EPA Database Report

Whitewood, SD

WHITEWOOD · Serves 879 people · Groundwater

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6

contaminants
detected

3

exceed
guidelines

Most concerning

TTHM

23×health limit

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PFAS / Forever Chemicals

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Carbon

Partial

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Heavy Metals

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Carbon

Limited

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Yes

Radionuclides

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Carbon

No

RO only

Yes

Minerals re-added

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Yes

Carbon

No

RO only

No

Contaminants in your water that Viven removes

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TTHMNitrateLeadCopperBariumGross alpha

Frequently asked

Whitewood water quality questions

Is tap water in Whitewood, SD (ZIP 57793) safe to drink?
Tap water for ZIP 57793, served by WHITEWOOD, has 3 contaminants detected above independent EWG health guidelines, including TTHM at 23× the guideline. Meeting EPA legal limits does not necessarily mean water is safe — federal legal limits are often far higher than the latest health-based guidelines.
What contaminants are in Whitewood, SD tap water?
EPA monitoring data for ZIP 57793 shows 6 contaminants detected, including TTHM, Nitrate, Lead, Copper, Barium, Gross Alpha. Each detected level is compared against both EPA legal limits and the stricter EWG health guidelines.
Does Whitewood, SD tap water have PFAS ("forever chemicals")?
No PFAS were detected in the available testing (0 compounds tested) for ZIP 57793. PFAS testing coverage varies by water system, so absence in the data does not guarantee none are present.
How can I remove these contaminants from my drinking water?
A multi-stage filtration system that combines activated carbon, reverse osmosis, and remineralization removes PFAS, heavy metals, and disinfection byproducts while restoring beneficial minerals. The Viven faucet is engineered to remove 99.9% of the contaminants found in tap water.
Where does this Whitewood, SD water quality data come from?
This report is built from U.S. EPA data: the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR 3/4/5), the Six-Year Review (SYR4), the Lead and Copper Rule (LCR), and SDWIS violation records. Detected levels are compared against EPA legal limits and Environmental Working Group (EWG) health guidelines. Data last updated 2026-05-01.

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TTHMNitrateLeadCopperBariumGross alpha

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