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Water utility · Great Falls · Montana

Malmstrom Air Force Base

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years; latest legal-limit breach in the period starting January 2019.

Serves about 8,850 people (2 connections) with surface water bought from City of Great Falls.

  • PWSID MT0000515
  • EPA registered name: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE
  • EPA record checked June 29, 2026
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Mailing address
7300 NORTH PERIMETER ROAD
MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE, MT 59402
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

2 health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Haloacetic acids (HAA5), a by-product of disinfecting water with chlorine, were above the legal limit in 2 quarters since October 2018.
Recent health-based violations for Malmstrom Air Force Base (PWSID MT0000515)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Jan–Mar 2019Haloacetic acids (HAA5)61.3 µg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
Oct–Dec 2018Haloacetic acids (HAA5)61 µg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2024) was not detected. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Copper: the 90th-percentile result was 2.21 mg/L (1.3 mg/L federal action level).
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 9 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 22 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on December 23, 2024.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

2 of 30 contaminants detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from February 2023 to November 2023.

  • LithiumAbove the referenced health-based guidance value
    10 µg/L EPA health reference level · not a legal limit
    68µg/L
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)Detected, no limit
    No federal limit
    7ng/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Malmstrom Air Force Base (PWSID MT0000515), Montana
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Lithium68 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitAbove the referenced health-based guidance value2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyDetected, no limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)< 3 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2023-02-14 to 2023-11-16UCMR5 Analytical Results: MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE (MT0000515)
Not detected (28)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
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What is the phone number for Malmstrom Air Force Base?

Malmstrom Air Force Base's phone number on EPA record is 406-731-1580. Its mailing address is 7300 NORTH PERIMETER ROAD, MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE, MT 59402.

Where does Malmstrom Air Force Base get its water?

According to EPA's record, Malmstrom Air Force Base uses surface water bought from City of Great Falls.

Does Malmstrom Air Force Base have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 2 health-based violations for Malmstrom Air Force Base in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years. The latest legal-limit breach on record was in the period starting January 2019. EPA also lists 9 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Malmstrom Air Force Base's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in Malmstrom Air Force Base's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2024. The federal action level is 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Malmstrom Air Force Base water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Malmstrom Air Force Base. Its phone number on EPA record is 406-731-1580. Its mailing address on EPA record is 7300 NORTH PERIMETER ROAD, MALMSTROM AIR FORCE BASE, MT 59402. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.