Water Quality in Plains, MT (59859)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 59859.
Active Health Violations
3 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 76% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
4,360
Population
11
Water Systems
17
Violations (5yr)
3
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (11)
Plains Town Of
Camp Bighorn
Lawyer Nursery Diehl Ranch
Deemer Creek Business Park
All resolvedLawyer Nursery Inc
Plains Alliance Church
3 health-basedPlains Physical Therapy Clinic
Fishtrap Creek Campground
Airport Trailer Court
Camas Prairie School Dist 11
Carol'S Court
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2022
How Does This Compare?
Plains (59859) has more violations than 76% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 17.
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.
Whole House Carbon Filter
A solid baseline for improving overall water quality. Reduces chlorine, sediment, and many common contaminants throughout your entire home.
Targets:Chlorine, Sediment, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 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.