Water System Report ID

Avondale Irrigation District

EPA ID: ID1280008 ยท 8,785 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Avondale Irrigation District (ID1280008): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Compared to the national average for mid-size utilities, Avondale Irrigation District sits well above the baseline - five years of EPA monitoring show no violations, no MCL exceedances, and no enforcement actions for the full service territory of 8,785 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

8,785
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$502K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Avondale Irrigation District Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$86,014
Median Household Income
23,581
Service Area Population
28%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
37%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Avondale Irrigation District serves a community with a median household income of $86,014 and an estimated 23,581 residents across its service area.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Avondale Irrigation District's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
40th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

30 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
40 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 43% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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124 violations
C 0 violations
City of Payette
8,127 people
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8,000 people
C 1 violation
C 111 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $2,400

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

System Overview

Avondale Irrigation District (EPA ID: ID1280008) is a community water system in Idaho that serves approximately 8,785 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 83835 in Hayden.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0 mg/L No N/A

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by ID or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Avondale Irrigation District (ID1280008) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Avondale Irrigation District water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Avondale Irrigation District in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Avondale Irrigation District serve?

Avondale Irrigation District serves approximately 8,785 people across 1 ZIP code in Idaho.

Where does Avondale Irrigation District get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.

Samples collected
232

Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) โ€” per-system federal sampling, 2023โ€“2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ†’

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Avondale Irrigation District meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Avondale Irrigation District serve?
Avondale Irrigation District serves approximately 8,785 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Avondale Irrigation District's water source?
Avondale Irrigation District draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Avondale Irrigation District's service area?
The Avondale Irrigation District service area has a median household income of $86,014. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Avondale Irrigation District get its water?
Avondale Irrigation District's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

How to cite this page

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