FORT BELKNAP AGENCY WATER SYSTEM

PWSID: 083090041 · Harlem, MT · Serves 2,100 people

Health Violations

FORT BELKNAP AGENCY WATER SYSTEM has 125 health-based violations out of 125 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
2,100
Total Violations
125
Health Violations
125
Source Type
Surface Water

FORT BELKNAP AGENCY WATER SYSTEM (PWSID 083090041) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 2,100 people in Harlem, MT, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Montana drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 125 total violations, with 125 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Chloroform. Recorded violations span 2010–2025.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Montana state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
083090041
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Harlem, MT
Population Served
2,100
Health Violations
Yes (125)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 73 73
Chloroform 52 52

Violation History (125)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2025
Chloroform Yes Apr 1, 2025
Chloroform Yes Apr 1, 2025
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2025
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2025
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2025
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2025
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2025
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2025
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2025
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2025
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2024
Chloroform Yes Oct 1, 2024
Chloroform Yes Oct 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2024
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2024
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2024
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Chloroform Yes Apr 1, 2024
Chloroform Yes Apr 1, 2024
Chloroform Yes Apr 1, 2024
Chloroform Yes Apr 1, 2024
Chloroform Yes Apr 1, 2024
Chloroform Yes Apr 1, 2024
Chloroform Yes Apr 1, 2024
Chloroform Yes Apr 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2024
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2024
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2024
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2024
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2024
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2024
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2024
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2024
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2023
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2022
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2021
Chloroform Yes Oct 1, 2021
Chloroform Yes Oct 1, 2021
Chloroform Yes Oct 1, 2021
Chloroform Yes Oct 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2021
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2021
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2021
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2021
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2021
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2021
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2021
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2020
Chloroform Yes Oct 1, 2020
Chloroform Yes Oct 1, 2020
Chloroform Yes Oct 1, 2020
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2020
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2020
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2020
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2020
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2020
Chloroform Yes Apr 1, 2020
Chloroform Yes Apr 1, 2020
Chloroform Yes Apr 1, 2020
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2020
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2020
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2019
Chloroform Yes Oct 1, 2019
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2019
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2019
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2019
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2019
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2019
Chloroform Yes Apr 1, 2019
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2018
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2018
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2018
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2018
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2017
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2017
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2017
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2017
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is FORT BELKNAP AGENCY WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
FORT BELKNAP AGENCY WATER SYSTEM has 125 health-based violations out of 125 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does FORT BELKNAP AGENCY WATER SYSTEM serve?
FORT BELKNAP AGENCY WATER SYSTEM serves 2,100 people in Harlem, MT. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does FORT BELKNAP AGENCY WATER SYSTEM have?
FORT BELKNAP AGENCY WATER SYSTEM has 125 total violations on record spanning 2010–2025. 125 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in FORT BELKNAP AGENCY WATER SYSTEM water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Chloroform.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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