Water System Report ID

City of Ucon

EPA ID: ID7100094 ยท 1,161 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for City of Ucon (ID7100094): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Compared to the national average for mid-size utilities, City of Ucon 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 1,161 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,161
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$308K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for City of Ucon Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$75,870
Median Household Income
47,170
Service Area Population
19%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
53%
Pre-1986 Housing

The City of Ucon serves a community with a median household income of $75,870 and an estimated 47,170 residents across its service area. Approximately 53% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

City of Ucon'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
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

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 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

City of Ucon (EPA ID: ID7100094) is a community water system in Idaho that serves approximately 1,161 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 83401 in Idaho Falls.

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 City of Ucon (ID7100094) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is City of Ucon water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for City of Ucon 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 City of Ucon serve?

City of Ucon serves approximately 1,161 people across 1 ZIP code in Idaho.

Where does City of Ucon get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
City of Ucon meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does City of Ucon serve?
City of Ucon serves approximately 1,161 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is City of Ucon's water source?
City of Ucon draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of City of Ucon's service area?
The City of Ucon service area has a median household income of $75,870. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does City of Ucon get its water?
City of Ucon'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

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). City of Ucon Water Quality Report, ID. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/id7100094/
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