RAPID CITY, SD · Lawrence County
SPEARFISH MEADOWS Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
SPEARFISH MEADOWS must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for SPEARFISH MEADOWS.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace South Dakota’s official records. Always confirm current status with South Dakota before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- SD4600875
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 87
- Service connections
- 30
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
SPEARFISH MEADOWS is one of 583 community water systems in South Dakota in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 87 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 17 entries between 1990 and 2016, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2016.
Of the 17, 7 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves synthetic organic chemicals, the Miscellaneous Other Rules, and the Groundwater Rule.
Violation history
Failure To Address Deficiency
Health-basedGroundwater Rule
October 1, 2016 – December 2, 2016
ResolvedMonitoring, Source Water (GWR)
—E. COLI
October 17, 2015 – November 16, 2015
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
April 1, 2002 – April 30, 2002
ResolvedNotification, Public
—Dicamba
October 14, 2000 – November 13, 2000
ArchivedNotification, Public
—2,4-D
October 14, 2000 – November 13, 2000
ArchivedNotification, Public
—Glyphosate
October 14, 2000 – November 13, 2000
ArchivedNotification, Public
—Diquat
October 14, 2000 – November 13, 2000
ArchivedNotification, Public
—Atrazine
October 14, 2000 – November 13, 2000
ArchivedNotification, Public
—Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
October 14, 2000 – November 13, 2000
ArchivedNotification, Public
—HEXACHLOROBENZENE
October 14, 2000 – November 13, 2000
ArchivedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 1998 – September 27, 1999
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Atrazine
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Aldicarb
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Glyphosate
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedNotification, Public
—No contaminant on record
October 15, 1994 – November 14, 1994
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Barium
March 25, 1992 – March 24, 1995
ResolvedNotification, Public
—No contaminant on record
September 10, 1990 – October 9, 1990
Archived
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 1, 2016 – December 2, 2016 | Failure To Address Deficiency | Groundwater Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 17, 2015 – November 16, 2015 | Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) | E. COLI | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2002 – April 30, 2002 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| October 14, 2000 – November 13, 2000 | Notification, Public | Dicamba | — | Archived |
| October 14, 2000 – November 13, 2000 | Notification, Public | 2,4-D | — | Archived |
| October 14, 2000 – November 13, 2000 | Notification, Public | Glyphosate | — | Archived |
| October 14, 2000 – November 13, 2000 | Notification, Public | Diquat | — | Archived |
| October 14, 2000 – November 13, 2000 | Notification, Public | Atrazine | — | Archived |
| October 14, 2000 – November 13, 2000 | Notification, Public | Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) | — | Archived |
| October 14, 2000 – November 13, 2000 | Notification, Public | HEXACHLOROBENZENE | — | Archived |
| January 1, 1998 – September 27, 1999 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Atrazine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Aldicarb | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Glyphosate | — | Resolved |
| October 15, 1994 – November 14, 1994 | Notification, Public | — | — | Archived |
| March 25, 1992 – March 24, 1995 | Monitoring, Regular | Barium | — | Resolved |
| September 10, 1990 – October 9, 1990 | Notification, Public | — | — | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- December 2, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- November 16, 2015State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
- November 1, 2002State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
- December 9, 1996State Compliance achieved11 linked violations
- May 28, 1996State Compliance achieved8 linked violations
- April 3, 1996State Public Notification received3 linked violations
- March 12, 1996State Public Notification requested5 linked violations
- May 1, 1995State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- May 1, 1995State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- May 1, 1995State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- December 8, 1994State Intentional no-action7 linked violations
- November 15, 1994State Public Notification issued3 linked violations
- August 3, 1994State Public Notification requested8 linked violations
- May 1, 1994State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- May 1, 1994State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- May 1, 1994State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- February 28, 1994State Compliance achieved53 linked violations
Common questions
Is SPEARFISH MEADOWS required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. SPEARFISH MEADOWS is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is SPEARFISH MEADOWS’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- SPEARFISH MEADOWS’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does SPEARFISH MEADOWS have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for SPEARFISH MEADOWS.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
SPEARFISH MEADOWS
6053420800
RAPID CITY, SD 57701