GORE HILL COUNTY WATER DIST Water Quality Report

Population

500

people served

Water Source

🏔️ Ground

wells & aquifers

National Rank

Top 90%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 99

violations recorded

C

Fair

Safety Grade

99 violations in the past 5 years

System Details

PWSID
MT0000232
Population Served
500
Water Source
Ground Water
Owner
Local Government
State
Montana
EPA Region
8

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 7000 Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 5000 Monitoring/Reporting1
Radium-226 Monitoring/Reporting2
Gross Alpha Monitoring/Reporting2
Contaminant 2005 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2010 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2015 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2020 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2031 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2035 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2036 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2037 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2039 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2040 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2041 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2042 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2046 Monitoring/Reporting4
Atrazine Monitoring/Reporting4
Benzene Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2065 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2067 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2105 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2110 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2274 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2306 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2326 Monitoring/Reporting4
Contaminant 2959 Monitoring/Reporting4
Total Coliform Monitoring/Reporting2

Violation History

2025
2
2024
96
2023
1
2008
1
2007
1

Total violations on record: 101

Service Area

Cities Served

ZIP Codes Served

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Reverse Osmosis System

Removes up to 99% of contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, and nitrates

Removes: Radium-226

$150–$400

Activated Carbon Filter

Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement

Removes: Atrazine, Benzene

$20–$100

UV Water Purifier

Kills bacteria and viruses without chemicals

Removes: Total Coliform

$50–$150

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
101violations total

361% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

🏘️ Small community water system.