C58/100
CONRAD WATER DEPT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,500 people · Montana
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
MT0000186
Violations
11
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.003 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2021 – July 19, 2021Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About CONRAD WATER DEPT
Is CONRAD WATER DEPT water safe to drink?
CONRAD WATER DEPT water receives a grade of C (58/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 11 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has CONRAD WATER DEPT detected?
1 contaminants were tested in CONRAD WATER DEPT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does CONRAD WATER DEPT have any EPA violations?
Yes, CONRAD WATER DEPT has 11 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2021. Violation types include Other, MCL, TT. 7 are health-based violations.
How many people does CONRAD WATER DEPT serve?
CONRAD WATER DEPT serves approximately 2,500 people, Montana. The system provides water to 1 community: Conrad.
What type of water does CONRAD WATER DEPT provide?
CONRAD WATER DEPT sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is MT0000186.
How does CONRAD WATER DEPT compare to other utilities in Montana?
CONRAD WATER DEPT scores 58/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our Montana state page for a full comparison of water systems.