Water Quality in PAUL, ID (83447)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 83447.
28
Total Violations
0
Health-Based
28
Monitoring / Reporting
26
Resolved
What does this mean?
26 of 28 violations have been resolved. None of these are health-based violations — no contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 28 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (28 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2024 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2024 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Sep 30, 2024 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2024 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Chlorine | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jun 30, 2024 | Resolved | Eye and nose irritation; stomach discomfort |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2022 | Active | N/A |
| TTHM | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Dec 31, 2022 | Active | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 31, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 31, 2022 | Resolved | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2024(6)
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
2022(16)
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
27
TTHM
27
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3B
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3B
Revised Total Coliform Rule
3B
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
Chlorine
27
E. COLI
19
E. COLI
19
E. COLI
19
E. COLI
19
E. COLI
19
E. COLI
19
E. COLI
19
E. COLI
19
How Does This Compare?
PAUL (83447) has 28 recorded violations, none of which are health-based. 2 remain unresolved. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.
Activated Carbon Filter
Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.
Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 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.