ATHOL, ID · Kootenai County
STEPPING STONES ESTATES Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
STEPPING STONES ESTATES must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for STEPPING STONES ESTATES.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Idaho’s official records. Always confirm current status with Idaho before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- ID1280243
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 88
- Service connections
- 32
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
STEPPING STONES ESTATES is one of 969 community water systems in Idaho in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 88 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 1 entry in 1992, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1992.
None of the 1 are monitoring or reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset; these involve water-quality, treatment, or public-notice findings instead. The record involves the Total Coliform Rules.
Violation history
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
July 1, 1992 – July 31, 1992
Archived
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 1992 – July 31, 1992 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Archived |
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- August 16, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- August 13, 2025State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- June 6, 2020State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- February 24, 2020State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- February 21, 2020State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
- October 24, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 23, 2018State Intentional no-action5 linked violations
- July 26, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- March 14, 2016State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- February 23, 2012State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- February 5, 2011State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- February 5, 2011State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- February 5, 2011State Public Notification requested23 linked violations
- February 2, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
- February 2, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice23 linked violations
- February 2, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice30 linked violations
- February 2, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
Common questions
Is STEPPING STONES ESTATES required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. STEPPING STONES ESTATES is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is STEPPING STONES ESTATES’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- STEPPING STONES ESTATES’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does STEPPING STONES ESTATES have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for STEPPING STONES ESTATES.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
KUCHENSKI, ROBERT
208-683-0500
ATHOL, ID 83801