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GARDEN CITY WATER AND SEWER SYSTEM

PWS ID: ID4010066 · GARDEN CITY, Idaho 83714

PFAS Detected

8 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Population Served
12,500
Total Violations
245
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
4,595
County
Ada
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
2
Monitoring Violations
241
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 12 2004
Glyphosate MR 7 2017
Diquat MR 7 2017
Endothall MR 7 2017
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 7 2017
Simazine MR 7 2017
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 7 2017
Picloram MR 7 2017
Dinoseb MR 7 2017
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene MR 7 2017
Atrazine MR 7 2017
LASSO MR 7 2017
Heptachlor epoxide MR 7 2017
2,4,5-TP MR 7 2017
HEXACHLOROBENZENE MR 7 2017
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 7 2017
Pentachlorophenol MR 7 2017
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE MR 7 2017
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 7 2017
Chlordane MR 7 2017
Endrin MR 7 2017
Methoxychlor MR 7 2017
Toxaphene MR 7 2017
Carbofuran MR 7 2017
Heptachlor MR 7 2017
2,4-D MR 7 2017
BHC-GAMMA MR 7 2017
Dalapon MR 7 2017
OXAMYL MR 7 2017
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 7 2017

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 29 of 480 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
4:2 FTS 4/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 4/30/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 4/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 4/30/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 4/30/2024 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 4/30/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 4/30/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 4/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 4/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 4/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 4/30/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 4/30/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 4/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 4/30/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 4/30/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 4/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 4/30/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 4/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 4/30/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 4/30/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 4/30/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 4/30/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 4/30/2024 28.4000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
PFPeA 4/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 4/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 4/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 4/30/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 4/30/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 4/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 4/30/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 4/30/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 4/30/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 4/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 4/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 4/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 4/30/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 4/30/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 4/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 4/30/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 4/30/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 4/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 4/30/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 4/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 4/30/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 4/30/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 4/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 4/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 4/30/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 4/30/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 4/30/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.