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Community Water System · PWS ID2350030

Waha Glen Water Dist

Operator location Lewiston, Idaho - smaller served population (≤ 999) at 100 people served; 38 SDWIS violations on record from groundwater sources.

100
People served (this PWS)
38
EPA violations (this PWS)
4
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Waha Glen Water Dist standing, mid SDWIS violation third

100 people served (SDWIS) - smaller served population (≤ 999). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 11% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%).

The verdict

Waha Glen Water Dist lands in the middle third by violation volume (38), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is smaller (100; smaller served population (≤ 999)), so each violation row represents a compact service footprint. Health-based share is 11% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

38
Total EPA violations on record
11%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
100
People served by this PWS (SDWIS)
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Public/Private
Connections
40
County
Nez Perce
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
32
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Chlorine MR 11 2022
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 9 2022
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 1997
Nitrate MR 2 2009
Coliform (TCR) MR 2 2007
Barium MR 1 1979
Fluoride MR 1 1979
Selenium MR 1 1979
Cadmium MR 1 1979
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 1 1979
Chromium MR 1 1979
Arsenic MR 1 1979
Mercury MR 1 1979

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Waha Glen Water Dist has 38 recorded EPA violations, 49% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 50% carry more. 11% of this system's own violations are health-based (4 of 38), and it ranks unranked by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

38 Lower than most fewer violations than 50% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Population served record for Waha Glen Water Dist

EPA SDWIS lists 100 people served and 40 connections for this PWS, confirm the service-area footprint on the federal report before comparing to municipal census totals.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

38 violations · 100 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with Waha Glen Water Dist

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in Idaho compares on the same EPA violation measures. Idaho systems
  • Check whether PFAS was detected at this system under UCMR5 testing. PFAS guide
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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

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