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Yellowstone County, Montana: drinking water records
Explore EPA records for 54 community water systems across 12 ZIP codes in Yellowstone County, then find water-testing resources and available recent monitoring-station readings.
Data as of EPA UCMR 5 final release, August 2026 (file dated Aug 28, 2026) · EPA SDWIS 2026Q2 (file dated Jul 9, 2026). How we build these pages
Drinking-water records
EPA survey and compliance records are historical reports. UCMR 5 results are available for 5 of the 54 listed systems in this snapshot. A system with no reported PFAS detection is not a test of every tap or every contaminant.
System population figures are summed from EPA registry records and can overlap where wholesalers and retail systems serve the same people. They are not a Census county-population estimate.
Water systems in this county
All 54 active community systems in the available county records, sorted by record completeness. Scroll the table to explore more systems.
| Water system | People served | PFAS survey results | PFAS found | Health-based violations | Lead, 9 in 10 homes at or below |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Municipal Water System MT0000270 | 6,339 | 120 | 0 | 1 | 2 ppbbelow the action level |
| Billings City of MT0000153 | 114,000 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 5 ppbbelow the action level |
| Billings Heights Co Water Dist of MT0000155 | 12,000 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 5 ppbbelow the action level |
| Lockwood Water and Sewer District MT0000156 | 5,900 | 120 | 0 | 0 | 3 ppbbelow the action level |
| Worden Ballantine Yellowstone MT0000022 | 800 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 ppbbelow the action level |
| Granite Park Water Association MT0004563 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 ppbbelow the action level |
| Huntley Yellowstone Co Water and Sewer MT0000254 | 230 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 ppbbelow the action level |
| Crystal Springs Water System MT0003986 | 225 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 ppbbelow the action level |
| Still River Estates Subdivision MT0005118 | 188 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 ppbbelow the action level |
| Golden Eagle Water Users Assn MT0002840 | 125 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 ppbbelow the action level |
| Arrow Creek Trailer Court MT0004507 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 ppbbelow the action level |
| Black Rock Estates Subdivision MT0004881 | 75 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 2 ppbbelow the action level |
| Duck Creek Mobile Home Park MT0001786 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 ppbbelow the action level |
| Pioneer Water Service MT0004226 | 900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 ppbbelow the action level |
| Estates at Yellowstone LLC MT0000464 | 800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 ppbbelow the action level |
| Golden Meadows Subdivision MT0005141 | 772 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 ppbbelow the action level |
| Fisher Water Service MT0001848 | 750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Hillside Village MT0003808 | 650 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 ppbbelow the action level |
| Cherry Creek Estates LLC MT0004392 | 600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 ppbbelow the action level |
| Windsor Estates MT0003807 | 530 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 ppbbelow the action level |
| Pryor Creek Water Assn MT0002956 | 475 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 ppbbelow the action level |
| Stone Creek Subdivision MT0005183 | 378 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 ppbbelow the action level |
| Sundance Subdivision MT0005056 | 378 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Hidden Lake Yellowstone County W and S D MT0003374 | 350 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Emerald View Park MT0002996 | 320 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Shiloh Road Development MT0005178 | 315 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Precision Water MT0004497 | 250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Golden Meadows Subdivision 2nd Cc MT0005186 | 245 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 ppbbelow the action level |
| Wells Garden Estates MT0002927 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Yellowstone Boys and Girls Ranch MT0000154 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 ppbbelow the action level |
| Skycrest Estates Subdivision MT0004964 | 235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| The Nines Subdivision MT0004989 | 220 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 ppbbelow the action level |
| Broadview Town of MT0000167 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 ppbbelow the action level |
| Go 2 U Water Delivery MT0004754 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Oak Ridge Estates MT0004250 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 ppbbelow the action level |
| Sunhaven Mobile Home Park MT0004147 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 ppbbelow the action level |
| Saddleback Ridge Estates MT0004408 | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| C & C Community INC MT0005017 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Eastwood Mobile Home Court MT0005147 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Mountain View Colony MT0004058 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Aldinger Acres Subdivision MT0003552 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Erics Emergency Water Service MT0006002 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| River Grove Estates Tr Ct MT0000123 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 ppbbelow the action level |
| Shepherd Water Station MT0004920 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Peks Mobile Home Court MT0004714 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 ppbbelow the action level |
| Mitchell Court Apartments MT0005190 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Midway Townhomes Wua MT0005065 | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Blue Grass Water Users Association MT0004093 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 ppbbelow the action level |
| Fox Water Service Incorporated MT0002895 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Double Diamond Subdivision Arbor Hills MT0004845 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 ppbbelow the action level |
| Sartorie Legacy Homes MT0005129 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Mccann'S Water Service LLC MT0004705 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 ppbbelow the action level |
| Ridgeview Subdivision Phase One MT0005232 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not reported |
| Silver Creek Condominiums in Yellowstone MT0005222 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | not reported |
USGS · Monitoring stations
The water, more recently.
