Water Quality in Browning, MT (59417)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 59417.
Active Health Violations
9 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 94% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
7,470
Population
25
Water Systems
78
Violations (5yr)
9
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (25)
Browning Town Of
Town Of Browning
All resolvedTwo Medicine Water - East Glacier
1 health-basedSt Mary Koa
1 health-basedBedrockbabb Water System
All resolvedBlackfeet Community Hospital
Park Grocery And Cafe
Park Cafe
Heart Butte Water System
1 health-basedSeville Water System
All resolvedStarr School Water System
1 health-basedLast Starr Homes (Inactive)
Rising Sun Pizza
All resolvedSt Mary Koa Campground
Johnson'S Of St. Mary
1 health-basedJohnsons Of St Mary
Heart Of Glacier Campground & Cabins
1 health-basedChewing Black Bones Campground
2 health-basedAspenwood Country Inn
Blackfeet Dorm. Water System
1 health-basedBabb Water System
Blackfoot Water System
All resolvedAspenwood Campground
Starr School District #9
Babb School
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
A naturally occurring element that can cause cancer and other health effects at high levels.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Browning (59417) has more violations than 94% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 78.
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.
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.