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Public water system · MT0004862

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Crown of the Continent Dc

At a glance

Crown of the Continent Dc (PWSID MT0004862) is an active transient non-community water system in Flathead County, Montana. It reports serving 33 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2017.

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

Population served

33

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDMT0004862
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served33
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyMT state drinking water program
City servedWest Glacier
StateMontana
ZIP—
CountyFlathead County

How does Crown of the Continent Dc compare with other water systems in Flathead County?

By EPA's size categories, Crown of the Continent Dc is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Flathead County has 327 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 324 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 105,781 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Montana, the 2,378 active systems average 489 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Crown of the Continent Dc is well below that figure.

What does “transient non-community water system” mean?

A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Montana has 1,206 active transient non-community water systems, 51% 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 Crown of the Continent Dc?

EPA lists Crown of the Continent Dc 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. 263 of the 327 active systems in Flathead County (80%) are also privately owned.

Does Crown of the Continent Dc have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2017. The violations listed here began between October 2014 and May 2017. By type: 2 monitoring and reporting, 1 monitoring and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 4 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2017-05-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2015-10-23Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2015-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2014-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

All 4 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.

Crown of the Continent Dc: frequently asked questions

Who runs Crown of the Continent Dc?

Crown of the Continent Dc (PWSID MT0004862) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MT state drinking water program.

How many people does Crown of the Continent Dc serve?

Crown of the Continent Dc reports serving 33 people through 1 service connection in Flathead County, Montana.

Where does Crown of the Continent Dc 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 Crown of the Continent Dc have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2017. 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 Crown of the Continent Dc'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. EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2017. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MT state drinking water program.

Where can I find Crown of the Continent Dc's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Crown of the Continent Dc is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in Flathead County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Kalispell Public WorksFlathead25,000CommunityGroundwater
Whitefish City ofFlathead10,418CommunitySurface water
Flathead County Water and SewerFlathead7,775CommunityGroundwater
Bigfork County Water and SewerFlathead6,100CommunityGroundwater
Columbia Falls City ofFlathead4,450CommunityGroundwater
Ridge RunFlathead3,500Transient 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, “Crown of the Continent Dc, PWSID MT0004862, Montana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/montana/crown-of-the-continent-dc-mt0004862 (data as of October 1, 2026).