Ada, ID

Moderate Risk (47/100)

Transparent derived index from EPA TRI / SDWIS / Superfund extracts: not an official EPA rating. Fixed caps: facilities ≤25 pts (50+ = max), log10 releases ≤25 pts, Superfund ≤25 pts (5/site), health-violation systems ≤15 pts (3/system), high-chemical facilities ≤10 pts. Bands: High ≥60, Moderate ≥30. See methodology.

Environmental data for Ada in Idaho · Population: 508,052

TRI sites such as Micron Technology Inc; Cs Beef Packers; Army National Guard Orchard Combat Training Center Ranges; SDWIS systems such as VEOLIA WATER IDAHO; MERIDIAN WATER DEPT; KUNA CITY OF anchor Ada, ID's EPA extract. Derived burden score 47/100 (Moderate Risk) uses fixed national caps on density, log release volume, Superfund count, and health-flagged systems - not an official EPA rating.

Health-flagged SDWIS rows in Ada include MERIDIAN WATER DEPT; CAPITOL WATER CORP; MEADOWS AT WEST MOUNTAIN, while Micron Technology Inc leads reported TRI pounds among local Form R filers. AQS median AQI 44 / peak 214 in 2024.

Burden score 47/100 (Moderate Risk) is the only weighted composite on this page. The tables below list every TRI facility, SDWIS system, and Superfund site EPA has on record for Ada -- not just the names called out above -- reproducing the disclosure history as filed, not a current-safety verdict. Extract current as of 2026-08-25.

Release-over-release change

What changed for Ada, ID: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

-6.5%

15 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

-6.5%

238.8 thousand lb → 223.3 thousand lb, every facility that filed

  • Ada, ID's total reported releases fell from 238.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 223.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Ada, ID's air releases fell from 84.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 76.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Ada, ID's land releases fell from 107.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 98.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Ada, ID's off-site transfers rose from 47.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 49.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
County population (Census ACS)
508,052
TRI Facilities
15
Water Systems
74
Superfund Sites
0
Total Releases
1.0M lbs

Air Quality History (2020–2024)

EPA Air Quality Index (AQI) data showing how many days per year fall into each air quality category.

Year Good Moderate Unhealthy (SG) Max AQI
2024 230 (63%) 101 28 214
2023 251 (69%) 111 3 120
2022 196 (54%) 162 6 166
2021 223 (61%) 124 15 173
2020 242 (66%) 106 11 198
2024 Good Air Quality: 63% of days
Unhealthy days: 35
Median AQI: 44

Source: EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by County AQI categories: Good (0-50), Moderate (51-100), Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups (101-150), Unhealthy (151-200), Very Unhealthy (201-300), Hazardous (301+)

For real-time air quality readings and pollutant breakdowns in Idaho, see the EPA's AirNow.gov.

Water Systems (74)

System System pop (SDWIS) Violations
VEOLIA WATER IDAHO 264,978 0
MERIDIAN WATER DEPT 147,340 1
KUNA CITY OF 32,038 0
STAR SEWER AND WATER DIST WATER SYSTEM 14,000 0
GARDEN CITY WATER AND SEWER SYSTEM 12,500 0
CAPITOL WATER CORP 9,000 8
EAGLE, CITY OF (WESTERN ZONE) 6,108 0
EAGLE, CITY OF (EASTERN ZONE) 3,702 0
IDOC SBX COMPLEX 3,309 0
IDOC IDAHO STATE CORRECTIONAL CENTER 2,204 0
DRY CREEK WATER COMPANY LLC 1,125 0
HILLSDALE ESTATES HOMEOWNERS ASSN 800 0
DESERT VIEW ESTATES WATER CORP 650 0
MEADOWS AT WEST MOUNTAIN 550 4
RUSTIC ACRES MOBILE HOME PARK 540 1
CITY OF EAGLE - VALNOVA 490 0
CITY OF EAGLE - AVIMOR 490 0
IDOC MOUNTAIN VIEW TRANSFORMATION CENTER 456 3
FLYING H TRAILER RANCH 430 0
PARADISE PARK MHP 375 0
LAKEYS CAFE AND TRAILER PARK 300 6
EAGLE GLEN HOMEOWNERS ASSN INC 300 0
WYMOSA WATER ASSN INC 280 0
PARADISE ESTATES WATER CORP 273 7
WEST MEADOWS ESTATES 270 0
FOREST PARK TR CT NO 1 BOZEMAN 260 0
CANYON CREEK MOBILE HOME PARK 243 3
PICTURE RANCH MHP 220 0
ROSE PARK MHP 220 0
GREENHILLS ESTATES 3 200 12
KLUGHERZ WATER CORP 200 0
EAGLE MEADOWS MHP 195 0
GARFIELD ESTATES MHP 178 0
TIMBERSTONE HOA 170 0
ROLLING MEADOWS MHP 156 1
VINEYARDS MHC 150 0
EAGLE POINT COMMUNITY 150 6
RIVERS POINT PROPERTY OWNERS ASSN 140 2
EVANS WATER CORP 137 0
EAGLE MHC 135 1
LINDA VISTA MOBILE HOME PARK 125 2
KRIZVIEW PARK 120 3
WESTLAKE MHP 116 0
BILLINGS MHP 110 0
CHAPARRAL WATER ASSN 100 0
WILLOWBROOK ESTATES PROPERTY OWNERS 100 0
PARK MEADOWLAND WEST MHP 100 0
HAMPTON HOMES HOME OWNERS ASSN 95 0
EAGLE WEST SUBD WATER ASSN 92 0
ATLANTA WATER ASSN 91 0
SCENIC MOBILE ESTATES 85 0
TERRACE WATER CORP INC 84 0
FRANKLIN DOMESTIC WATER USERS 75 12
STANLEY POND INC 72 4
ISLAND VILLAGE MOBILE HOME PARK 70 11
MALAD AND HILTON WATER COMPANY INC. 70 0
SIERRA WATER CORP 70 0
GROUSE POINT WATER COMPANY LLC 70 0
NORTH HILLS MOBILE VILLAGE 63 0
SOUTHSHORE WATER 60 0
FEATHERVILLE TOWNSITE WATER CORP 60 0
HI VIEW WATER 55 1
SANTA RITA HEIGHTS MHP 50 2
CHRISTIS MOBILE PARK 50 1
FORREY HEIGHTS 49 0
NORTHFORK TR CT COLUMBIA FALLS 48 0
MOUNTAIN VIEW ESTATES 43 0
H AND L PARK 43 0
SCOTTYS MOBILE HOME PARK 42 0
LAZY RIVER MOBILE HOME PARK 1 41 6
ANDERSON CIRCLE WATER CORP 40 0
RIM ACRES MUTUAL WATER 31 0
DELL SUBD WATER ASSN 30 0
RILEY TRAILER PARK 30 2

