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Ward County, North Dakota: drinking water records

This overview covers 14 ZIP codes and 14 community water systems in Ward County. It also stands in for 2 ZIP codes whose utility has too little EPA data for a page of its own.

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2
systems in EPA's PFAS survey
1
systems where PFAS was found
0
systems at or above the PFOA or PFOS limit, on the yearly-average basis EPA uses
4
systems that have reached the lead action level
0
systems with a health-based violation since 2016

System population figures are summed from EPA registry records and can overlap where wholesalers and retail systems serve the same people. They are not a Census county-population estimate.

Water systems with the most complete records

Water systemPeople servedPFAS survey resultsPFAS foundHealth-based violationsLead, 9 in 10 homes at or below
Minot City of ND510066048,743600013.5 ppb
North Prairie Rwd-System 1&2 ND51011257,74860101.8 ppb
North Prairie Rwd-System III ND51010652,7420009.3 ppb
Surrey City of ND51009231,3650000 ppb
Upper Souris Water District-System I ND51010741,2960000 ppb
Burlington City of ND51001381,0600000 ppb
Kenmare City of ND51005159610003.8 ppb
Berthold City of ND51000724540001.3 ppb
West River Water and Sewer ND51014474500001.6 ppb
Sawyer City of ND51008683570000.8 ppb
Upper Souris Water District-System II ND51011302300000 ppb
Makoti City of ND51005931540001.7 ppb
Ryder City of ND5100849850000 ppb
Northwestern Area Water Supply ND51016870000not reported

ZIP reports in Ward County

No ZIP report in this county is published yet.

These ZIP codes are covered by this overview because their utility has too little EPA data for a separate page: 58704, 58705.

Sources and scope

EPA UCMR 5 occurrence data, samples collected 2023-01-03 – 2026-06-17, final release, August 2026 (file dated Aug 28, 2026); EPA SDWIS via ECHO, 2026Q2 extract (file dated Jul 9, 2026); EPA service-area boundaries v3.0; Census 2020 ZCTAs. Page generated 2026-09-03.

Counts cover the systems that report this county to EPA. A water system may cross county lines. "Found" means at least one result at or above the laboratory reporting level; it is not a compliance finding.

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