Public water system record
City of Tower City
Serves Tower City, Cass County, ND · 253 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for City of Tower City in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 0
Key facts
- City of Tower City buys its water from Barnes Rural Water District and Cass Rural Water District-Phase III.
- Record on file since 1992, with 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 4 lead and 45 unknown out of 129 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.
Full record since 1992
EPA's records for City of Tower City go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list 5 health-based violations (5 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 16 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 | 7 |
| 2000s | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 6 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began May 2002, Archived.
Show all 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 1, 2002 | Archived |
|
Nitrate-Nitrite (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 1993 | Archived |
|
Nitrate-Nitrite (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 1993 | Archived |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Apr 1, 1993 | Archived |
|
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Apr 1, 1993 | Archived |
Where the water comes from
City of Tower City buys its water from Barnes Rural Water District and Cass Rural Water District-Phase III. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.
Buys water from
- Barnes Rural Water District Valley City, ND
- Cass Rural Water District-Phase III Kindred, ND
Annual water quality report
City of Tower City must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask City of Tower City for a copy.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by North Dakota.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells