Water Quality in Ahsahka, ID (83520)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 83520.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

144

Population

8

Water Systems

17

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (8)

Army Corps Of Engineers

Surface water 100 people served
0 violations

Corps Dent Campground

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Ahsahka Water And Sewer Dist

1 health-based
Surface water 85 people served
11 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based
Lead tested: 6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) Copper tested: 1360 ppb (limit: 1300 ppb)

Corps Dworshak Pwr Hse View Pt

All resolved
Surface water 50 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Usfw Dworshak National Fish Hatchery

All resolved
Surface water 25 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Corps Big Eddy Marina

All resolved
Surface water 25 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Usfw Kooskia National Fish Hatchery

Groundwater 20 people served
0 violations

High Country Inn

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Lead and Copper RuleHealth-Based

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

4 violations
Has active
Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
2 violations
Has active
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMonitoring
1 violation
Has active
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
Has active
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
6 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

Copper (Cu)

Exceeds limit
1360 ppb measured Action level: 1300 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Ahsahka (83520) has more violations than 76% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 17.

Fewer violations 76th 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

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.

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