Current Noncompliance MT

Cherry Creek Estates Llc

EPA ID: MT0004392 ยท 600 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Cherry Creek Estates Llc (MT0004392): 1 violation recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. Cherry Creek Estates Llc's EPA file includes 1 unresolved violation; the utility supplies water to approximately 600 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

600
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
8
Violations (since 2021)
Surface Water
Water Source
0 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2026-12-31)
3
Contaminants Flagged
$315K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Cherry Creek Estates Llc Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$74,572
Median Household Income
34,363
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
19%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
45%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Cherry Creek Estates Llc have a median household income of $74,572 and about 34,363 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 45% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Cherry Creek Estates Llc's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Elevated 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. Surface water sources near wastewater outfalls may face additional treatment challenges.

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.

Infrastructure Risk

46 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
24 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 66% 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 $1,000

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$5,000
10 years
$10,000
20 years
$20,000

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

System Overview

Cherry Creek Estates Llc (EPA ID: MT0004392) is a community water system in Montana that serves approximately 600 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 59105 in Billings.

Violation History

1 current noncompliance record in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot; none are classified as health-based in this evidence.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 7 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 1 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
October 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
October 1, 2025 TTHM Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2025 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2025 TTHM Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2025 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 TTHM Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2023 Consumer Confidence 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
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring & Reporting 3 No
TTHM Monitoring & Reporting 3 No
Consumer Confidence Rule Other (notice or report rule) 2 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0 mg/L No N/A

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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Free tip: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.

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 Cherry Creek Estates Llc (MT0004392) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cherry Creek Estates Llc water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current noncompliance record and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does Cherry Creek Estates Llc serve?

Cherry Creek Estates Llc serves approximately 600 people across 1 ZIP code in Montana.

Where does Cherry Creek Estates Llc get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 8 recorded violations, 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 Cherry Creek Estates Llc serve? ▼
Cherry Creek Estates Llc serves approximately 600 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Cherry Creek Estates Llc's water source? ▼
Cherry Creek Estates Llc draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Cherry Creek Estates Llc's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0 mg/L (sample period ending 2026-12-31). 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 Cherry Creek Estates Llc? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Cherry Creek Estates Llc have a median household income of $74,572 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Cherry Creek Estates Llc get its water? ▼
Cherry Creek Estates Llc's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. The available violation history and environmental indicators place this system in the elevated review category; they do not measure current source contamination.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Cherry Creek Estates Llc (MT): 8 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/mt0004392/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-water-system-mt0004392,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Cherry Creek Estates Llc (MT): 8 EPA Violations}},
  year   = {n.d.},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/mt0004392/}
}

What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Cherry Creek Estates Llc (EPA ID: MT0004392) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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