PlainWater

GREENFIELD WATER AND SEWER

PWS ID: ID6060026 · SHELLEY, Idaho 83274

GREENFIELD WATER AND SEWER serves 240 people in SHELLEY, Idaho using Groundwater water sources. It has 169 recorded EPA violations, including 14 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: GREENFIELD WATER AND SEWER

GREENFIELD WATER AND SEWER is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 240 residents in SHELLEY, Idaho (Bingham County) through 114 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 169 total violations for this system , of which 14 (8%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 149 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Lead and Copper Rule, recorded in 20 violations (MR). 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. GREENFIELD WATER AND SEWER's 169 violations sit above 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
240
Total Violations
169
Health-Based Violations
14
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
114
County
Bingham
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
14
Monitoring Violations
149
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Lead and Copper Rule MR 20 2024
Coliform (TCR) MCL 14 2015
Coliform (TCR) MR 14 2005
E. COLI MR 11 2025
Nitrate MR 7 2022
Radium-228 MR 6 2017
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 2017
Vinyl chloride MR 4 2017
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2017
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 4 2017
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 4 2017
Carbon tetrachloride MR 4 2017
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 4 2017
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 4 2017
Tetrachloroethylene MR 4 2017
CHLOROBENZENE MR 4 2017
Toluene MR 4 2017
Ethylbenzene MR 4 2017
Styrene MR 4 2017
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 4 2017
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 2017
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2017
Trichloroethylene MR 4 2017
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2017
Xylenes, Total MR 4 2017
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 4 2017
Benzene MR 4 2017
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 2022
Nitrite MR 2 1993
Radium-226 MR 2 2017

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 GREENFIELD WATER AND SEWER.

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 ID6060026 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
2025 E. COLI MR 11 SDWIS / ID6060026 / 3014
2024 Lead and Copper Rule MR 20 SDWIS / ID6060026 / 5000
2022 Nitrate MR 7 SDWIS / ID6060026 / 1040
2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 3 SDWIS / ID6060026 / 8000
2017 Radium-228 MR 6 SDWIS / ID6060026 / 4030
2017 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 SDWIS / ID6060026 / 2969
2017 Vinyl chloride MR 4 SDWIS / ID6060026 / 2976
2017 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 SDWIS / ID6060026 / 2979
2017 1,2-Dichloroethane MR 4 SDWIS / ID6060026 / 2980
2017 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 4 SDWIS / ID6060026 / 2981
2017 Carbon tetrachloride MR 4 SDWIS / ID6060026 / 2982
2017 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 4 SDWIS / ID6060026 / 2983
2017 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 4 SDWIS / ID6060026 / 2985
2017 Tetrachloroethylene MR 4 SDWIS / ID6060026 / 2987
2017 CHLOROBENZENE MR 4 SDWIS / ID6060026 / 2989

How GREENFIELD WATER AND SEWER Compares

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

Metric GREENFIELD WATER AND SEWER Idaho avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 169 52.3 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 14 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 240 870 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 GREENFIELD WATER AND SEWER water safe to drink?
GREENFIELD WATER AND SEWER (PWS ID: ID6060026) has 169 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 240 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does GREENFIELD WATER AND SEWER serve?
GREENFIELD WATER AND SEWER serves 240 people in SHELLEY, Idaho. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 114 service connections.
What type of violations does GREENFIELD WATER AND SEWER have?
GREENFIELD WATER AND SEWER has 169 total violations: 14 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 149 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in GREENFIELD WATER AND SEWER water?
No PFAS testing data is available for GREENFIELD WATER AND SEWER under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does GREENFIELD WATER AND SEWER use?
GREENFIELD WATER AND SEWER uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
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.

Explore PlainWater

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

Related

Data sourced from $official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by Kiznis Studio Editorial