Water System Report ID

Terrace Lakes Water Company

EPA ID: ID4080047 · 475 people served · 1 ZIP code

Zero EPA violations over five years — Terrace Lakes Water Company has kept tap water compliance clean for its full service population of 475.

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

475
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$346K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 3 (2023) to 2 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Terrace Lakes Water Company Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$74,395
Median Household Income
5,666
Service Area Population
50%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
59%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Terrace Lakes Water Company serves a community with a median household income of $74,395 and an estimated 5,666 residents across its service area. Approximately 59% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 50% 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?

Groundwater

Terrace Lakes Water Company'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
60th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Payette County, Idaho rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.

Infrastructure Risk

53 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
17 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 76% 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 Water Filtration Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,200
Water Filtration $600
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $2,200

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

Terrace Lakes Water Company (EPA ID: ID4080047) is a community water system in Idaho that serves approximately 475 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 83655 in New Plymouth.

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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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 Terrace Lakes Water Company (ID4080047) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Terrace Lakes Water Company water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Terrace Lakes Water Company has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Terrace Lakes Water Company serve?

Terrace Lakes Water Company serves approximately 475 people across 1 ZIP code in Idaho.

Where does Terrace Lakes Water Company get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

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
189
Unknown Material
234
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: 475
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?
Terrace Lakes Water Company meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Terrace Lakes Water Company serve?
Terrace Lakes Water Company serves approximately 475 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Terrace Lakes Water Company's water source?
Terrace Lakes Water Company draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Terrace Lakes Water Company's service area?
The Terrace Lakes Water Company service area has a median household income of $74,395. EPA EJScreen data classifies 50% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Terrace Lakes Water Company get its water?
Terrace Lakes Water Company'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.
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