Public water system record

Flathead County Water and Sewer

Serves Kalispell and Evergreen, Flathead County, MT · 7,775 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Flathead County Water and Sewer in the last ten years.

  • MT0001744
  • KALISPELL
  • MT
  • 7,775 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 59901
EPA system ID MT0001744

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
2

Key facts

  • Flathead County Water and Sewer draws water from 12 wells.
  • Record on file since 1996, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 2,473 unknown out of 3,972 service lines.

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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.

None since October 2016.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2024 Resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Monitoring and reporting
Jan 1, 2008 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.

Full record since 1996

EPA's records for Flathead County Water and Sewer go back to 1996. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 8 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 1 6
2000s 0 1
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 1
2020s 0 1

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began February 1996, Resolved.

Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Feb 1, 1996 Resolved

Where the water comes from

Flathead County Water and Sewer draws water from 12 wells. 8 other community water systems and 1 smaller public system such as schools, businesses or campgrounds buy water from Flathead County Water and Sewer. 1 other public water system has a seasonal connection to Flathead County Water and Sewer.

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

Flathead County Water and Sewer 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

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