OILMONT COUNTY WATER DISTRICT

PWSID: MT0000587 · Sunburst, MT · Serves 300 people

Health Violations

OILMONT COUNTY WATER DISTRICT has 11 health-based violations out of 11 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
300
Total Violations
11
Health Violations
11
Source Type
Groundwater

OILMONT COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (PWSID MT0000587) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 300 people in Sunburst, MT, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Montana drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 11 total violations, with 11 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Fluoride. Recorded violations span 2010–2021.

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)
MT0000587
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Sunburst, MT
Population Served
300
Health Violations
Yes (11)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Fluoride 11 11

Violation History (11)

Contaminant Health Date
Fluoride Yes Apr 1, 2021
Fluoride Yes Apr 1, 2021
Fluoride Yes Mar 1, 2021
Fluoride Yes Jan 1, 2020
Fluoride Yes Nov 1, 2019
Fluoride Yes Nov 1, 2018
Fluoride Yes Oct 1, 2018
Fluoride Yes Mar 1, 2018
Fluoride Yes Feb 1, 2018
Fluoride Yes Aug 1, 2017
Fluoride Yes Oct 13, 2010

Frequently Asked Questions

Is OILMONT COUNTY WATER DISTRICT water safe to drink?
OILMONT COUNTY WATER DISTRICT has 11 health-based violations out of 11 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does OILMONT COUNTY WATER DISTRICT serve?
OILMONT COUNTY WATER DISTRICT serves 300 people in Sunburst, MT. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does OILMONT COUNTY WATER DISTRICT have?
OILMONT COUNTY WATER DISTRICT has 11 total violations on record spanning 2010–2021. 11 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in OILMONT COUNTY WATER DISTRICT water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Fluoride.

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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