Water Quality in Pocatello, ID (83202)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 83202.
Active Health Violations
5 health-based violations found in the past 5 years, with at least one still unresolved. Contaminant levels have exceeded federal safety limits. Consider testing your tap water independently.
More violations than 82% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
24,513
Population
28
Water Systems
26
Violations (5yr)
5
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (28)
Pocatello City Of
1 health-basedPocatello City Airport
Chubbuck City Of
Fort Hall Water And Sewer Dist
Fmc Corp
Sage Hill Travel Center
Tyhee And S And N Estates Water Assn
Laceys Vista Acres Water Corp
All resolvedRancho Mccrea Water And Sewer Corp
All resolvedD And M Water Assn
Whitewater Subd
1 health-basedFmc Employee Park
Sand Hills Resort
1 health-basedLindley House
Equestrian Estates
Moreland Country Court
2 health-basedStop N Go Grocery
Tyhee Enterprises
All resolvedPilot House Restaurant
Northwest Pipeline Pocatello Comp Sta
Idaho Materials And Construction
All resolvedSpace Acres Water Users Assn
Intermountain Gas Company
Nieto Custom Cuts And Crystal Ice
Pilots Lounge Brew-Pub
Tyhee Country Store
Hurley Tracts Inc
Toads Store And Ale House
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Pocatello (83202) has more violations than 82% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 26.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.