Gary Cridland Explains His Water Treatment Services and Products
CridCo Water Treatment, a family-owned and operated business in Miles City, Montana, provides comprehensive water testing, filtration, and treatment solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial clients throughout Eastern Montana. Founded in 1992 by Gary Cridland, a longtime local resident with over 30 years of experience in the water treatment industry, the business has built a strong reputation for reliable service, practical solutions, and long-term customer relationships. Gary purchased the original operation from a close friend and former Culligan Water Treatment owner, Bud Elmore, and has since expanded and relocated the business to its current location at 809 Bridge Street to better serve the community.
CridCo Water Treatment specializes in delivering customized solutions that address the unique water quality challenges faced by homes, businesses, and rural properties in the region. Every client receives a free water test, allowing the team to tailor systems to specific water conditions and ensure optimal performance. The business offers a full range of water treatment solutions, including water softeners to remove calcium and magnesium, reverse osmosis systems for purified drinking water, iron and odor filters to eliminate unpleasant tastes, sand filters to remove sediment, and UV light treatment to kill bacteria and pathogens.
In addition to products, CridCo provides professional installation, routine maintenance, and repair services for all systems, ensuring long-term reliability and effectiveness. Replacement filters, membranes, and other supplies are available to support ongoing system performance, while 5-gallon bottles of drinking water are provided for homes, offices, or job sites. The company’s primary technician, Robert Trimble, brings years of hands-on experience to every installation and service visit, ensuring systems operate efficiently and effectively for residential, commercial, and industrial clients alike.
By combining decades of local expertise with a focus on customer service, CridCo Water Treatment helps clients protect their health, preserve equipment, and reduce maintenance issues associated with water quality problems. Residential customers benefit from safe, great-tasting water and fewer plumbing or appliance issues. Commercial clients gain reliable water solutions to support operations and maintain employee well-being, while industrial clients receive customized systems to safeguard production processes, meet regulatory standards, and prevent costly damage.
Committed to providing practical, dependable, and personalized service, CridCo Water Treatment continues to be a trusted local resource for Miles City and surrounding communities. Clients can schedule service, request a free water test, or learn more about available solutions by calling Gary Cridland at (406) 234-2151, emailing glcridland@midrivers.com, or visiting the CridCo Water Treatment office in person.