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FERNWOOD WATER DIST

PWSID: ID1050011 · Fernwood, ID · Serves 495 people

Health Violations

FERNWOOD WATER DIST has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
495
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
1
Source Type
Surface Water

FERNWOOD WATER DIST (PWSID ID1050011) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 495 people in Fernwood, ID, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Idaho drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 1 total violation, with 1 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Arsenic. Recorded violations span 2018–2018.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Idaho state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
ID1050011
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Fernwood, ID
Population Served
495
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Arsenic 1 1

Violation History (1)

Contaminant Health Date
Arsenic Yes Nov 1, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FERNWOOD WATER DIST water safe to drink?
FERNWOOD WATER DIST has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does FERNWOOD WATER DIST serve?
FERNWOOD WATER DIST serves 495 people in Fernwood, ID. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does FERNWOOD WATER DIST have?
FERNWOOD WATER DIST has 1 total violation on record spanning 2018–2018. 1 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in FERNWOOD WATER DIST water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Arsenic.

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About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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