ELK CREEK COLONY
PWSID: MT0004739 · Augusta, MT · Serves 84 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), ELK CREEK COLONY (PWSID MT0004739) in Augusta, MT is listed as a CWS water system covering about 84 people. The same extract lists 12 health-based violation records spanning 2018-2020. Those 12 health-based rows for ELK CREEK COLONY cover contaminants such as Nitrate-Nitrite; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
ELK CREEK COLONY has 12 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. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Nitrate-Nitrite. Recorded violations span 2018–2020. 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)
- MT0004739
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Location
- Augusta, MT
- Population Served
- 84
- Health Violations
- Yes (12)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 12 | 12 |
Violation History (12)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Apr 1, 2020 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Apr 1, 2020 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Jan 1, 2020 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Jan 1, 2020 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Oct 1, 2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Jul 1, 2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Jul 1, 2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Apr 1, 2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Apr 1, 2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Jul 1, 2018 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | Yes | Apr 1, 2018 |
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Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest ELK CREEK COLONY on cumulative violation count (12) and EPA-reported population served (84). Violation-count peers include SAC & FOX (MESKWAKI) IN IOWA, Walker River Paiute Tribe, CRAIG PUBLIC WORKS.
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About This Data
ELK CREEK COLONY (MT0004739) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include HELENA WATER SYSTEM; EAST HELENA CITY OF; EASTGATE VILLAGE SEWER AND WATER; VA MEDICAL CENTER HELENA. Health-based rows (12 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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