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Public water-system records for Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT from EPA SDWIS.
Anaconda Water Department
No active drinking-water issues detected in EPA SDWIS.
Reviewed: active/open records as of Q1 2026
City-area ZIP code · Serves 6,750 people
Data from EPA SDWIS
Reviewed: source records as of Q1 2026
EPA UCMR5 — No PFAS detection records shown for these water systems
Open data source: EPA UCMR5DoD PFAS — No investigation records shown for this report
Open data source: DoD PFASEPA ATTAINS records identify assessed water bodies that do not meet water-quality standards for designated uses.
Warm Springs Creek-West Valley
Reported: Nov 2026
Health-relevant causes: Metals (other Than Mercury)
Affected uses: Drinkingwater, Ecological
Data from EPA ATTAINS
NPDES permits regulate pollutant discharges into U.S. waterways. Facilities must report compliance quarterly.
Violation records
Last inspected: Dec 2025
Last inspected: Dec 2025
Last inspected: Dec 2025
Data from EPA ECHO
To investigate water contamination, check the sampling locations, dates and results below. For tap water records, see Drinking water quality above.
Reviewed: source records as of 2026
Review historical EPA air pollution records, including monitoring and facility emissions where available. For current conditions, check local air quality on AirNow.
Deer Lodge County
Assessment year: 2020
According to EPA, a cancer risk of 10-in-1-million means that for every 1 million people continuously exposed to these air toxics over a 70-year lifetime, an estimated 10 may develop cancer from that exposure. This is in addition to cancer risk from all other causes.
Top modeled source groups
Data from EPA AirToxScreen
No EPA nonattainment designation records shown for this report.
Reviewed: source records as of Q4 2025
TRI releases are self-reported annual totals (calendar year 2024). Hover fugitive or stack for definitions.
Dave Gates Generating Station
Reported: 2024
EPA records for current, proposed and formerly listed Superfund sites on the National Priorities List (NPL).
Open data source: Search EPA ECHOEPA FRS Registry ID 110008460655
Reported: Nov 2021
Brownfield sites are properties where redevelopment is complicated by the presence of hazardous substances.
Open data source: Search EPA ECHO2 sites with active cleanup or investigation status
400 Main Street, Anaconda
Reported: Feb 2026
221 Oak Street, Anaconda
Reported: Feb 2026
Facilities with hazardous-waste handler records under RCRA in the reviewed 5-mile city-center search area. Active handler status is separate from air, water, or other ECHO compliance violations, which are shown in their own sections.
Active RCRA handler records in the reviewed city search area
Release reports
Reported: Dec 2021
Reported: Dec 2021
Data from EPA UST Finder
Reviewed: reporting year 2024
Sites regulated by the Mine Safety and Health Administration, including mines, sand and gravel operations, and portable crushers. Status and type are from the MSHA Mine Data Retrieval System. Records with active/intermittent status dates older than 5 years are shown as older records rather than current active sites.
More MSHA records matched the search than this preview shows.
Recently updated active/intermittent sites (1)
Data from MSHA
Deer Lodge County, MT
EPA Radon Zone Map (June 2024 release)
Deer Lodge County is EPA Radon Zone 1 (highest potential). EPA defines Zone 1 counties as having predicted average indoor screening levels above 4 pCi/L.
Radon levels can vary from home to home, so EPA recommends testing the property to know its indoor level.
FEMA flood zones describe mapped flood hazards. Look up a specific address with FEMA.
No FEMA flood-zone records shown for this report.
Results use an earlier stored RMP inventory. Current EPA ECHO location coverage is unverified.
No EPA ECHO RMP facility records with a usable location matched this city report.
Health outcomes from County Health Rankings. Values shown alongside state and national averages.
Deer Lodge County, MontanaPop. 9,510
County Health Rankings edition: 2024
Premature Death
Poor or Fair Health
Poor Physical Health Days
Poor Mental Health Days
Adult Smoking
Adult Obesity
Air Pollution - Particulate Matter
Drinking water violation indicator
Diabetes Prevalence
Life Expectancy
| Indicator | County | State | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Premature Death | 11,066 | 8,418 | 7,972 |
| Poor or Fair Health | 17.3% | 13.7% | 14.2% |
| Poor Physical Health Days | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.3 |
| Poor Mental Health Days | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| Adult Smoking | 20.9% | 15.3% | 15.0% |
| Adult Obesity | 36.4% | 31.8% | 34.0% |
| Air Pollution - Particulate Matter | 4.7 | 4.6 | 7.3 |
| Drinking water violation indicator | No | N/A | N/A |
| Diabetes Prevalence | 9.8% | 7.6% | 9.6% |
| Life Expectancy | 74.9 | 77.2 | 77.6 |
This report does not have PFAS sample results for the candidate water systems in Anaconda-Deer Lodge County.
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EPA drinking water records on this page list 1 violation for Anaconda Water Department.
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We don't have air monitoring measurements for Anaconda-Deer Lodge County yet.
The radon data for Anaconda-Deer Lodge County covers Deer Lodge County. EPA places this area in Zone 1, with a predicted average indoor radon screening level above 4 picocuries per liter.
This city report shows 1 Superfund site: Anaconda Co. Smelter.
This city report shows 3 brownfield sites: A A Technical Repair; Anaconda Junior High and Daly Gym; Anaconda Methodist Church.
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The county data for Anaconda-Deer Lodge County reports a life expectancy of 74.9 years in Deer Lodge County, Montana.
The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.
The county data for Anaconda-Deer Lodge County reports 11,066 years of life lost to deaths before age 75 per 100,000 residents in Deer Lodge County, Montana. This measure adds up the years lost to early deaths and adjusts for differences in population age.
The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.
The county data for Anaconda-Deer Lodge County lists fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) at 4.7 micrograms per cubic meter in Deer Lodge County, Montana.
The figure is from the 2024 edition of County Health Rankings, a University of Wisconsin program that publishes county health statistics.