Ward Water Quality Report
4 cities ranked · Average grade: A- · North Dakota
Avg Score
88.1
Cities Ranked
4
Health Violations
4
PFAS Detected
1
88.1
County avg score
4
Cities ranked
100%
A or B grade
0%
D or F grade
4
Health violations
1
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Ward cities scored
A
2
50%
Excellent
B
2
50%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs North Dakota average
▲ 2.7 pts above state average
City Map
Water quality across Ward
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Ward
Best cities
Worst cities
County context
94.9%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
0
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Ward
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Ward, 2023.
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
US DOD USAF MINOT AFB MINOT AFB, ND58705 | — | — |
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Full Rankings
All 4 cities in Ward
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Surrey | A+ | 95.4 | 1K | 5 | Health | |
| 2 | Burlington | A | 92.2 | 1K | 20 | Health Unresolved | |
| 3 | Minot | B+ | 83.2 | 60K | 24 | Health Unresolved | |
| 4 | Kenmare | B+ | 81.7 | 2K | 36 | Health Unresolved |