Water Quality in Boise, ID (83720)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 83720.

Past Health-Based Violations

1 health-based violation was found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 27 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 84% of US ZIP codes.

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

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4

Water Systems

28

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (4)

Veolia Water Idaho

Surface water 264,978 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Meridian Water Dept

Groundwater 147,340 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 3.6 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Kuna City Of

All resolved
Groundwater 32,038 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Idpr Lucky Peak Sp Discovery Unit

1 health-based
Groundwater 1,000 people served
27 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

5 violations
All resolved
Groundwater RuleMonitoring
12 violations
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

5 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
2 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jul 2025

How Does This Compare?

Boise (83720) has more violations than 84% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 28.

Fewer violations 84th 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.

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.

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