Water System Report ID

Pine Ridge Water and Sewer District

EPA ID: ID2250134 · 390 people served · 1 ZIP code

Unlike many utilities its size, Pine Ridge Water and Sewer District carries a violation-free five-year record — no EPA notices, no MCL exceedances, serving 390 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

390
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$233K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Demographics

$51,269
Median Household Income
4,227
Service Area Population
100%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
55%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Pine Ridge Water and Sewer District serves a community with a median household income of $51,269 and an estimated 4,227 residents across its service area. Approximately 55% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 100% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Pine Ridge Water and Sewer District's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 3% of homes in Idaho County, Idaho rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

39 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
31 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 56% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,800
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $3,000

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

Pine Ridge Water and Sewer District (EPA ID: ID2250134) is a community water system in Idaho that serves approximately 390 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 83536 in Kamiah.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Pine Ridge Water and Sewer District (ID2250134) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pine Ridge Water and Sewer District water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Pine Ridge Water and Sewer District has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Pine Ridge Water and Sewer District serve?

Pine Ridge Water and Sewer District serves approximately 390 people across 1 ZIP code in Idaho.

Where does Pine Ridge Water and Sewer District get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
65
Unknown Material
76
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2023-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 390
Reported to Idaho

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Pine Ridge Water and Sewer District meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Pine Ridge Water and Sewer District serve?
Pine Ridge Water and Sewer District serves approximately 390 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Pine Ridge Water and Sewer District's water source?
Pine Ridge Water and Sewer District draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Pine Ridge Water and Sewer District's service area?
The Pine Ridge Water and Sewer District service area has a median household income of $51,269. EPA EJScreen data classifies 100% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Pine Ridge Water and Sewer District get its water?
Pine Ridge Water and Sewer District's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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