Shotgun Cherokee Subd 5
EPA ID: ID7220063 · 245 people served · 3 ZIP codes
For the full five-year period covered by EPA monitoring, Shotgun Cherokee Subd 5 has supplied tap water to 245 residents with no violations of any type on record.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Compliance Trajectory
Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months
Violations went from 24 (2023) to 3 (2024). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.
Service Area Demographics
The Shotgun Cherokee Subd 5 serves a community with a median household income of $57,701 and an estimated 50,704 residents across its service area.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Shotgun Cherokee Subd 5'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.
About 1% of homes in Madison 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
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Shotgun Cherokee Subd 5 (EPA ID: ID7220063) is a community water system in Idaho that serves approximately 245 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 1 community.
Violation History
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 Shotgun Cherokee Subd 5 (ID7220063) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Shotgun Cherokee Subd 5 water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Shotgun Cherokee Subd 5 has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Shotgun Cherokee Subd 5 serve?
Shotgun Cherokee Subd 5 serves approximately 245 people across 3 ZIP codes in Idaho.
Where does Shotgun Cherokee Subd 5 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:
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.
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.