Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 1994-10-01 → 1994-10-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Archived | 1994-08-01 → 1994-08-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Unaddressed | 2022-12-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2022-10-01 → 2022-12-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Archived | 2022-10-01 → 2022-12-31 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2020-06-01 → 2020-06-30 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2020-06-01 → 2020-06-30 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2020-06-01 → 2020-06-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2020-04-01 → 2020-06-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2020-04-01 → 2020-06-30 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 2080 µg/L 21% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 2250 µg/L | 52/52 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 16/16 | LCR | 2025 |
| TTHM | 11.55 µg/L 14% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 12.4 µg/L | 11/11 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Combined Uranium | 5.9595 µg/L 20% of the EPA limit 30 µg/L
worst single sample: 6.09 µg/L | 10/10 | SYR4 | 2016–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 4.1705 µg/L 7% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 5.21 µg/L | 10/11 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 2.095 pCi/L 42% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L
worst single sample: 2.2 pCi/L | 8/11 | SYR4 | 2016–2019 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 8.96 pCi/L 60% of the EPA limit 15 pCi/L
worst single sample: 10.6 pCi/L | 5/9 | SYR4 | 2016–2019 |
| Barium | 300 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 4/4 | SYR4 | 2018 |
| Selenium | 1 µg/L 2% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L | 2/4 | SYR4 | 2018 |
| Gross Beta Particle Activity | 4.41 pCi/L No EPA limit set | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2016 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 2250 µg/L 23% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2018 |
89 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Gooding City of
Is Gooding City of tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 11 contaminants in Gooding City of's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Gooding City of's water?
EPA monitoring detected Nitrate, Lead, TTHM, Combined Uranium, Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Gooding City of serve?
Gooding City of reports serving 3,706 people in Idaho, per its EPA record.
Has Gooding City of had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 60 violations on file for Gooding City of, of which 2 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 1 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.