Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2001-06-01 → 2001-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2001-06-01 → 2001-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2001-06-01 → 2001-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2001-06-01 → 2001-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2001-06-01 → 2001-06-30 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2001-06-01 → 2001-06-30 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-12-01 → 2024-12-31 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-12-01 → 2024-12-31 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-12-01 → 2024-12-31 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-12-01 → 2024-12-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 220 µg/L 17% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L | 15/15 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0030 mg/L 20% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 14/14 | LCR | 2025 |
| Lead | 6 µg/L 40% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L | 10/15 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 2400 µg/L 24% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 8/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Combined Uranium | 6 µg/L 20% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2013–2016 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 3.3 pCi/L 22% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2013–2016 |
| Nitrate | 1810 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2012 |
| Barium | 100 µg/L 5% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2012 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 2 pCi/L 40% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2016 |
| Fluoride | 140 µg/L 3.5% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2012 |
58 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Hillcrest Community Water
Is Hillcrest Community Water tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 10 contaminants in Hillcrest Community Water's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Hillcrest Community Water's water?
EPA monitoring detected Copper, Lead, Lead, Nitrate-Nitrite, Combined Uranium, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Hillcrest Community Water serve?
Hillcrest Community Water reports serving 65 people in Montana, per its EPA record.
Has Hillcrest Community Water had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 22 violations on file for Hillcrest Community Water, of which 6 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.