Water Quality in Salmon, ID (83467)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 83467.
Active Health Violations
9 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 97% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
6,590
Population
127
Water Systems
127
Violations (5yr)
9
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (127)
Lemhi County Airport
Groundwater 5,000 people served
0 violations
Salmon City Of
4 health-based Surface water 3,158 people served
6 violations (5yr)
· 4 health-based · All resolved
Salmon Golf Course
Groundwater 750 people served
0 violations
Williams Lake Subd
All resolved Groundwater 200 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Elk Bend Unit 1
All resolved Groundwater 200 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Sunset Drivein Theater Snack
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Office Complex Beartrack Mine
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Lemhi County Fairgrounds
Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations
Blm Morgan Bar Recreation Site
All resolved Groundwater 140 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Baker Country Market
Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations
Usfs Indian Creek Guard Station
All resolved Groundwater 100 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Hidden Valley Mobile Park
Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations
Richard H Meyer
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Assembly Of God Church
All resolved Groundwater 75 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Richard H Meyer
Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations
Usfs Corn Creek Boat Ramp
Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations
Blm Salmon Dist Office
Groundwater 65 people served
0 violations
Valley View Heights
3 health-based Groundwater 65 people served
8 violations (5yr)
· 3 health-based
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓ Copper tested: 3869 ppb (limit: 1300 ppb)
Sunset Heights Water District
1 health-based Groundwater 65 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Mountain Meadows
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Blm Deadman Hole Recreation Site
Groundwater 60 people served
0 violations
Q B Corp
Groundwater 55 people served
0 violations
Champion Internatl Beam Plant
Groundwater 55 people served
0 violations
Salmon Valley Care Center
Groundwater 53 people served
0 violations
Usfs North Fork Administrative Site
All resolved Groundwater 50 people served
6 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Elks Lodge #1620 - Salmon
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Usfs Cobalt Ranger Station
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Usfs Custer Museum Visitor Center
Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations
Usfs Boundary Creek Campground
Groundwater 50 people served
2 violations (5yr)
Shepherd Of The Valley Church
All resolved Groundwater 50 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Salmon River Meadows Mutual Water Compan
All resolved Groundwater 47 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Idaho Fish And Game
1 health-based Groundwater 45 people served
12 violations (5yr)
· 1 health-based
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓ Copper tested: 1436 ppb (limit: 1300 ppb)
Usfs Twin Creek Campground
Groundwater 45 people served
0 violations
Usfs Yankee Fork New Ranger Station
All resolved Groundwater 40 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Usfs Bonanza Guard Station And Ycc Camp
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Spring Gulch Recreation Site
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Usfs Iron Lake Campground
Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations
Usfs Meadow Lake Campground
Groundwater 38 people served
2 violations (5yr)
Usfs New Leadore Administrative Site
All resolved Groundwater 35 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Alpine Meadows Subd
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Usfs Deadwater Spring Campground
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Usfs Yellow Jacket Lake Campground
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Salmon River Lodge
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Usfs Bighorn Crags Campground
Groundwater 35 people served
0 violations
Blm Salmon Warehouse And School
Groundwater 34 people served
0 violations
Usfs Horse Creek Hot Springs
Groundwater 33 people served
0 violations
Salmon River Meadows Mut Water Com Annex
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Blm Smokey Cubs Campground
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Usfs Challis Dist Office
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Usfs Stoddard Trail Head
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
The Ranch
All resolved Groundwater 30 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Blm Mcfarland Recreation Site
Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations
Adams Subd Water Company
Groundwater 28 people served
0 violations
Usfs Cougar Point Campground
Groundwater 27 people served
0 violations
Wolfley Trailer Park
Groundwater 27 people served
0 violations
Buddys Family Restaurant
Groundwater 26 people served
0 violations
Stoneridge Mobile Home Park
Groundwater 26 people served
0 violations
Usfs Wildhorse Campground North Well
Groundwater 26 people served
0 violations
Usfs Spring Creek Campground
All resolved Groundwater 26 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Lemhi County Industrial Park
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
2 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Usfs Sheephorn Lookout
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Salmon Hot Springs
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Big Eight Campground
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Dan & Linda Copeland, Mgr.
