Historical Compliance Records MT

Forest Park Water Users Association

EPA ID: MT0000591 ยท 323 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Forest Park Water Users Association (MT0000591): 1 violation on record since 2021. Forest Park Water Users Association's EPA record lists 1 historical violation, and none is listed as open in that record; the utility supplies water to 323 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

323
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
1
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.015 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2024-12-31)
Zone 1
County Radon Potential ยท High
1
Contaminants Flagged
$501K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Forest Park Water Users Association Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$120,881
Median Household Income
5,238
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
0%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
34%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Forest Park Water Users Association have a median household income of $120,881 and about 5,238 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies).

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Forest Park Water Users Association's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

31 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
39 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 44% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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Cost of Inaction

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Forest Park Water Users Association (EPA ID: MT0000591) is a community water system in Montana that serves approximately 323 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 59634 in Clancy.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 1 record in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
December 30, 2024 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Lead and Copper Rule Monitoring & Reporting 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.015 mg/L No 2024-12-31

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Radon Risk in Service Area

1 of 1 ZIP records with known zones is in EPA Radon Zone 1.

The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by MT or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Forest Park Water Users Association (MT0000591) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Forest Park Water Users Association water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Forest Park Water Users Association; its 1 accepted 2021-2026 record are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Forest Park Water Users Association serve?

Forest Park Water Users Association serves approximately 323 people across 1 ZIP code in Montana.

Where does Forest Park Water Users Association get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 1 recorded violation, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Forest Park Water Users Association serve? ▼
Forest Park Water Users Association serves approximately 323 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Forest Park Water Users Association's water source? ▼
Forest Park Water Users Association draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Forest Park Water Users Association's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.015 mg/L (sample period ending 2024-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Forest Park Water Users Association? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Forest Park Water Users Association have a median household income of $120,881 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Forest Park Water Users Association get its water? ▼
Forest Park Water Users Association's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Forest Park Water Users Association (MT): 1 EPA Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/mt0000591/
BibTeX
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

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2

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3

Contact your utility

Forest Park Water Users Association (EPA ID: MT0000591) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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