Water System Report MT

Homestead Valley Wua Hvha

EPA ID: MT0003251 ยท 105 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Homestead Valley Wua Hvha (MT0003251): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Zero EPA violations appear on record for Homestead Valley Wua Hvha, which serves 105 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

105
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.002 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2025-12-31)
0
Contaminants Flagged
$370K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Homestead Valley Wua Hvha Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$87,841
Median Household Income
30,379
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
14%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
34%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Homestead Valley Wua Hvha have a median household income of $87,841 and about 30,379 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies).

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Homestead Valley Wua Hvha'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
60th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
70th
Superfund Site Proximity

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

33 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
37 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 47% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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0 violations
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $600
Total Estimated Cost $600

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

Homestead Valley Wua Hvha (EPA ID: MT0003251) is a community water system in Montana that serves approximately 105 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 59602 in Helena.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.002 mg/L No 2025-12-31

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

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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 Homestead Valley Wua Hvha (MT0003251) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Homestead Valley Wua Hvha water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Homestead Valley Wua Hvha in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Homestead Valley Wua Hvha serve?

Homestead Valley Wua Hvha serves approximately 105 people across 1 ZIP code in Montana.

Where does Homestead Valley Wua Hvha get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Homestead Valley Wua Hvha; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Homestead Valley Wua Hvha serve? ▼
Homestead Valley Wua Hvha serves approximately 105 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Homestead Valley Wua Hvha's water source? ▼
Homestead Valley Wua Hvha draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Homestead Valley Wua Hvha's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.002 mg/L (sample period ending 2025-12-31). 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 Homestead Valley Wua Hvha? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Homestead Valley Wua Hvha have a median household income of $87,841 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Homestead Valley Wua Hvha get its water? ▼
Homestead Valley Wua Hvha'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.). Homestead Valley Wua Hvha Water Quality Report, MT. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/mt0003251/
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