Available station readings in Yellowstone County, Montana. Each measurement keeps its time, unit and original source.
These readings describe water at a monitoring station. They do not test your tap, measure PFAS or lead, or determine whether water is safe to drink or swim in.
Recent observations load when this section comes into view.
How these readings update
We check for updates every 10 minutes while this section is visible and show supported observations from the last 48 hours. The time beside a reading is when USGS measured it; the checked time is when our service retrieved the response. We mark a reading more than 6 hours old as older. Provisional observations can change after USGS review. A missing reading does not mean zero or clean water.
Temperature, pH, dissolved oxygen, turbidity, conductivity, streamflow and water level are shown only where a station reports them. Different measurements have different units and sampling intervals. USGS data and documentation.
Your next step
Water testing, reports & local help.
Use these official directories to find your drinking-water agency, a certified laboratory and public water records. We have not yet added an individually reviewed local resource list for this county.
Official national directories
Water testing
Find your state’s private-well program
EPA’s state directory points well owners to local program information. Services and eligibility vary by state and county.
Water testing
Find a certified drinking-water laboratory
Use EPA’s directory to reach your state’s laboratory certification program. EPA does not provide on-request testing of residential drinking water.
Public records
Find your utility’s Consumer Confidence Report
EPA links to community water-system reports and explains how to read them. Look for your actual supplier rather than assuming every address in a county shares one system.
Public records
Explore USGS water observations
Find current and historical observations from USGS monitoring locations, including available stream, lake, and groundwater data. Measurements vary by station and do not replace a test of your household water.
A county overview cannot identify every property’s water provider. If you use a public water system, confirm its name on your bill and request its annual Consumer Confidence Report. Private wells need their own testing; public-system records do not describe a private well.
Understand water testing and laboratory reportsResource descriptions are compiled by Tap Water Lookup. Review dates describe our source check, not a new water sample. How we review sources · Suggest a correction
Explore your area
Local coverage in Yellowstone County
12ZIP areas in this overview
Explore the water-system records, recent station readings and testing resources on this county page. They describe the systems and stations identified in each section; they are not a separate water test for every community.
Towns and communities
- Acton
- Ballantine
- Billings
- Broadview
- Custer
- Huntley
- Laurel
- Lockwood
- Shepherd
- Worden
View ZIP areas and understand coverage
- 59002Acton
- 59006Ballantine
- 59015Broadview
- 59024Custer
- 59037Huntley
- 59044Laurel
- 59079Shepherd
- 59088Worden
- 59101Lockwood
- 59102Billings
- 59105Billings
- 59106Billings
These Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas are grouped here by their largest county overlap. A ZIP area can cross county lines and contain several water suppliers or private wells. Place labels reflect Census geography, not verified postal city names or utility service boundaries.
Records for these areas are currently presented in this county overview rather than individual ZIP reports. An unpublished report does not mean there are no water records. Confirm your supplier on your water bill; if you use a private well, testing your own well is the relevant next step.
Sources and scope
EPA UCMR 5 occurrence data, samples collected 2023-01-03 – 2026-06-17, final release, August 2026 (file dated Aug 28, 2026); EPA SDWIS via ECHO, 2026Q2 extract (file dated Jul 9, 2026); EPA service-area boundaries v3.0; Census 2020 ZCTAs. Database prepared 2026-09-03.
Counts cover the systems that report this county to EPA. A water system may cross county lines. "Found" means at least one result at or above the laboratory reporting level; it is not a compliance finding.
Compiled by Tap Water Lookup from the sources identified on this page. Read the methodology and review process.
