CRYSTAL SPRINGS WATER SYSTEM
PWSID: MT0003986 · Billings, MT · Serves 225 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), CRYSTAL SPRINGS WATER SYSTEM (PWSID MT0003986) in Billings, MT is listed as a CWS water system covering about 225 people. The same extract lists 15 health-based violation records spanning 2009-2025. Those 15 health-based rows for CRYSTAL SPRINGS WATER SYSTEM cover contaminants such as Nitrate-Nitrite, Lead and Copper Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
CRYSTAL SPRINGS WATER SYSTEM has 15 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including Nitrate-Nitrite, Lead and Copper Rule. Recorded violations span 2009–2025. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Montana drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current 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)
- MT0003986
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Location
- Billings, MT
- Population Served
- 225
- Health Violations
- Yes (15)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 14 | 14 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | 1 | 1 |
Violation History (15)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Jan 1, 2025 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Jan 1, 2025 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Oct 1, 2024 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Oct 1, 2024 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Apr 1, 2024 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Apr 1, 2024 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Jan 1, 2024 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Jan 1, 2024 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Oct 1, 2023 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Oct 1, 2023 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Jan 1, 2020 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Apr 1, 2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Jan 1, 2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Oct 1, 2018 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | Yes | Mar 21, 2009 |
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest CRYSTAL SPRINGS WATER SYSTEM on cumulative violation count (15) and EPA-reported population served (225). Violation-count peers include ALAKANUK WATER SYSTEM, BRINKLEY WATERWORKS, CAMERON TRADING POST.
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About This Data
CRYSTAL SPRINGS WATER SYSTEM (MT0003986) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include BILLINGS CITY OF; BILLINGS HEIGHTS CO WATER DIST OF; LAUREL MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM; LOCKWOOD WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT. Health-based rows (15 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
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