El Mar Estates Msla Company Water
EPA ID: MT0000517 · 1,350 people served · 10 ZIP codes
Over five tracked years, El Mar Estates Msla Company Water has stayed completely violation-free for its 1,350 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for El Mar Estates Msla Company Water Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary — Grade D
Service Area Demographics
The El Mar Estates Msla Company Water serves a community with a median household income of $74,877 and an estimated 106,134 residents across its service area. Approximately 44% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
El Mar Estates Msla Company Water's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
About 2% of homes in Missoula County, Montana rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Infrastructure Risk
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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System Overview
El Mar Estates Msla Company Water (EPA ID: MT0000517) is a community water system in Montana that serves approximately 1,350 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 10 ZIP codes across 3 communities.
Average Home Safety Score: D (40/100)
Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
Radon Risk in Service Area
Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)
The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.
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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: 1 ZIP code confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 9 additional ZIPs inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.
- 59801 — Missoula
- 59802 — Missoula
- 59803 — Missoula
- 59804 — Missoula
- 59806 — Missoula
- 59807 — Missoula
- 59808 — Missoula
- 59812 — Missoula
- 59821 — Arlee
- 59834 — Frenchtown
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for El Mar Estates Msla Company Water (MT0000517) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is El Mar Estates Msla Company Water water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, El Mar Estates Msla Company Water has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does El Mar Estates Msla Company Water serve?
El Mar Estates Msla Company Water serves approximately 1,350 people across 10 ZIP codes in Montana.
Where does El Mar Estates Msla Company Water get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Contact Your Water Utility
Public-record contact information for the water utility serving this system. Use these channels to request water quality reports, ask about service, or report issues directly.
Contact information from EL MAR ESTATES MSLA CO WATER Consumer Confidence Report.
ZipCheckup is not affiliated with this water utility, does not act as its agent, and does not provide customer support for it. Contact details shown are public-record information from CCR filings. For service issues, contact the utility directly using the information above.
Water Source & Treatment
Where this water originates and how it's treated before reaching your tap.
Source: EL MAR ESTATES MSLA CO WATER Consumer Confidence Report.
ZipCheckup is not affiliated with this water utility. Treatment and source data are sourced from the utility's published CCR filings.
Lead Service Line Inventory
Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:
This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.
Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.
Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026
ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What You Can Do
Test your water
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Contact your utility
El Mar Estates Msla Company Water (EPA ID: MT0000517) — request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.