Public water system · MT0005069
ActiveThe Benches
Community water system in Flathead County, Montana, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
123
Service connections
48
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & enforcement
| Began | Violation | Contaminant | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-01 | 3A | 8000 | No | Resolved |
The Benches: frequently asked questions
Is The Benches's water safe to drink?
The Benches is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the MT state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs The Benches?
The Benches (PWSID MT0005069) is a private-owned community water system, regulated by the MT state drinking water program.
How many people does The Benches serve?
The Benches reports serving 123 people through 48 service connections in Flathead County, Montana.
Where does The Benches get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Flathead County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalispell Public Works | Flathead | 25,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Whitefish City of | Flathead | 10,418 | Community | Surface water |
| Flathead County Water and Sewer | Flathead | 7,775 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bigfork County Water and Sewer | Flathead | 6,100 | Community | Groundwater |
| Columbia Falls City of | Flathead | 4,450 | Community | Groundwater |
| Ridge Run | Flathead | 3,500 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |