Water System Report MT

Woodside Park County Water and Sewer Dis

EPA ID: MT0002986 · 115 people served · 1 ZIP code

From the earliest to the most recent cycle in the five-year EPA window, Woodside Park County Water and Sewer Dis has logged zero violations — no MCL exceedances, no health advisories, and no enforcement activity across the entire period for the 115 people in its service area, a record that stands up well against both state and national benchmarks.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

115
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$245K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Woodside Park County Water and Sewer Dis Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$54,176
Median Household Income
2,983
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
56%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Woodside Park County Water and Sewer Dis serves a community with a median household income of $54,176 and an estimated 2,983 residents across its service area. Approximately 56% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 100% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Woodside Park County Water and Sewer Dis'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.

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

About 3% of homes in Sanders 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

55 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
15 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 79% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $1,200

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Woodside Park County Water and Sewer Dis (EPA ID: MT0002986) is a community water system in Montana that serves approximately 115 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 59873 in Thompson Falls.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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ZIP Codes Served

  • 59873 — Thompson Falls

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Woodside Park County Water and Sewer Dis (MT0002986) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Woodside Park County Water and Sewer Dis water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Woodside Park County Water and Sewer Dis has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Woodside Park County Water and Sewer Dis serve?

Woodside Park County Water and Sewer Dis serves approximately 115 people across 1 ZIP code in Montana.

Where does Woodside Park County Water and Sewer Dis get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
45
Confirmed Non-Lead

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.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2015-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 115
Reported to Montana

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Woodside Park County Water and Sewer Dis meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Woodside Park County Water and Sewer Dis serve?
Woodside Park County Water and Sewer Dis serves approximately 115 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Woodside Park County Water and Sewer Dis's water source?
Woodside Park County Water and Sewer Dis draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Woodside Park County Water and Sewer Dis's service area?
The Woodside Park County Water and Sewer Dis service area has a median household income of $54,176. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Woodside Park County Water and Sewer Dis get its water?
Woodside Park County Water and Sewer Dis'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.
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