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Water system · PWSID SD4602261

GOLDEN VALLEY WATER COMPANY

BLACK HAWK, SD · ~283 people served

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100
Excellent
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

SD4602261

State

South Dakota

City

BLACK HAWK

Population served

283

Primary source

Groundwater

Score history

No change since tracking began Jun 18, 2026.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 100

2 score updates logged since tracking began Jun 18, 2026. Each future EPA re-score adds a point.

PFAS & contaminant readings

No PFAS detections are on record for this system from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (2023–25). Absence of a detection isn’t a guarantee — not every system was sampled, and this dataset doesn’t cover other contaminants.

Violations & enforcement

16

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

16

Health-based

58

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Jun 2025. Official EPA record →

Max contaminant level (MCL) · Gross alpha health-based began Jul 2021 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Uranium health-based began Jan 2018 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Uranium health-based began Oct 2017 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Uranium health-based began Jul 2017 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Uranium health-based began Apr 2017 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Uranium health-based began Jan 2017 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Uranium health-based began Oct 2016 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Gross alpha health-based began Jul 2016 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Gross alpha health-based began Apr 2016 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Gross alpha health-based began Jan 2016 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Gross alpha health-based began Apr 2014 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Gross alpha health-based began Jan 2014 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Jun 2025
  • State action · SOX Jul 2022
  • State action · SIF Nov 2021
  • State action · SIE Oct 2021
  • State action · SOX Jul 2018
  • State action · SOX Jul 2018
  • State action · SOX Jul 2018
  • State action · SOX Jul 2018

This profile is built from EPA public records for system SD4602261 — SDWIS violations and UCMR5 PFAS sampling. The score is system-level and can’t account for your home’s plumbing (older pipes can add lead at the tap). For health decisions, check your exact address, read the utility’s Consumer Confidence Report, and confirm with your provider.