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Jette Lake Landowners Association

At a glance

Jette Lake Landowners Association (PWSID MT0003102) is an active community water system in Lake County, Montana. It reports serving 295 people through 118 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 June 2020.

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

Population served

295

Service connections

118

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMT0003102
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served295
Service connections118
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyMT state drinking water program
City servedPolson
StateMontana
ZIP—
CountyLake County

How does Jette Lake Landowners Association compare with other water systems in Lake County?

By EPA's size categories, Jette Lake Landowners Association is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Lake County has 90 active public water systems. Its population served is about 34% above the county average of 220 people per system, and accounts for 1.5% of the 19,829 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 Jette Lake Landowners Association 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 Jette Lake Landowners Association?

EPA lists Jette Lake Landowners Association 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. 71 of the 90 active systems in Lake County (79%) are also privately owned.

Does Jette Lake Landowners Association have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2020. The violations listed here began between December 1994 and June 2020. By type: 10 monitoring and reporting, 1 monitoring and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is E. coli (4 of them). EPA lists 11 as resolved and 1 as unaddressed. 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. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2020-06-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2020-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Asbestoscode 1094NoResolved
2016-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038NoResolved
2012-11-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2012-11-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2012-11-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2012-11-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34E. colicode 3014NoResolved
2008-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000NoResolved
2008-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000NoResolved
2007-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoUnaddressed
1995-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1994-12-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

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.

Jette Lake Landowners Association: frequently asked questions

Who runs Jette Lake Landowners Association?

Jette Lake Landowners Association (PWSID MT0003102) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MT state drinking water program.

How many people does Jette Lake Landowners Association serve?

Jette Lake Landowners Association reports serving 295 people through 118 service connections in Lake County, Montana.

Where does Jette Lake Landowners Association 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 Jette Lake Landowners Association 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 June 2020. 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 Jette Lake Landowners Association'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 June 2020. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the MT state drinking water program.

Where can I find Jette Lake Landowners Association's water quality report?

As a community water system, Jette Lake Landowners Association 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 Lake County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Polson City ofLake5,300CommunityGroundwater
Ronan City ofLake2,483CommunitySurface water
Pablo Lake County Water and Sewer DistLake2,175CommunityGroundwater
St Ignatius Town ofLake700CommunityGroundwater
Woods Bay Water and Sewer DistrictLake685CommunityGroundwater
Wilson FoodsLake600Transient 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, “Jette Lake Landowners Association, PWSID MT0003102, Montana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/montana/jette-lake-landowners-association-mt0003102 (data as of October 1, 2026).