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Bitterroot Pines Tr Ct Florence

At a glance

Bitterroot Pines Tr Ct Florence (PWSID MT0002128) is an active community water system in Ravalli County, Montana. It reports serving 45 people through 18 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2011.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

45

Service connections

18

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMT0002128
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served45
Service connections18
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyMT state drinking water program
City servedFlorence
StateMontana
ZIP—
CountyRavalli County

How does Bitterroot Pines Tr Ct Florence compare with other water systems in Ravalli County?

By EPA's size categories, Bitterroot Pines Tr Ct Florence is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Ravalli County has 130 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 237 people per system, and accounts for 0.1% of the 30,805 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Montana, the 2,378 active systems average 489 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Bitterroot Pines Tr Ct Florence is well below that figure.

What does “community water system” mean?

A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Montana has 853 active community water systems, 36% of the state's 2,378 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 1,994 Montana systems (84%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Bitterroot Pines Tr Ct Florence?

EPA lists Bitterroot Pines Tr Ct Florence as privately owned. The MT state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 112 of the 130 active systems in Ravalli County (86%) are also privately owned.

Does Bitterroot Pines Tr Ct Florence have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2011. The violations listed here began between January 2011 and January 2011. By type: 12 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are 1,2-Dichloropropane, Chlorobenzene, 1,1-Dichloroethylene and Benzene. EPA lists 12 as archived. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2-Dichloropropanecode 2983NoArchived
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Chlorobenzenecode 2989NoArchived
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,1-Dichloroethylenecode 2977NoArchived
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Benzenecode 2990NoArchived
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Tetrachloroethylenecode 2987NoArchived
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03o-Dichlorobenzenecode 2968NoArchived
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2-Dichloroethanecode 2980NoArchived
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Xylenes, Totalcode 2955NoArchived
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03cis-1,2-Dichloroethylenecode 2380NoArchived
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,1,1-Trichloroethanecode 2981NoArchived
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Vinyl chloridecode 2976NoArchived
2011-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Toluenecode 2991NoArchived

The 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Bitterroot Pines Tr Ct Florence: frequently asked questions

Who runs Bitterroot Pines Tr Ct Florence?

Bitterroot Pines Tr Ct Florence (PWSID MT0002128) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MT state drinking water program.

How many people does Bitterroot Pines Tr Ct Florence serve?

Bitterroot Pines Tr Ct Florence reports serving 45 people through 18 service connections in Ravalli County, Montana.

Where does Bitterroot Pines Tr Ct Florence get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Bitterroot Pines Tr Ct Florence have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2011. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Bitterroot Pines Tr Ct Florence's water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2011. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the MT state drinking water program.

Where can I find Bitterroot Pines Tr Ct Florence's water quality report?

As a community water system, Bitterroot Pines Tr Ct Florence must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.

Other water systems in Ravalli County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Hamilton City ofRavalli5,660CommunityGroundwater
Stevensville Town ofRavalli2,090CommunityGroundwater
Super One Food StoreRavalli1,769Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Town Pump Woodside 1Ravalli1,198Transient non-communityGroundwater
Town Pump Florence 1Ravalli1,092Transient non-communityGroundwater
Florence Carlton SchoolRavalli1,025Non-transient non-communityGroundwater

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Bitterroot Pines Tr Ct Florence, PWSID MT0002128, Montana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/montana/bitterroot-pines-tr-ct-florence-mt0002128 (data as of October 1, 2026).