City of Sugar City
EPA ID: ID7330026 · 2,395 people served · 3 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for City of Sugar City (ID7330026): 21 violations on record since 2021. 21 violations on file at City of Sugar City, none open; 2,395 people served.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for City of Sugar City Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with City of Sugar City have a median household income of $76,563 and about 54,645 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 47% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
City of Sugar City's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.
Infrastructure Risk
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System Overview
City of Sugar City (EPA ID: ID7330026) is a community water system in Idaho that serves approximately 2,395 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 0 resolved, 21 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 | 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2026 | cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2026 | Xylenes, Total | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2026 | DICHLOROMETHANE | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2026 | o-Dichlorobenzene | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2026 | p-Dichlorobenzene | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2026 | Vinyl chloride | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2026 | 1,1-Dichloroethylene | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2026 | trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2026 | 1,2-Dichloroethane | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2026 | 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2026 | Carbon tetrachloride | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2026 | 1,2-Dichloropropane | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2026 | Trichloroethylene | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2026 | 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2026 | Tetrachloroethylene | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2026 | CHLOROBENZENE | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2026 | Benzene | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2026 | Toluene | Non-health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2026 | Ethylbenzene | Non-health-based | Archived |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| Xylenes, Total | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| DICHLOROMETHANE | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| o-Dichlorobenzene | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| p-Dichlorobenzene | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| Vinyl chloride | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| 1,1-Dichloroethylene | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| Carbon tetrachloride | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| 1,2-Dichloropropane | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| Trichloroethylene | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.001 mg/L | No | 2025-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Radon Risk in Service Area
3 of 3 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 2.
The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.
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 available EPA compliance records for City of Sugar City (ID7330026) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is City of Sugar City water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for City of Sugar City; its 21 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does City of Sugar City serve?
City of Sugar City serves approximately 2,395 people across 3 ZIP codes in Idaho.
Where does City of Sugar City get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). City of Sugar City (ID): 21 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/id7330026/
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