Public water system record
City of Carrington
Serves Carrington, Foster County, ND · 2,065 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for City of Carrington 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
- 1
Key facts
- City of Carrington draws water from 3 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
- Record on file since 1996, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 62 lead and 778 unknown out of 1,047 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.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Nov 1, 2024 | Resolved |
Full record since 1996
EPA's records for City of Carrington go back to 1996. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 1 monitoring or reporting violation.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Benzene, began April 1996, Archived.
Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Benzene
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Apr 1, 1996 | Archived |
Where the water comes from
City of Carrington draws water from 3 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use). 2 other community water systems buy water from City of Carrington.
Community systems that buy water from it
- Greater Ramsey WD - Carrington Devils Lake, ND
- Stutsman Rural Water District Jamestown, ND
Annual water quality report
City of Carrington 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.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
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