Public water system · MT0002738
ActiveCasitas Del Mesa MHP
At a glance
Casitas Del Mesa MHP (PWSID MT0002738) is an active community water system in Dawson County, Montana. It reports serving 180 people through 68 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 October 2024.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
180
Service connections
68
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Casitas Del Mesa MHP compare with other water systems in Dawson County?
By EPA's size categories, Casitas Del Mesa MHP is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Dawson County has 32 active public water systems. Its population served is about half of the county average of 330 people per system, and accounts for 1.7% of the 10,547 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 Casitas Del Mesa MHP 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 Casitas Del Mesa MHP?
EPA lists Casitas Del Mesa MHP 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. 25 of the 32 active systems in Dawson County (78%) are also privately owned.
Does Casitas Del Mesa MHP have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2024. The violations listed here began between January 2020 and October 2024. By type: 12 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Lead and Copper Rule, Nitrate-Nitrite, Heptachlor epoxide and Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate. EPA lists 12 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 2022-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Heptachlor epoxidecode 2067 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalatecode 2039 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Carbofurancode 2046 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Alachlor (Lasso)code 2051 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Dinosebcode 2041 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Atrazinecode 2050 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Endrincode 2005 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Simazinecode 2037 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Hexachlorocyclopentadienecode 2042 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Hexachlorobenzenecode 2274 | No | Resolved |
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.
Casitas Del Mesa MHP: frequently asked questions
Who runs Casitas Del Mesa MHP?
Casitas Del Mesa MHP (PWSID MT0002738) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MT state drinking water program.
How many people does Casitas Del Mesa MHP serve?
Casitas Del Mesa MHP reports serving 180 people through 68 service connections in Dawson County, Montana.
Where does Casitas Del Mesa MHP 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 Casitas Del Mesa MHP 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 October 2024. 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 Casitas Del Mesa MHP'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 October 2024. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the MT state drinking water program.
Where can I find Casitas Del Mesa MHP's water quality report?
As a community water system, Casitas Del Mesa MHP 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 Dawson County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glendive City of | Dawson | 4,873 | Community | Surface water |
| Forest Park Water Rsid 24 | Dawson | 1,200 | Community | Groundwater |
| Town Pump Travel Plaza Glendive | Dawson | 600 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Westgate Cenex | Dawson | 600 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Highland Park Utilities Assn | Dawson | 500 | Community | Groundwater |
| Trail Star Cafe and Truck Stop | Dawson | 400 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
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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, “Casitas Del Mesa MHP, PWSID MT0002738, Montana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/montana/casitas-del-mesa-mhp-mt0002738 (data as of October 1, 2026).