Water Quality: Columbus, MT
4 water systems • 2,025 people served
No Health Violations96
Total Violations
0
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Systems
2,025
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Columbus has no health-based drinking water violations on record in the EPA SDWIS database. There are 96 monitoring or reporting violations, which typically means the system missed a testing deadline rather than finding a contaminant above safe levels.
Water Systems Serving Columbus
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLUMBUS TOWN OF | MT0000185 | Groundwater | 1,900 | 26 |
| EAGLE MOUNTAIN RURAL PWS | MT0004461 | Groundwater | 50 | 11 |
| HILLTOP WATER | MT0005205 | Groundwater | 50 | 0 |
| SHERWOOD WATER STATION | MT0004059 | Groundwater | 25 | 59 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.