 2005 | Sep 30, 2005 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2005 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Sep 1, 2005 | Sep 30, 2005 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2005 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Sep 1, 2005 | Sep 30, 2005 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2005 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Sep 1, 2005 | Sep 30, 2005 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2005 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Sep 1, 2005 | Sep 30, 2005 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2005 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Sep 1, 2005 | Sep 30, 2005 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2005 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Aug 1, 2005 | Aug 31, 2005 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2005 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Aug 1, 2005 | Aug 31, 2005 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2005 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Aug 1, 2005 | Aug 31, 2005 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 2005 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2005 | Jul 31, 2005 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2005 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2005 | Jul 31, 2005 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2005 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2005 | Jul 31, 2005 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2005 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Mar 1, 2005 | Mar 31, 2005 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2005 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Mar 1, 2005 | Mar 31, 2005 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2005 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Mar 1, 2005 | Mar 31, 2005 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2005 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2004 | Dec 31, 2004 | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2004 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jul 1, 2004 | Dec 31, 2004 | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2004 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jul 1, 2004 | Dec 31, 2004 | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2004 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jul 1, 2004 | Dec 31, 2004 | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2004 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jan 1, 2003 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Oct 4, 2005 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jan 1, 2003 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Oct 4, 2005 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jan 1, 2003 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Oct 4, 2005 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Jul 1, 1998 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Feb 28, 2001 | Lead and Copper 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.