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KALISPELL PUBLIC WORKS: EPA violation history, explained

KALISPELL PUBLIC WORKS has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 25,000 people get their water from it, across 9,277 connections.

How this compares nationally

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, KALISPELL PUBLIC WORKS ranks 7,345th by violation burden (43th percentile) - 70 violations total, 1 health-based.

Against the MT average

KALISPELL PUBLIC WORKS's 1 health-based violations sit within the MT average of 6.7, across 59 systems statewide. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.

Most recent violation on record

KALISPELL PUBLIC WORKS's most recent violation on record is dated 2020-01-04, with the most recent health-based one dated 1999-01-01. Last reported to EPA: 06/29/2026.

The concern categories on record

KALISPELL PUBLIC WORKS'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:

The most severe category on record is synthetic organic chemicals / pesticides / vocs, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What KALISPELL PUBLIC WORKS's record does not cover

Everything on this page is KALISPELL PUBLIC WORKS's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. This record - 1 health-based violation on file for KALISPELL PUBLIC WORKS - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.