FORT BENTON CITY OF
Montana — Community Water System — PWSID: MT0000216
System Information
| PWSID | MT0000216 |
| System Name | FORT BENTON 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 | Mar 26, 2026 |
Location & Contact
| State | Montana |
| City | FORT BENTON |
| ZIP Code | 59442 |
| Address | PO BOX 8 |
| Organization | FARWICK, CINDY |
| Phone | 406-622-5494 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 1,500 |
| Service Connections | 763 |
Drinking Water Violations (34)
This water system has 34 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2021 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 26, 2021 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2021 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 26, 2021 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2018 | — | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jul 12, 2018 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2018 | — | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jul 12, 2018 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2018 | — | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jul 12, 2018 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2018 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2018 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2018 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Oct 31, 2016 | MON | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Oct 31, 2016 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Oct 31, 2016 | MON | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Oct 31, 2016 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Oct 31, 2016 | MON | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Oct 31, 2016 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2009 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2009 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2009 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2009 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2008 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Aug 21, 2008 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2008 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Aug 21, 2008 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2008 | — | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Aug 21, 2008 | — | |
| Feb 1, 1996 | Feb 29, 1996 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Feb 29, 1996 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Dec 31, 1994 | MR | No | Yes | — | 2 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 1994 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Dec 31, 1994 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.002 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 1994 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Dec 31, 1994 | MR | No | Yes | — | 4.0 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 1994 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Dec 31, 1994 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.005 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 1994 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Dec 31, 1994 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.1 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 1994 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Dec 31, 1994 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.002 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 1994 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Dec 31, 1994 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.004 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 1994 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Dec 31, 1994 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.006 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 1994 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Dec 31, 1994 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.010 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 1994 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Dec 31, 1994 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.05 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 1994 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1994 | Dec 31, 1994 | MR | No | Yes | — | — | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 1994 | — | |
| Oct 1, 1993 | Dec 31, 1993 | MR | No | Yes | — | 10 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 1993 | — | |
| Aug 1, 1993 | Aug 31, 1993 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Aug 31, 1993 | — | |
| Jan 1, 1993 | Dec 31, 1993 | MR | No | Yes | — | 0.2 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 1993 | — | |
| Jul 1, 1992 | Jul 31, 1992 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 1992 | — |
About This Water System
Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.