Public water system record
City of Whitefish
Serves an area of Flathead County, MT that includes Whitefish · 10,418 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for City of Whitefish in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 0
Key facts
- City of Whitefish draws water from 2 surface water intakes.
- Record on file since 1993, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 1,874 unknown out of 4,715 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.
Full record since 1993
EPA's records for City of Whitefish go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 50 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 45 |
| 2000s | 1 | 5 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began September 2004, Resolved.
Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 2004 | Resolved |
Where the water comes from
City of Whitefish draws water from 2 surface water intakes. 2 smaller public systems such as schools, businesses or campgrounds buy water from City of Whitefish.
Annual water quality report
City of Whitefish 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.
Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
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.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells