SPEARFISH, SD · Lawrence County
MEADOW CREST SANITARY DISTRICT Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
MEADOW CREST SANITARY DISTRICT 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 MEADOW CREST SANITARY DISTRICT.
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)
- SD4602258
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 63
- Service connections
- 25
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
MEADOW CREST SANITARY DISTRICT is one of 583 community water systems in South Dakota in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 63 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 3 entries between 2018 and 2020, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2020.
None of the 3 are monitoring or reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset; these involve water-quality, treatment, or public-notice findings instead. The record involves the Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule.
Violation history
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedCombined Radium (-226 and -228)
April 1, 2020 – June 30, 2020
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedGross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
April 1, 2019 – June 30, 2019
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedGross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
July 1, 2018 – September 30, 2018
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2020 – June 30, 2020 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Health-based | Resolved |
| April 1, 2019 – June 30, 2019 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2018 – September 30, 2018 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | Health-based | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- February 1, 2021State Compliance achieved28 linked violations
- December 7, 2018State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued76 linked violations
Common questions
Is MEADOW CREST SANITARY DISTRICT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. MEADOW CREST SANITARY DISTRICT 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 MEADOW CREST SANITARY DISTRICT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- MEADOW CREST SANITARY DISTRICT’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does MEADOW CREST SANITARY DISTRICT have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for MEADOW CREST SANITARY DISTRICT.
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
MEADOW CREST SANITARY DISTRICT
Phone not on record
SPEARFISH, SD 57783