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Lead in Idaho drinking water

770 community water systems tested

6%
of tested systems exceeded the lead action level
(46/770)

Lead is a neurotoxin with no known safe level. It usually enters water from old service lines and household plumbing rather than the source, so results vary system to system. The EPA acts when the 90th-percentile sample exceeds 0.015 mg/L.

Water systems

Lead value per system, LCR compliance samples. EPA action level — 0.015 mg/L at the 90th percentile. Systems that exceeded the lead action level are highlighted and listed first. “Not detected” means the contaminant was measured but not found.
SystemCityPopulationLead (mg/L)
KAMIAH VALLEY COMPANY LLC 250 0.0920 mg/L
SUNSET HEIGHTS WATER DISTRICT 65 0.0564 mg/L
BEE LINE WATER ASSN INC 533 0.0552 mg/L
LINDA VISTA MOBILE HOME PARK 125 0.0430 mg/L
HOO DOO HARVARD WATER AND SEWER DIST 82 0.0428 mg/L
KAMIAH LAPWAI 200 0.0318 mg/L
NEW HOPE SUBD 100 0.0301 mg/L
CONE DELFRED SUBD 40 0.0297 mg/L
VALLEY GREEN 135 0.0295 mg/L
KIDD ISLAND BAY WATER USERS 153 0.0284 mg/L
KAMIAH CITY OF 1,495 0.0281 mg/L
SPRING CREEK TERRACES 70 0.0280 mg/L
CARIBOU ACRES 150 0.0270 mg/L
Y MOBILE HOME PARK 52 0.0263 mg/L
CASTLE MOUNTAIN CREEKS OWNERS ASSN 250 0.0250 mg/L
MCCALL CITY OF 4,423 0.0238 mg/L
MORELAND COUNTRY COURT 60 0.0234 mg/L
KOOTENAI COUNTY WATER DIST 1 843 0.0234 mg/L
LAPWAI CITY OF 325 0.0233 mg/L
JULIAETTA CITY OF 624 0.0230 mg/L
CASCADE CITY OF 1,000 0.0228 mg/L
MEADOW LARK COURT LLC 45 0.0227 mg/L
COLBURN WATER ASSN 290 0.0222 mg/L
CAREY WATER AND SEWER 993 0.0222 mg/L
H AND L PARK 43 0.0221 mg/L
WEIR GULCH WATER ASSN 80 0.0220 mg/L
NEWDALE CITY OF 340 0.0217 mg/L
HOLIDAY HIGHWAY SUBD 45 0.0209 mg/L
OAKLEY VALLEY WATER CORPORATION 500 0.0207 mg/L
EAST HOPE WATER DEPT 445 0.0200 mg/L
KRIZVIEW PARK 120 0.0198 mg/L
CALDWELL HOUSING AUTHORITY 1,100 0.0196 mg/L
BLACKHAWK ESTATES/IRON RIM 270 0.0186 mg/L
CULDESAC CITY OF 382 0.0186 mg/L
MOUNTAIN SHADOWS HOA INC. 89 0.0184 mg/L
TETON SPRINGS WATER AND SEWER COMPANY 924 0.0179 mg/L
WORLEY CITY OF 591 0.0178 mg/L
CEDAR SPRINGS COMMUNITY WATER 130 0.0176 mg/L
BAILEY CREEK PROPERTY OWNERS ASSN 250 0.0170 mg/L
WILDERNESS RANCH OWNERS ASSOCIATION INC 525 0.0169 mg/L
CATALDO WATER DIST 680 0.0167 mg/L
FIR GROVE ESTATES 270 0.0165 mg/L
GANNETT HOMEOWNERS ASSN 60 0.0162 mg/L
SUNNYSIDE PARK 40 0.0160 mg/L
NORTHSIDE WATER USERS ASSN 413 0.0155 mg/L
HUCKLEBERRY BAY WATER SYSTEM 362 0.0154 mg/L
CENTRAL SHOSHONE COUNTY WATER DIST 6,098 0.0150 mg/L
MIDVALE WATER SYSTEM 144 0.0149 mg/L
SMITH ROAD WATER USERS ASSN 58 0.0148 mg/L
ST MARIES CITY OF 4,173 0.0147 mg/L
DOWNEY CITY OF 625 0.0145 mg/L
PICABO WATER SYSTEM 50 0.0145 mg/L
COUGAR BAY WATER ASSOCIATION 230 0.0144 mg/L
CONKLING PARK WATER ASSN 309 0.0143 mg/L
SPRINGFIELD CITY OF 35 0.0142 mg/L
CHERRY RIDGE REHAB 50 0.0142 mg/L
SUNNYRIDGE I SUBD 35 0.0139 mg/L
RAPID RIVER WATER & SEWER DIST 120 0.0137 mg/L
STAR SEWER AND WATER DIST WATER SYSTEM 14,000 0.0134 mg/L
ARIMO CITY OF 368 0.0133 mg/L
GREENFIELD WATER AND SEWER 240 0.0132 mg/L
LEISURE ACRES TRAILER COURT 180 0.0130 mg/L
DEARY CITY OF 529 0.0130 mg/L
ELK CITY WATER AND SEWER ASSN 320 0.0130 mg/L
MEANDER POINT SUBD 140 0.0130 mg/L
WATERFORD ESTATES 108 0.0130 mg/L
R AND V MOBILE HOME PARK 27 0.0128 mg/L
WOODLAND SHORES WATER AND SEWER ASSN 210 0.0127 mg/L
MALAD AND HILTON WATER COMPANY INC. 70 0.0126 mg/L
AMERICAN FALLS CITY OF 4,863 0.0125 mg/L
WAYSIDE ESTATES 50 0.0125 mg/L
SKYVIEW MOBILE HOME PARK GOSHEN 84 0.0124 mg/L
GOOSE CREEK RENTALS 26 0.0124 mg/L
OROFINO CITY OF 2,459 0.0124 mg/L
PARKER CITY OF 322 0.0123 mg/L
SHOTGUN CHEROKEE SUBD 5 245 0.0122 mg/L
ATLANTA WATER ASSN 91 0.0121 mg/L
GOLDEN EAGLE RANCH 120 0.0120 mg/L
BUTTE CITY OF 59 0.0120 mg/L
JACKALOPE ASSN 28 0.0120 mg/L
UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO 8,589 0.0118 mg/L
ST ANTHONY 3,606 0.0118 mg/L
MID VALLEY WATER COMPANY LLC 450 0.0117 mg/L
SUNLIGHT TERRACE 234 0.0117 mg/L
SUN VALLEY WATER AND SEWER DIST 3,400 0.0116 mg/L
BEAR LAKE WEST POA 300 0.0115 mg/L
IDJC JUVENILE CORRECTIONS CENTER 280 0.0115 mg/L
STANLEY POND INC 72 0.0113 mg/L
HAMMETT HAVEN APARTMENTS 64 0.0112 mg/L
MAVERICK SUBD LASHER CONSTRUCTION 90 0.0112 mg/L
LAKE FOREST HOMES ASSN INC 98 0.0112 mg/L
ELK BEND UNIT 1 200 0.0111 mg/L
HOPE WATER SYSTEM 180 0.0111 mg/L
MOSCOW WATER DEPT 26,000 0.0110 mg/L
PIERCE CITY OF 467 0.0110 mg/L
CHERRY CREEK 138 0.0110 mg/L
DAY STAR 250 0.0108 mg/L
BANCROFT CITY OF 350 0.0107 mg/L
WEST BONNER WATER DIST 1 545 0.0106 mg/L
RIVERVIEW ACRES WATER ASSN 1 33 0.0104 mg/L