ELK CITY, ID · Idaho County
ELK CITY WATER AND SEWER ASSN Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
ELK CITY WATER AND SEWER ASSN 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 ELK CITY WATER AND SEWER ASSN.
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)
- ID2250017
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 320
- Service connections
- 145
- Ownership
- privately owned
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
ELK CITY WATER AND SEWER ASSN is one of 969 community water systems in Idaho in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 320 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 16 entries between 1979 and 2025, all of which EPA lists as closed.
Of the 16, 15 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves inorganic chemicals, synthetic organic chemicals, and the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule.
Violation history
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025
ArchivedMonitoring, Source Water (LT2)
—Cryptosporidium
September 1, 2019 – September 30, 2019
ResolvedTreatment Technique Precursor Removal
Health-basedCARBON, TOTAL
October 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Cadmium
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Chromium
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Mercury
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Selenium
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Endrin
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—BHC-GAMMA
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Methoxychlor
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Toxaphene
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—2,4-D
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—2,4,5-TP
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
ArchivedMonitoring, Regular
—Barium
October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979
Archived
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Archived |
| September 1, 2019 – September 30, 2019 | Monitoring, Source Water (LT2) | Cryptosporidium | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2018 – December 31, 2018 | Treatment Technique Precursor Removal | CARBON, TOTAL | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979 | Monitoring, Regular | Cadmium | — | Archived |
| October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979 | Monitoring, Regular | Chromium | — | Archived |
| October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979 | Monitoring, Regular | Mercury | — | Archived |
| October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Archived |
| October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979 | Monitoring, Regular | Selenium | — | Archived |
| October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979 | Monitoring, Regular | Endrin | — | Archived |
| October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979 | Monitoring, Regular | BHC-GAMMA | — | Archived |
| October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979 | Monitoring, Regular | Methoxychlor | — | Archived |
| October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979 | Monitoring, Regular | Toxaphene | — | Archived |
| October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979 | Monitoring, Regular | 2,4-D | — | Archived |
| October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979 | Monitoring, Regular | 2,4,5-TP | — | Archived |
| October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979 | Monitoring, Regular | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | — | Archived |
| October 1, 1979 – October 31, 1979 | Monitoring, Regular | Barium | — | Archived |
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- October 9, 2020State Violation/Reminder Notice69 linked violations
- June 18, 2019State Public Notification received11 linked violations
- June 14, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice14 linked violations
- April 29, 2019State Public Notification received14 linked violations
- April 19, 2019State Public Notification requested47 linked violations
- April 16, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice7 linked violations
- January 18, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice17 linked violations
- August 31, 2017State Compliance achieved24 linked violations
- August 11, 1998State Bilateral Compliance Agreement signed199 linked violations
Common questions
Is ELK CITY WATER AND SEWER ASSN required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. ELK CITY WATER AND SEWER ASSN 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 ELK CITY WATER AND SEWER ASSN’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- ELK CITY WATER AND SEWER ASSN’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does ELK CITY WATER AND SEWER ASSN have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for ELK CITY WATER AND SEWER ASSN.
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
EDMONDSON, MIKE
208-842-2452
ELK CITY, ID 83525