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Robinson Lumber Co
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Bear Valley Trail Head
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Blm May Administration Site
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Ebenezer Bar Campground North
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Dave Giles
Surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Blm Shoup Bridge
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Blm,Dug Way Recreation Site
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Beaver Ck Campground
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Twenty Eight Club
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs,Newland Ranch
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Mcdonald Flat Campground 2 Well
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Newland Ranch Human Waste Disposal
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Eldon Stokes
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Panther Creek Guard Station
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Lola Creek Campground East
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Jim Werner
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Stagecoach Inn
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Phi Kappa Campground
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Williams Creek Picnic Area
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Wagonhammer Spring
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Mr. & Mrs. Wynn Stokes
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Salmon River Lodge Inc
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Yellowjacket Guard Station
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Blm,Malm Gulch Rec Site
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Corn Creek Campground
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Shady Nook
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Indianola Field Station
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Jerry R Meyers
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Deep Creek Campground
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Newland Ranch
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
John Booker
Surface water 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Hawley Creek Campground
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Cache Bar Boat Ramp
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Thomas Estates
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Old Leadore Administrative Site
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Hughes Creek Forest Service
All resolved Groundwater 25 people served
4 violations (5yr)
· All resolved
Salmon Air Taxi
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Jim Werner
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Usfs Starhope Campground
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Jim Werner
Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations
Richard L. Blake
Groundwater 21 people served
0 violations
Blackbird Mine Man Camp
Groundwater 20 people served
0 violations
Blm Williams Lake Campground
Purchased groundwater 20 people served
0 violations
Steelhead Bend Unit 2
All resolved Groundwater 18 people served
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Usfs Corn Creek Campground East
Groundwater 10 people served
0 violations
Artic Ice
Groundwater 10 people served
0 violations
Usfs Corn Creek Campground West
Groundwater 10 people served
0 violations
Arrowhead Water Dist
Groundwater 10 people served
0 violations
Usfs Lantz Bar Guard Station
Surface water 2 people served
0 violations
Usfs Moyer Administrative Site
Groundwater 1 people served
0 violations
Wildwood Mobile Home Park
Groundwater 1 people served
0 violations
Fort Lemhi Rv Park
Groundwater 1 people served
0 violations
Healds Haven
Groundwater 1 people served
0 violations
Daves Pizza
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Blm Tower Rock Recreational Site
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Salmon Valley Golf Assn
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Jervois Cobalt Mine
Groundwater 0
54 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓
Ramshead Lodge
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Salmon City Swim Pool
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Infangers Trailer Park
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Usfs Wallace Lake Campground
All resolved Groundwater 0
1 violation (5yr)
· All resolved
Williams Lake Resort Fs Spring
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Groundwater 0
0 violations
Contaminants Found
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
42 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Health-Based
4 violations
Has active
TTHMHealth-Based
2 violations
Has active
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSHealth-Based
2 violations
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
11 violations
Has active
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
7 violations
Has active
NitrateMonitoring
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
6 violations
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring
Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.
1 violation
All resolved
trans-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2,4-TrichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BHC-GAMMAMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
MethoxychlorMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HexachlorocyclopentadieneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
PentachlorophenolMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
o-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
StyreneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloropropaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HEXACHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DinosebMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
LASSOMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ChlordaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
p-DichlorobenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Carbon tetrachlorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DICHLOROMETHANEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Vinyl chlorideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TrichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
2,4-DMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
GlyphosateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
PicloramMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ToxapheneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Benzo(a)pyreneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EthylbenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CHLOROBENZENEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
2,4,5-TPMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDEMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
cis-1,2-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,2-DichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TetrachloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,2-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Heptachlor epoxideMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TolueneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EndrinMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1,1-TrichloroethaneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DalaponMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
HeptachlorMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
CarbofuranMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
BenzeneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
SimazineMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
EndothallMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
AtrazineMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
OXAMYLMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Xylenes, TotalMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
1,1-DichloroethyleneMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
DiquatMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limit0 ppb measured
Action level: 15 ppb
Sampled: Jul 2025
Copper (Cu)
Exceeds limit3869 ppb measured
Action level: 1300 ppb
Sampled: Jul 2025
How Does This Compare?
Salmon (83467) has more violations than 97% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 127.
Fewer violations 97th percentile More violations
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
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. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.