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Bingham County, Idaho

Water Systems
74
Population Served
36,624
Total Violations
3,178
468 health-based
PFAS Detected
3
of 3 tested

Violation Analysis

100.0%
Systems with Violations
42.9
Avg Violations per System
14.7%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
50 systems (68%)

PFAS Contamination

3
Systems Tested
3
PFAS Detected
100.0%
Detection Rate

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are persistent chemicals found in drinking water. The EPA has set enforceable limits for several PFAS compounds under UCMR5 monitoring.

Compliance Snapshot

Bingham Idaho water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (0) One or more violations (50)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Blackfoot City Of 11,922 74 Clean
Shelley City Of 4,409 33 Detected
Aberdeen City Of 2,088 22 -
Inl Mfc 1,350 28 -
Snake River High School 745 59 -
Lds Rose Church 724 3 -
Lds Riverside Church 637 16 -
Lds Thomas Ward Church 624 47 -
Lds Blackfoot West Stake Center 599 11 -
Lds Blackfoot Northwest Stake Center 521 7 -
Firth City Of 511 10 -
Basic American Foods Blackfoot 500 79 -
Lds Pingree Church 500 16 -
Lds Riverton Church 450 10 -
Lds Wapello Church 436 2 -
Basalt City Of 425 17 -
Lds Goshen Church 423 10 -
Lds Groveland Church 421 8 -
Lds Jameston Church 421 5 -
Lds Moreland Church 400 14 -
Lds Sellers Creek Ranch - #5011664 400 2 -
Moreland Water and Sewer District 364 11 -
Moreland School 360 14 -
Groveland Elementary School Dist 55 350 59 -
A W Johnson Elementary School 330 21 -
Basic American Food Shelley 300 24 -
Riverside Elementary School 300 29 -
Snake River JR High School 300 88 -
Lds Snake River Seminary Bldg 300 22 -
Snake River Middle School 300 51 -
Sportsmans Park Bingham County 300 10 -
Lds Camp Cumorah - #5306108 300 30 -
Groveland Water and Sewer Dist 295 14 -
Wapello Elementary School 253 56 -
Idaho Supreme 250 148 -
Greenfield Water and Sewer 240 169 -
Lds Camp Pasa la Coma 225 13 -
Woodville 225 104 -
Rockford Elementary 217 29 -
Lds Lake View Ward Church 200 46 -
Riverview Villa 200 61 -
Wada Farms Potatoes Inc 190 40 -
Journeys End 180 1 -
Snake River View Estates 175 12 -
Basic American Potato, Inc. Packers 160 42 -
Gas and Scrub 150 14 -
Country Haven Utilities 150 228 -
South Park Water and Sewer 125 47 -
Pioneer Acres 110 20 -
Gpod of Idaho 100 99 -

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Bingham County?
Bingham County has 3,178 total drinking water violations across 74 water systems, of which 468 are health-based violations. 100.0% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Bingham County systems?
Water systems in Bingham County serve approximately 36,624 people through 74 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Bingham County water?
Of 3 water systems tested for PFAS in Bingham County, 3 had PFAS detected (100.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Bingham County?
Water systems in Bingham County use GW (50 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious?
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 14.7% of Bingham County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.