Water Quality in Great Falls, MT (59405)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 59405.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

33,350

Population

43

Water Systems

31

Violations (5yr)

4

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (43)

Great Falls City Of

Surface water 60,000 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 8 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Montana Expo Park Cascade County

All resolved
Purchased surface water 2,510 people served
5 violations (5yr) · All resolved

University Of Providence

All resolved
Purchased surface water 1,472 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Giant Springs State Park

Groundwater 1,011 people served
0 violations

Old Skyline Bar Unapproved

Purchased surface water 523 people served
0 violations

Highwood Mobile Home Park

All resolved
Purchased surface water 400 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Great Falls Koa Kampground

All resolved
Groundwater 287 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Headquarters Building Region 4

Groundwater 220 people served
0 violations

South Wind Water And Sewer District

All resolved
Groundwater 200 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Hope Oak Knoll Campground

Groundwater 180 people served
0 violations

Heritage Baptist Church

1 health-based
Purchased surface water 151 people served
1 violation (5yr) · 1 health-based

Pleasant Park Community Inc

All resolved
Groundwater 125 people served
8 violations (5yr) · All resolved

K M Scout Ranch Hilger

Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations

Dagwoods Restaurant

Purchased surface water 108 people served
0 violations

Praise Tabernacle Unapproved

Groundwater 102 people served
0 violations

Grassland Colony

Groundwater 80 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Torgersons Equipment G Falls

Groundwater 69 people served
1 violation (5yr)
Lead tested: 4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Really Windys

Purchased surface water 60 people served
0 violations

Pacific Steel And Recycling

1 health-based
Groundwater 60 people served
1 violation (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Anderson Steel Supply Inc

1 health-based
Purchased surface water 55 people served
2 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Boulder Ridge Bed And Breakfast

1 health-based
Groundwater 52 people served
1 violation (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Isaak Walton League

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Sports Motors % Larry Houck

Surface water 50 people served
0 violations

Walton'S Spring

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Big Sky Mobile Home Park

Purchased surface water 40 people served
0 violations

Kings Arena

All resolved
Groundwater 36 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

East Bay Subdivision

All resolved
Groundwater 34 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Craig Camp Recreation Area

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

John Guidotti Water Hauler

Purchased surface water 25 people served
0 violations

Ackley Lake Sra

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Log Gulch (Beartooth) Cg

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

James Kipp Campground

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

57 Pony Espresso

Purchased surface water 25 people served
0 violations

Ackley Lake Sra Westside No 2

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Gibson Lake Tracts Spring

Surface water 25 people served
0 violations

Meadow Gold Dairy

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Craig Camp Recreation Area

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Yates Water Services

Purchased surface water 25 people served
0 violations

Pacific Steel And Recycling #50

Groundwater 25 people served
2 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Ayrshire Dairy

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Associated Water, Inc.

Groundwater 21 people served
0 violations

Deep Creek School

Groundwater 17 people served
0 violations

4 J'S Trailer Court

Groundwater 12 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

13 violations
Has active
Lead and Copper RuleHealth-Based

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

7 violations
Has active
Groundwater RuleHealth-Based
1 violation
All resolved
Nitrate-NitriteMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

3 violations
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NitriteMonitoring

Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Approaching limit
8 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2025

How Does This Compare?

Great Falls (59405) has more violations than 84% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 31.

Fewer violations 84th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

Reverse Osmosis System

Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.

Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified

UV Water Purifier

Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.

Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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