Is Grand Forks AFB, ND tap water safe?
The short answer
Neither of the 2 utilities serving Grand Forks AFB has a result above a legal limit or action level, or a health-based violation since 2016, in EPA’s records.
East Central Regional WD - Gf, which serves the most people here, has nothing above a health goal in EPA’s records. That data covers what its report lists, not everything.
A town can be served by more than one utility, and some homes are on private wells. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours, and your ZIP code narrows it down. They are listed by how many people each serves in Grand Forks AFB’s ZIP codes, from EPA’s estimates.
- Open report
East Central Regional WD - Gf
North Dakota · serves 5,995 people · about 1,500 in Grand Forks AFB
Nothing in its records is above a health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
- Open report
Agassiz Water Users District
North Dakota · serves 3,438 people · about 190 in Grand Forks AFB
3 results above the health goal. The worst: Arsenic at 2.6 ppb, above the health goal.
No health-based violations since 2016
Water testing near Grand Forks AFB
TapBuff hasn’t read North Dakota’s list of certified labs yet. The national page links every state’s own list.
Certified labs, state by stateWhich ZIP codes are in Grand Forks AFB: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology.
Near Grand Forks AFB
Other towns in Grand Forks County with a page of their own.
What to do next
- Read East Central Regional WD - Gf’s full reportEvery result with its dates, the violations, and the certification claim that handles each finding.Open the report
- Decide if you want a filter at allA filter for taste or chlorine is a preference, not a need. The standards say what each kind can do.NSF/ANSI standards, decoded
- On a private well?No utility tests a well. A certified lab test is the first step.How to test well water