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Non-Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS MT0001288

Gallatin Gateway School Dist 35

Operator location Gallatin Gateway, Montana - smaller served population (≤ 999) at 202 people served; 63 SDWIS violations on record from groundwater sources.

202
People served (this PWS)
63
EPA violations (this PWS)
8
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Gallatin Gateway School Dist 35 standing, mid SDWIS violation third

202 people served (SDWIS) - smaller served population (≤ 999). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 13% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%).

The verdict

Gallatin Gateway School Dist 35 lands in the middle third by violation volume (63), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is smaller (202; smaller served population (≤ 999)), so each violation row represents a compact service footprint. Health-based share is 13% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

63
Total EPA violations on record
13%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
202
People served by this PWS (SDWIS)
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
State
Connections
1
County
Gallatin
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
8
Monitoring Violations
55
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Lead and Copper Rule MR 21 2009
Pentachlorophenol MR 19 2020
Coliform (TCR) MR 14 2000
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 1995
Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 4 2019
Nitrate MR 1 1993

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Gallatin Gateway School Dist 35 has 63 recorded EPA violations, 63% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 37% carry more. 13% of this system's own violations are health-based (8 of 63), and it ranks unranked by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

63 Around the middle fewer violations than 37% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Population served record for Gallatin Gateway School Dist 35

EPA SDWIS lists 202 people served and 1 connections for this PWS, confirm the service-area footprint on the federal report before comparing to municipal census totals.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

63 violations · 202 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems near this violation count

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

What to do with Gallatin Gateway School Dist 35

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in Montana compares on the same EPA violation measures. Montana systems
  • Check whether PFAS was detected at this system under UCMR5 testing. PFAS guide
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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater