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River Edge Resort 1

At a glance

River Edge Resort 1 (PWSID MT0003469) is an active transient non-community water system in Mineral County, Montana. It reports serving 39 people through 15 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 July 2001.

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

Population served

39

Service connections

15

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDMT0003469
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served39
Service connections15
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyMT state drinking water program
City servedAlberton
StateMontana
ZIP—
CountyMineral County

How does River Edge Resort 1 compare with other water systems in Mineral County?

By EPA's size categories, River Edge Resort 1 is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Mineral County has 37 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 454 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 16,812 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 River Edge Resort 1 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 River Edge Resort 1?

EPA lists River Edge Resort 1 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. 26 of the 37 active systems in Mineral County (70%) are also privately owned.

Does River Edge Resort 1 have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2001. The violations listed here began between January 1996 and July 2001. By type: 12 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (10 of them). 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2001-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2001-05-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2001-03-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2001-02-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2000-12-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2000-11-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1999-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1999-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1998-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
1997-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
1996-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1996-01-01Monitoring 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.

River Edge Resort 1: frequently asked questions

Who runs River Edge Resort 1?

River Edge Resort 1 (PWSID MT0003469) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MT state drinking water program.

How many people does River Edge Resort 1 serve?

River Edge Resort 1 reports serving 39 people through 15 service connections in Mineral County, Montana.

Where does River Edge Resort 1 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 River Edge Resort 1 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 July 2001. 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 River Edge Resort 1'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 July 2001. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MT state drinking water program.

Where can I find River Edge Resort 1's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. River Edge Resort 1 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 Mineral County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Quartz Flat Rest Stop WestMineral3,301Transient non-communityGroundwater
Quartz Flat Rest Stop EastMineral3,301Transient non-communityGroundwater
Dena Mora Saltese East RestMineral3,000Transient non-communityGroundwater
Dena Mora Saltese West RestMineral2,000Transient non-communityGroundwater
Superior Town ofMineral1,100CommunityGroundwater
Lincolns Silver Dollar BarMineral520Transient 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, “River Edge Resort 1, PWSID MT0003469, Montana”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/montana/river-edge-resort-1-mt0003469 (data as of October 1, 2026).