Water System Report ID

Shotgun North

EPA ID: ID7220065 · 285 people served · 3 ZIP codes

In the most recent five-year monitoring window, Shotgun North posted zero EPA violations serving 285 residents.

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

285
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged

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

$57,701
Median Household Income
50,704
Service Area Population
17%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
29%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Shotgun North 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?

Groundwater

Shotgun North'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
0th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

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

37 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Unknown
Pipe Material
28 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 57% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $400
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $1,900

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 North (EPA ID: ID7220065) is a community water system in Idaho that serves approximately 285 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 1 community.

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 Shotgun North (ID7220065) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shotgun North water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Shotgun North has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Shotgun North serve?

Shotgun North serves approximately 285 people across 3 ZIP codes in Idaho.

Where does Shotgun North 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
0
Unknown Material
112
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 2025-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 285
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?
Shotgun North meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Shotgun North serve?
Shotgun North serves approximately 285 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Shotgun North's water source?
Shotgun North draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Shotgun North's service area?
The Shotgun North service area has a median household income of $57,701. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Shotgun North get its water?
Shotgun North'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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