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LDS CHURCH EMERSON #5042178

PWS ID: ID5340028 · BURLEY, Idaho 83318

LDS CHURCH EMERSON #5042178 serves 349 people in BURLEY, Idaho using Groundwater water sources. It has 18 recorded EPA violations, including 9 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: LDS CHURCH EMERSON #5042178

LDS CHURCH EMERSON #5042178 is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 349 residents in BURLEY, Idaho (Minidoka County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 18 total violations for this system , of which 9 (50%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 7 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2018.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Groundwater Rule, recorded in 5 violations (TT, health-based). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Idaho, EPA tracks 2,005 public water systems serving 1,743,912 people, with 104,850 cumulative violations and 19,965 health-based violations on record. About 96% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 52.3 violations. LDS CHURCH EMERSON #5042178's 18 violations sit below the Idaho average. Statewide, 40 of 60 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (66.7%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
349
Total Violations
18
Health-Based Violations
9
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Minidoka
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
7
Treatment Tech Violations
5

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Groundwater Rule TT 5 2011
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 1998
Coliform (TCR) MR 4 1999
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 2018
Public Notice Other 2 2011

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for LDS CHURCH EMERSON #5042178.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID ID5340028 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Idaho Drinking Water Authority

Idaho's primacy agency administers the Safe Drinking Water Act locally. Search EPA SDWIS for the current state contact, or use the state's public health or environment department portal.

Find ID regulator via EPA SDWIS

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2018 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 SDWIS / ID5340028 / 8000
2011 Groundwater Rule TT 5 SDWIS / ID5340028 / 0700
2011 Public Notice Other 2 SDWIS / ID5340028 / 7500
1999 Coliform (TCR) MR 4 SDWIS / ID5340028 / 3100
1998 Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 SDWIS / ID5340028 / 3100

How LDS CHURCH EMERSON #5042178 Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric LDS CHURCH EMERSON #5042178 Idaho avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 18 52.3 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 9 10 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 66.7% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 349 870 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 2,005 regulated public water systems in Idaho.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LDS CHURCH EMERSON #5042178 water safe to drink?
LDS CHURCH EMERSON #5042178 (PWS ID: ID5340028) has 18 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 349 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does LDS CHURCH EMERSON #5042178 serve?
LDS CHURCH EMERSON #5042178 serves 349 people in BURLEY, Idaho. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does LDS CHURCH EMERSON #5042178 have?
LDS CHURCH EMERSON #5042178 has 18 total violations: 9 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 7 monitoring/reporting violations, and 5 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in LDS CHURCH EMERSON #5042178 water?
No PFAS testing data is available for LDS CHURCH EMERSON #5042178 under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does LDS CHURCH EMERSON #5042178 use?
LDS CHURCH EMERSON #5042178 uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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