FLAXVILLE TOWN OF

PWSID: MT0000549 · Flaxville, MT · Serves 82 people

Health Violations

FLAXVILLE TOWN OF has 7 health-based violations out of 7 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
82
Total Violations
7
Health Violations
7
Source Type
Surface Water

FLAXVILLE TOWN OF (PWSID MT0000549) 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 82 people in Flaxville, MT, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Montana drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 7 total violations, with 7 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Nitrite, Combined Radium 226/228. Recorded violations span 2005–2016.

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)
MT0000549
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Flaxville, MT
Population Served
82
Health Violations
Yes (7)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Nitrite 5 5
Combined Radium 226/228 2 2

Violation History (7)

Contaminant Health Date
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2016
Nitrite Yes Apr 1, 2016
Nitrite Yes Jan 1, 2016
Nitrite Yes Jul 1, 2015
Nitrite Yes Apr 1, 2015
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Mar 30, 2006
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Nov 30, 2005

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FLAXVILLE TOWN OF water safe to drink?
FLAXVILLE TOWN OF has 7 health-based violations out of 7 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 FLAXVILLE TOWN OF serve?
FLAXVILLE TOWN OF serves 82 people in Flaxville, MT. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does FLAXVILLE TOWN OF have?
FLAXVILLE TOWN OF has 7 total violations on record spanning 2005–2016. 7 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in FLAXVILLE TOWN OF water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Nitrite, Combined Radium 226/228.

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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