Is CUT BANK CITY OF's water safe to drink?
CUT BANK CITY OF has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 3,105, over 1,526 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, CUT BANK CITY OF ranks 3,980th by violation burden (69th percentile) - 77 violations total, 4 health-baseds.
How CUT BANK CITY OF compares within MT
Among the 59 MT systems in this dataset, the average is 6.7 health-based violations - CUT BANK CITY OF's 4 is at or below that. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for CUT BANK CITY OF is from 2019-01-07 (health-based: 2011-01-10). Last reported to EPA: 06/29/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
CUT BANK CITY OF's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Radionuclides - flagged from: Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
The most severe category on record is radionuclides, which points toward a reverse osmosis-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
CUT BANK CITY OF's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and CUT BANK CITY OF's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 3,980th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.