TRI Facilities (15)

# Facility Total Releases
1 Micron Technology Inc 405.0K lbs
2 Cs Beef Packers 349.8K lbs
3 Army National Guard Orchard Combat Training Center Ranges 140.6K lbs
4 Darigold-Boise 82.9K lbs
5 Marathon Pipe Line - Boise 18.4K lbs
6 Icco Eagle 14.1K lbs
7 Boise Facility 2.7K lbs
8 Fiber Composites LLC 1.1K lbs
9 Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions Inc. - Boise 557 lbs
10 Creation Technologies 4 lbs
11 Sunroc Corp - Joplin Facility 0 lbs
12 Sunroc Corp - Corral Asphalt Plant 0 lbs
13 Basalite 0 lbs
14 Sunroc Corp Badger Concrete Batch Plant 0 lbs
15 Trinity Trailer Manufacturing Inc 0 lbs

Cities in Ada (7)

Boise
10 facilities · 48 water
Meridian
3 facilities · 9 water
Eagle
1 facilities · 17 water
Kuna
1 facilities · 5 water
Garden City
0 facilities · 7 water
Atlanta
0 facilities · 1 water
Star
0 facilities · 1 water

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the environmental risk level in Ada, Idaho?
Ada, ID has an environmental risk score of 47/100 (Moderate Risk), based on 15 TRI facilities, 0 Superfund sites, and 74 water systems on record. 23 water systems have health-based violations. Source: EPA TRI, SDWIS, and Superfund NPL.
Are there Superfund sites in Ada?
No Superfund National Priorities List (NPL) sites are currently registered in Ada, ID in the EPA database.
How many toxic release facilities are in Ada?
Ada, ID has 15 TRI-reporting facilities on record with the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, with a combined total of 1.0M lbs in reported toxic releases. TRI facilities self-report annual chemical release data to the EPA.
What is the air quality in Ada?
In 2024, Ada, ID recorded a median AQI of 44 and a peak AQI of 214. 63% of monitored days had "Good" air quality (AQI 0–50). Source: EPA Air Quality System (AQS) Annual AQI by County.
Is the drinking water safe in Ada?
Ada, ID has 74 EPA-regulated water systems. 23 systems have reported health-based violations (MCL exceedances). A past violation does not necessarily mean water is currently unsafe. For current water quality, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
What environmental agencies cover Ada?
Environmental compliance in Ada, Idaho is overseen by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) at the federal level and the Idaho state environmental agency. Facilities report to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory, water systems are regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, and contaminated sites are managed under the Superfund program. Contact your state environmental agency for local concerns.

What does this county environmental profile show?

This county environmental profile rolls up EPA Toxics Release Inventory facility reports, Safe Drinking Water Information System public-water-system filings, and Superfund National Priorities List sites for the county boundary defined by the U.S. Census Bureau. Facility counts reflect facilities with a reporting address inside the county, not where downstream environmental effects may be observed. Population figures are from the most recent Census ACS 5-year estimate. The county detail page is updated whenever the upstream EPA programs publish revised data; see the methodology page for the documented ingest cadence and the editorial choices governing how aggregations are computed.

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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro