Water Quality in Idaho Falls, ID (83406)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 83406.
Active Health Violations
31 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 94% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
19,696
Population
12
Water Systems
74
Violations (5yr)
31
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (12)
Idaho Falls City Of
Falls Water Company Inc
1 health-basedHammonds Koa
Ammon City Of
All resolvedComore Loma
All resolvedBlackhawk Estates/Iron Rim
1 health-basedTrout Haven Trailer Park
Calamity Water Users Assn
1 health-basedMeadow Lark Court Llc
28 health-basedRancho Via Well Users Assn Inc
Short Stop Market 2
Shodees
Contaminants Found
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Idaho Falls (83406) has more violations than 94% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 74.
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
One of the few filtration methods effective at removing nitrates and nitrites. Essential for households with infants.
Targets:Nitrate, Nitrite, Dissolved Solids
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.