Non-Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS MT0004788
Montana State University Billings
Operator location Billings, Montana - lower-third violation load (≤ 21 violations) with 0 EPA violations; surface water source; 2,999 served (PWS-level, not municipal population).
- 2,999
- People served (this PWS)
- 0
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 0
- Health-based (this PWS)
- No PFAS
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Montana State University Billings standing, low SDWIS violation third
0 EPA SDWIS violations on record - lower-third violation load (≤ 21 violations). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). UCMR5: UCMR5 tested, none detected. Population rank #10,704 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Montana State University Billings is in the lower third by violation count (0; lower-third violation load (≤ 21 violations)). A low count does not mean the system is unmonitored - monitoring and reporting violations still appear in SDWIS. Population served is mid-pack at 2,999 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). No violations are on record in this extract. UCMR5 tested this system and reported no PFAS above the minimum reporting level.
- #10,704 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #47 of 283
- Population · MT
- 0
- Total EPA violations on record
- 0%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
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
- Private
- Connections
- 15
- County
- Yellowstone
- School/Daycare
- Yes
- MCL Violations
- 0
- Monitoring Violations
- 0
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 0
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Montana State University Billings has 0 recorded EPA violations, 0% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 96% carry more. 0% of this system's own violations are health-based (0 of 0), and it ranks #10,704 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.
EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus
Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)
0 Among the lowest violation counts fewer violations than 96% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)
Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 0 of 116 samples detected PFAS.
| Contaminant | Date | Result | MRL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HFPO-DA | 6/26/2023 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| ADONA | 6/26/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| 9Cl-PF3ONS | 6/26/2023 | <2.00 ppt | 2.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| 11Cl-PF3OUdS | 6/26/2023 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFUnA | 6/26/2023 | <2.00 ppt | 2.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFBA | 6/26/2023 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFDoA | 6/26/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFBS | 6/26/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFDA | 6/26/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFOA | 6/26/2023 | <4.00 ppt | 4.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFOS | 6/26/2023 | <4.00 ppt | 4.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFNA | 6/26/2023 | <4.00 ppt | 4.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFHxS | 6/26/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFHpS | 6/26/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFHxA | 6/26/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFPeA | 6/26/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFTA | 6/26/2023 | <8.00 ppt | 8.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFTrDA | 6/26/2023 | <7.00 ppt | 7.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| NEtFOSAA | 6/26/2023 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| NMeFOSAA | 6/26/2023 | <6.00 ppt | 6.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFPeS | 6/26/2023 | <4.00 ppt | 4.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| 6:2 FTS | 6/26/2023 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFMBA | 6/26/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| NFDHA | 6/26/2023 | <20.00 ppt | 20.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFMPA | 6/26/2023 | <4.00 ppt | 4.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| 8:2 FTS | 6/26/2023 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| 4:2 FTS | 6/26/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFHpA | 6/26/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFEESA | 6/26/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFBA | 3/15/2023 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFBS | 3/15/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFHpA | 3/15/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFHxS | 3/15/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFNA | 3/15/2023 | <4.00 ppt | 4.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFOS | 3/15/2023 | <4.00 ppt | 4.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFOA | 3/15/2023 | <4.00 ppt | 4.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFDA | 3/15/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFDoA | 3/15/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFHxA | 3/15/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFUnA | 3/15/2023 | <2.00 ppt | 2.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| 11Cl-PF3OUdS | 3/15/2023 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| 9Cl-PF3ONS | 3/15/2023 | <2.00 ppt | 2.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| HFPO-DA | 3/15/2023 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| NEtFOSAA | 3/15/2023 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| 6:2 FTS | 3/15/2023 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| 4:2 FTS | 3/15/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| 8:2 FTS | 3/15/2023 | <5.00 ppt | 5.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFMPA | 3/15/2023 | <4.00 ppt | 4.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFPeA | 3/15/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
| PFMBA | 3/15/2023 | <3.00 ppt | 3.00 ppt | Not Detected |
SDWIS compliance record for Montana State University Billings
0 violations on record for MT0004788; use EPA SDWIS to confirm return-to-compliance dates and monitoring categories.
Sources: EPA SDWIS
Nationwide peers
0 violations · 2,999 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems near this population served
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
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