Water Quality in FLAXTON, ND (58737)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 58737.
21
Total Violations
8
Health-Based
13
Monitoring / Reporting
19
Resolved
What does this mean?
19 of 21 violations have been resolved. 8 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 13 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (21 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Feb 11, 2025 | Active | N/A |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Mar 11, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Nov 27, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Nov 16, 2022 | Active | N/A |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 1, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Nov 20, 2021 | Resolved | N/A |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2021 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2025(1)
Lead and Copper Rule
66
2024(4)
Lead and Copper Rule
57
Lead and Copper Rule
57
Lead and Copper Rule
57
Lead and Copper Rule
65
How Does This Compare?
FLAXTON (58737) has 21 recorded violations, including 8 health-based. 2 remain unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.