C47/100
GOODING CITY OF — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,706 people · Idaho
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
ID5240009
Violations
37
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 1.57 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
2
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Monitoring / Reporting Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
TIER 3Unresolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022Rule: Stage 1 DBPREnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About GOODING CITY OF
Is GOODING CITY OF water safe to drink?
GOODING CITY OF water receives a grade of C (47/100), which is considered fair. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 37 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has GOODING CITY OF detected?
32 contaminants were tested in GOODING CITY OF's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does GOODING CITY OF have any EPA violations?
Yes, GOODING CITY OF has 37 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include MR, MON, MCL. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does GOODING CITY OF serve?
GOODING CITY OF serves approximately 3,706 people, Idaho.
What type of water does GOODING CITY OF provide?
GOODING CITY OF sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is ID5240009.
How does GOODING CITY OF compare to other utilities in Idaho?
GOODING CITY OF scores 47/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our Idaho state page for a full comparison of water systems.