Public water system record
Aurora-Brule Rural Water System
Serves an area of Brule County, Aurora County and 4 more counties, SD that includes Kimball, Ola, Bijou Hills and 6 more places · 2,750 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Aurora-Brule Rural Water System 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
- Aurora-Brule Rural Water System draws water from 1 surface water intake.
- Record on file since 1976, with 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 829 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Ground Water Rule
OTHER
|
Jun 14, 2014 | Resolved |
Full record since 1976
EPA's records for Aurora-Brule Rural Water System go back to 1976. Before October 19, 2016 they list 5 health-based violations (5 resolved) and 37 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 2 |
| 1990s | 4 | 34 |
| 2000s | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), began April 2007, Resolved.
Show all 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Apr 1, 2007 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 1997 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Apr 1, 1997 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Feb 1, 1996 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jul 1, 1993 | Resolved |
Where the water comes from
Aurora-Brule Rural Water System draws water from 1 surface water intake. It also buys water from Randall Community Water District. 5 other community water systems buy water from Aurora-Brule Rural Water System.
Buys water from
- Randall Community Water District Lake Andes, SD
Community systems that buy water from it
- Kimball Kimball, SD
- Plankinton Plankinton, SD
- Pukwana Chamberlain, SD
- Stickney Stickney, SD
- White Lake White Lake, SD
Annual water quality report
Aurora-Brule Rural Water System 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 South Dakota.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells