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SOUTH PARK WATER AND SEWER

PWS ID: ID6060078 · SHELLEY, Idaho 83274

SOUTH PARK WATER AND SEWER serves 125 people in SHELLEY, Idaho using Groundwater water sources. It has 47 recorded EPA violations, including 4 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: SOUTH PARK WATER AND SEWER

SOUTH PARK WATER AND SEWER is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 125 residents in SHELLEY, Idaho (Bingham County) through 28 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 47 total violations for this system , of which 4 (9%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 38 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2012.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Lead and Copper Rule, recorded in 14 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. SOUTH PARK WATER AND SEWER's 47 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
125
Total Violations
47
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
28
County
Bingham
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
38
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Lead and Copper Rule MR 14 2011
Coliform (TCR) MR 13 2011
Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 2012
Nitrite MR 3 1993
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 2 2008
Radium-226 MR 2 2008
Combined Uranium MR 2 2008
Radium-228 MR 2 2008
Public Notice Other 1 2012

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 SOUTH PARK 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 ID6060078 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
2012 Coliform (TCR) MCL 4 SDWIS / ID6060078 / 3100
2012 Public Notice Other 1 SDWIS / ID6060078 / 7500
2011 Lead and Copper Rule MR 14 SDWIS / ID6060078 / 5000
2011 Coliform (TCR) MR 13 SDWIS / ID6060078 / 3100
2008 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 2 SDWIS / ID6060078 / 4000
2008 Radium-226 MR 2 SDWIS / ID6060078 / 4020
2008 Combined Uranium MR 2 SDWIS / ID6060078 / 4006
2008 Radium-228 MR 2 SDWIS / ID6060078 / 4030
1993 Nitrite MR 3 SDWIS / ID6060078 / 1041

How SOUTH PARK WATER AND SEWER Compares

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

Metric SOUTH PARK WATER AND SEWER Idaho avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 47 52.3 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 4 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 125 870 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 SOUTH PARK WATER AND SEWER water safe to drink?
SOUTH PARK WATER AND SEWER (PWS ID: ID6060078) has 47 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 125 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does SOUTH PARK WATER AND SEWER serve?
SOUTH PARK WATER AND SEWER serves 125 people in SHELLEY, Idaho. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 28 service connections.
What type of violations does SOUTH PARK WATER AND SEWER have?
SOUTH PARK WATER AND SEWER has 47 total violations: 4 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 38 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in SOUTH PARK WATER AND SEWER water?
No PFAS testing data is available for SOUTH PARK WATER AND SEWER under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does SOUTH PARK WATER AND SEWER use?
SOUTH PARK 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.

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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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