FORT SMITH, MT · Big Horn County
FORT SMITH WATER AND SEWER DIST Water System
Inactive system
This water system is marked inactive in EPA’s federal records as of April 18, 2012. It is no longer an operating public water system under this PWSID, and no compliance deadlines — including the 2027 Consumer Confidence Report rule — apply to it.
If you are a resident looking for your current water provider, see water systems in Big Horn County, MT.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Montana’s official records. Always confirm current status with Montana before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- MT0000102
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 100
- Service connections
- 47
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
Violation history
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2012 – April 18, 2012
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedDi(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
January 1, 2012 – March 31, 2012
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
January 1, 2012 – March 31, 2012
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedDi(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
October 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011
ArchivedLead Consumer Notice
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2010 – February 11, 2011
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
October 1, 2008 – October 31, 2008
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2007 – June 15, 2009
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2006 – March 1, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate-Nitrite
January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2004 – June 15, 2009
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
November 1, 2003 – November 30, 2003
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
October 1, 2003 – October 31, 2003
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
February 1, 2003 – February 28, 2003
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-basedCombined Radium (-226 and -228)
October 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2001 – September 20, 2005
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate-Nitrite
January 1, 2001 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
May 1, 2000 – May 31, 2000
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Methoxychlor
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Glyphosate
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—OXAMYL
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Simazine
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Picloram
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Dinoseb
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Aldicarb sulfoxide
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Aldicarb sulfone
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Carbofuran
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Aldicarb
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Atrazine
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—LASSO
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—2,3,7,8-TCDD
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Heptachlor
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Heptachlor epoxide
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—2,4,5-TP
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—HEXACHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzo(a)pyrene
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nickel
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Antimony, Total
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Beryllium, Total
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Arsenic
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—2,4-D
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Xylenes, Total
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—DICHLOROMETHANE
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—o-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—p-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Vinyl chloride
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Tetrachloroethylene
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—CHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Ethylbenzene
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Styrene
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—BHC-GAMMA
January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Arsenic
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
April 1, 1995 – April 30, 1995
ResolvedMonitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992
Resolved
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2012 – April 18, 2012 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Archived |
| January 1, 2012 – March 31, 2012 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | Health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2012 – March 31, 2012 | Monitoring, Regular | Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | Archived |
| October 1, 2011 – December 31, 2011 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | Health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2010 – February 11, 2011 | Lead Consumer Notice | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2008 – October 31, 2008 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2007 – June 15, 2009 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2006 – March 1, 2007 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2006 – December 31, 2006 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate-Nitrite | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2004 – June 15, 2009 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| November 1, 2003 – November 30, 2003 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2003 – October 31, 2003 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| February 1, 2003 – February 28, 2003 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2001 – September 20, 2005 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2001 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate-Nitrite | — | Resolved |
| May 1, 2000 – May 31, 2000 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Methoxychlor | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Glyphosate | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | OXAMYL | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Simazine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Picloram | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Dinoseb | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Aldicarb sulfoxide | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Aldicarb sulfone | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Carbofuran | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Aldicarb | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Atrazine | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | LASSO | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | 2,3,7,8-TCDD | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Heptachlor | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Heptachlor epoxide | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | 2,4,5-TP | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | HEXACHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzo(a)pyrene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Nickel | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Antimony, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Beryllium, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Arsenic | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | 2,4-D | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Xylenes, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | DICHLOROMETHANE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | o-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | p-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Vinyl chloride | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Carbon tetrachloride | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Tetrachloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | CHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Ethylbenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | Styrene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2001 | Monitoring, Regular | BHC-GAMMA | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Arsenic | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1996 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 1995 – April 30, 1995 | Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| June 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992 | Monitoring, Repeat Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- July 12, 2012State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 12, 2012State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- April 17, 2012State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- April 13, 2012State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- April 13, 2012State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- April 12, 2012State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- April 12, 2012State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- February 20, 2012State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- January 24, 2012State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- January 24, 2012State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- February 11, 2011State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- January 13, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- May 13, 2010State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- June 15, 2009State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- March 16, 2009State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- December 3, 2008State Compliance achieved7 linked violations
- October 29, 2008State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
- October 29, 2008State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- January 15, 2008State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- January 15, 2008State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- April 16, 2007State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- March 1, 2007State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- February 5, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- January 14, 2007State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- January 14, 2007State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- June 1, 2005State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- January 4, 2005State Public Notification requested5 linked violations
- January 4, 2005State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- June 2, 2004State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- June 2, 2004State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- December 22, 2003State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- December 22, 2003State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- December 16, 2003State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- December 4, 2003State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- November 23, 2003State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- November 23, 2003State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- October 14, 2003State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- December 2, 2002State Compliance achieved60 linked violations
- August 27, 2002State Public Notification received4 linked violations
- August 27, 2002State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- August 27, 2002State Public Notification received22 linked violations
- August 27, 2002State Public Notification received33 linked violations
- July 25, 2002State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- July 12, 2002State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
- July 12, 2002State Violation/Reminder Notice5 linked violations
- July 5, 2002State Violation/Reminder Notice34 linked violations
- July 5, 2002State Public Notification requested34 linked violations
- June 29, 2002State Public Notification requested22 linked violations
- June 29, 2002State Violation/Reminder Notice21 linked violations
- April 19, 2002State Violation/Reminder Notice11 linked violations
- November 15, 2001State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
- November 15, 2001State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- March 1, 2001State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- December 31, 1996State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
Last known contact on file (system is inactive)
FISCHER, DENNIS
406-666-9175
FORT SMITH, MT 59035