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Heart of Glacier Campground & Cabins

At a glance

Heart of Glacier Campground & Cabins (PWSID 083090315) is an active transient non-community water system in Montana. It reports serving 89 people through 43 service connections. 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 June 2024.

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

Population served

89

Service connections

43

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSID083090315
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served89
Service connections43
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyEPA Region 08
City served—
StateMontana
ZIP—
County—

How does Heart of Glacier Campground & Cabins compare with other water systems in Montana?

By EPA's size categories, Heart of Glacier Campground & Cabins is a very small system (500 people or fewer). 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 Heart of Glacier Campground & Cabins is about 38% 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 Heart of Glacier Campground & Cabins?

EPA lists Heart of Glacier Campground & Cabins as privately owned. The EPA Region 08 is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Does Heart of Glacier Campground & Cabins have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2024. The violations listed here began between May 2023 and June 2024. By type: 1 reporting, 1 monitoring, 1 monitoring and reporting and 1 required treatment not met. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (3 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
2024-06-10ReportingReport Startup Procedures Cert Form (RTCR) · code 4CRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2024-05-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2024-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038NoResolved
2023-05-01Required treatment not metTreatment Technique Startup Procedures (RTCR) · code 2DRevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000YesResolved

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.

Heart of Glacier Campground & Cabins: frequently asked questions

Who runs Heart of Glacier Campground & Cabins?

Heart of Glacier Campground & Cabins (PWSID 083090315) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the EPA Region 08.

How many people does Heart of Glacier Campground & Cabins serve?

Heart of Glacier Campground & Cabins reports serving 89 people through 43 service connections in Montana.

Where does Heart of Glacier Campground & Cabins 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 Heart of Glacier Campground & Cabins have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 4 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in June 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 Heart of Glacier Campground & Cabins' 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 June 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the EPA Region 08.

Where can I find Heart of Glacier Campground & Cabins' water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Heart of Glacier Campground & Cabins 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 Montana

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Billings City ofYellowstone114,000CommunitySurface water
Missoula WaterMissoula68,200CommunityGroundwater
Great Falls City ofCascade60,000CommunitySurface water
Bozeman City ofGallatin56,000CommunitySurface water
Butte Silverbow Water DeptSilver Bow33,000CommunitySurface water
Helena Water SystemLewis and Clark32,091CommunitySurface water

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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, “Heart of Glacier Campground & Cabins, PWSID 083090315, Montana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/montana/heart-of-glacier-campground-cabins-083090315 (data as of October 1, 2026).