TOWNSEND CITY OF

Montana — Community Water System — PWSID: MT0000344

System Information

PWSID	MT0000344
System Name	TOWNSEND CITY OF
System Type	Community Water System
Water Source	Ground Water
Activity Status	Active
Owner Type	Local
EPA Region	08
Serves School	No
Wholesaler	No
First Reported	Feb 13, 1979
Last Reported	Jan 5, 2026

Location & Contact

State	Montana
City	TOWNSEND
ZIP Code	59644
Address	110 BROADWAY ST
Organization	CRUSCH, ERIC D
Phone	406-266-3911

Population & Service

Population Served	2,000
Service Connections	864

Drinking Water Violations (331)

This water system has 331 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.

Begin Date	End Date	Contaminant	Category	Health-Based	Major	Measured	Federal MCL	State MCL	Status	Return to Compliance	Rule
Jun 1, 2022	Jun 30, 2022	Revised Total Coliform Rule	MON	No	No	—	—	—	Resolved	Jun 30, 2022	Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jun 1, 2022	Jun 30, 2022	Revised Total Coliform Rule	MON	No	No	—	—	—	Resolved	Jun 30, 2022	Revised Total Coliform Rule
Jun 1, 2022	Jun 30, 2022	Revised Total Coliform Rule	MON	No	No	—	—	—	Resolved	Jun 30, 2022	Revised Total Coliform Rule
Oct 13, 2021	—	E. COLI	MR	No	Yes	—	—	—	Resolved	Aug 9, 2023	Ground Water Rule
Oct 13, 2021	—	E. COLI	MR	No	Yes	—	—	—	Resolved	Aug 9, 2023	Ground Water Rule
Oct 13, 2021	—	E. COLI	MR	No	Yes	—	—	—	Resolved	Aug 9, 2023	Ground Water Rule
Jan 1, 2020	Dec 31, 2022	Asbestos	MR	No	Yes	—	7 MFL	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2022	Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020	Dec 31, 2022	Asbestos	MR	No	Yes	—	7 MFL	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2022	Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2020	Dec 31, 2022	Asbestos	MR	No	Yes	—	7 MFL	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2022	Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2014	—	Lead and Copper Rule	MR	No	No	—	TT	—	Resolved	Jan 28, 2014	Lead and Copper Rule
Jan 1, 2014	—	Lead and Copper Rule	MR	No	No	—	TT	—	Resolved	Jan 28, 2014	Lead and Copper Rule
Dec 10, 2008	—	Consumer Confidence Rule	Other	No	No	—	—	—	Resolved	Dec 10, 2008	Consumer Confidence Rule
Dec 10, 2008	—	Consumer Confidence Rule	Other	No	No	—	—	—	Resolved	Dec 10, 2008	Consumer Confidence Rule
Dec 10, 2008	—	Consumer Confidence Rule	Other	No	No	—	—	—	Resolved	Dec 10, 2008	Consumer Confidence Rule
Jan 1, 2004	Dec 31, 2004	Nitrate-Nitrite	MR	No	Yes	—	—	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2004	Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2004	Dec 31, 2004	Nitrate-Nitrite	MR	No	Yes	—	—	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2004	Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2004	Dec 31, 2004	Nitrate-Nitrite	MR	No	Yes	—	—	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2004	Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2004	Dec 31, 2004	Nitrate-Nitrite	MR	No	Yes	—	—	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2004	Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2004	Dec 31, 2004	Nitrate-Nitrite	MR	No	Yes	—	—	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2004	Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2004	Dec 31, 2004	Nitrate-Nitrite	MR	No	Yes	—	—	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2004	Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2004	Dec 31, 2004	Nitrate-Nitrite	MR	No	Yes	—	—	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2004	Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2004	Dec 31, 2004	Nitrate-Nitrite	MR	No	Yes	—	—	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2004	Nitrate Rule
Feb 1, 2001	Feb 28, 2001	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Feb 28, 2001	Total Coliform Rule
Feb 1, 2001	Feb 28, 2001	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Feb 28, 2001	Total Coliform Rule
Feb 1, 2001	Feb 28, 2001	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Feb 28, 2001	Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 2001	Dec 31, 2001	Nitrate-Nitrite	MR	No	Yes	—	—	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2001	Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2001	Dec 31, 2001	Nitrate-Nitrite	MR	No	Yes	—	—	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2001	Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2001	Dec 31, 2001	Nitrate-Nitrite	MR	No	Yes	—	—	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2001	Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2001	Dec 31, 2001	Nitrate-Nitrite	MR	No	Yes	—	—	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2001	Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2001	Dec 31, 2001	Nitrate-Nitrite	MR	No	Yes	—	—	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2001	Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2001	Dec 31, 2001	Nitrate-Nitrite	MR	No	Yes	—	—	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2001	Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 2000	Jan 31, 2000	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Jan 31, 2000	Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 2000	Jan 31, 2000	Coliform (TCR)	MR	No	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Jan 31, 2000	Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 1999	Dec 31, 2001	BHC-GAMMA	MR	No	Yes	—	0.0002 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2001	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1999	Dec 31, 2001	Toluene	MR	No	Yes	—	1 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2001	Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1999	Dec 31, 2001	Endrin	MR	No	Yes	—	0.002 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2001	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1999	Dec 31, 2001	Endrin	MR	No	Yes	—	0.002 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2001	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1999	Dec 31, 2001	BHC-GAMMA	MR	No	Yes	—	0.0002 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2001	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1999	Dec 31, 2001	trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MR	No	Yes	—	0.1 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2001	Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1999	Dec 31, 2001	trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MR	No	Yes	—	0.1 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2001	Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1999	Dec 31, 2001	trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene	MR	No	Yes	—	0.1 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2001	Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1999	Dec 31, 2001	1,1-Dichloroethylene	MR	No	Yes	—	0.007 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2001	Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1999	Dec 31, 2001	1,1-Dichloroethylene	MR	No	Yes	—	0.007 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2001	Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1999	Dec 31, 2001	1,1-Dichloroethylene	MR	No	Yes	—	0.007 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2001	Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1999	Dec 31, 2001	Vinyl chloride	MR	No	Yes	—	0.002 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2001	Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1999	Dec 31, 2001	Vinyl chloride	MR	No	Yes	—	0.002 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2001	Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1999	Dec 31, 2001	Picloram	MR	No	Yes	—	0.5 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2001	Synthetic Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1999	Dec 31, 2001	DICHLOROMETHANE	MR	No	Yes	—	0.005 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2001	Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1999	Dec 31, 2001	DICHLOROMETHANE	MR	No	Yes	—	0.005 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2001	Volatile Organic Chemicals
Jan 1, 1999	Dec 31, 2001	Xylenes, Total	MR	No	Yes	—	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Dec 31, 2001	Volatile Organic Chemicals

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