Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2020-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2020-07-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2017-01-01 → 2017-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2017-01-01 → 2017-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2017-01-01 → 2017-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2017-01-01 → 2017-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2017-01-01 → 2017-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2017-01-01 → 2017-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2016-07-01 → 2016-09-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2016-07-01 → 2016-09-30 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 934.95 µg/L 72% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 1010 µg/L | 20/20 | SYR4 | 2016–2018 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 330 µg/L 3.3% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 20/20 | SYR4 | 2016–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0120 mg/L 80% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 8/8 | LCR | 2026 |
| Barium | 200 µg/L 10% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 4/4 | SYR4 | 2016–2018 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 1.74 pCi/L 35% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L
worst single sample: 1.8 pCi/L | 4/6 | SYR4 | 2016–2017 |
| Fluoride | 185 µg/L 4.6% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 200 µg/L | 4/4 | SYR4 | 2016–2018 |
| Arsenic | 2 µg/L 20% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L | 3/4 | SYR4 | 2016–2018 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 4.545 pCi/L 30% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L
worst single sample: 4.7 pCi/L | 2/6 | SYR4 | 2016–2017 |
59 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Encampment Trail
Is Encampment Trail tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 8 contaminants in Encampment Trail's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Encampment Trail's water?
EPA monitoring detected Copper, Nitrate-Nitrite, Lead, Barium, Combined Radium (-226 And -228), and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Encampment Trail serve?
Encampment Trail reports serving 100 people in Montana, per its EPA record.
Has Encampment Trail had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 180 violations on file for Encampment Trail, of which 0 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.