Public water system record

St Labre Indian School

Serves Ashland, Rosebud County, MT · 650 people served

Federal records show 36 health-based violations and 70 monitoring/reporting issues for St Labre Indian School in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) violation that EPA lists as archived, not resolved.

  • MT0000018
  • ASHLAND
  • MT
  • 650 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 59003
EPA system ID MT0000018

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
36
Resolved
29
Unresolved
0
Archived by EPA
7
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
70

Key facts

  • St Labre Indian School draws water from 4 wells.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), 117.8 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.5 times the limit), 2018.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Montana, August 2022.
  • Record on file since 1984, with 8 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.083 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 83 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2024 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.082 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2024 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.092 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2024 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.086 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2023 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.082 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2023 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.082 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2023 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.087 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2022 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.095 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2022 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.09 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2022 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 90 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2021 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 88 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2021 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 84.3 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2021 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Dec 1, 2019 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Oct 1, 2019 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Jul 1, 2019 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 104.5 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.3 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2019 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Jun 1, 2019 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Apr 1, 2019 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 110 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.4 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2019 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Mar 1, 2019 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Feb 1, 2019 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 106.5 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.3 times the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2019 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Jan 1, 2019 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 117.8 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.5 times the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2018 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 92 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.2 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2018 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 May 1, 2018 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 84 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2018 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 82.3 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2018 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Jan 1, 2018 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Nov 1, 2017 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 93 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.2 times the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2017 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Sep 1, 2017 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 101.5 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.3 times the limit)
220 Jul 1, 2017 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Jun 1, 2017 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 82.8 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (at or just above the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2017 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2025 Resolved
Nitrate-Nitrite
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2024 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 1, 2023 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2023 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Apr 1, 2023 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2021 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Oct 1, 2020 Resolved
Styrene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Ethylbenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Toluene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Benzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
CHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Tetrachloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Trichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
1,2-Dichloropropane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Carbon tetrachloride
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
1,2-Dichloroethane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
1,1-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Vinyl chloride
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
p-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
o-Dichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
DICHLOROMETHANE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Xylenes, Total
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Chlordane
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Pentachlorophenol
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Benzo(a)pyrene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
2,4,5-TP
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
2,4-D
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Heptachlor epoxide
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Heptachlor
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
LASSO
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Atrazine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Carbofuran
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Dinoseb
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Picloram
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Simazine
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
OXAMYL
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Dalapon
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Toxaphene
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Methoxychlor
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
BHC-GAMMA
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Endrin
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Selenium
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Thallium, Total
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Beryllium, Total
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Antimony, Total
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Nickel
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Mercury
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Fluoride
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Chromium (total)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Cadmium
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Barium
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2020 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2018 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Feb 1, 2018 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2017 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Jun 1, 2017 Resolved
Nitrate-Nitrite
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2017 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Jul 1, 2016 Resolved
Fluoride
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2014 Resolved

Full record since 1984

EPA's records for St Labre Indian School go back to 1984. Before October 19, 2016 they list 8 health-based violations (7 resolved, 1 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 110 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 0 8
1990s 0 38
2000s 0 7
2010 to October 18, 2016 8 57
October 19, 2016 to 2019 23 5
2020s 13 62

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Groundwater Rule, began September 2016, Resolved.

Show all 8 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
Sep 1, 2016 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
May 1, 2016 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
Mar 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 83.8 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (at or just above the limit)
Oct 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 89.5 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Jul 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 89.5 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Apr 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.0915 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Jan 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Nov 1, 2011 Archived

Enforcement actions

Montana regulators took 4 formal enforcement actions against St Labre Indian School between 2012 and 2022, filed as 17 records in EPA's data. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in August 2022.

Date By Action Violations covered
Aug 11, 2022 Montana Compliance order (no penalty) 15 violations (13 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Oct 5, 2018 Montana Compliance order (no penalty) 16 violations (16 health-based): Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Dec 14, 2015 Montana Compliance order with a penalty 9 violations (4 health-based): Consumer Confidence Rule, Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Asbestos
Jun 15, 2012 Montana Compliance order with a penalty 32 violations (1 health-based): Combined Radium (-226 and -228), Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U, cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene, Vinyl chloride, 1,1-Dichloroethylene

What the violations mean

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

23 incidents

Disinfection byproduct levels exceeded the federal limit

Long-term TTHM exposure may increase bladder cancer risk

Groundwater Rule

13 incidents

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the Groundwater Rule requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about each of these violations.

Where the water comes from

St Labre Indian School draws water from 4 wells.

Annual water quality report

St Labre Indian School must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Montana.