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Owyhee County, ID Water Quality

Water quality data for 4 public water systems serving Owyhee County, Idaho — based on EPA SDWIS enforcement records, lead testing results, and health-based violation history.

📅 2026 Report 🔄 Data updated 2026 Q2 📍 4 water systems · 4 cities
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Excellent — All Systems Performing Well

Water quality across the county is outstanding with minimal violations and very low lead levels.

A

Owyhee County Earns a A

Owyhee County: 4 communities across 4 water systems. 100.0% have no open violations.

  • Median lead where detected: none detected
  • 0 communities with a lead detection, 4 reporting none detected
  • 0 communities with PFAS above the federal limit
  • 2 with significant inspection deficiencies
  • 100.0% of communities have no open violations
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Median Lead Level
County-wide, 90th percentile
4
Water Systems
Active CWS & NTNCWS
100%
Violation-Free
No active violations on record
How we grade counties: MyWaterIQ uses EPA SDWIS enforcement data — actual MCL violations and lead test results — not the aspirational MCLG targets used by some sites. A grade reflects real compliance history, not theoretical risk. Learn more →

Cities by Water Quality

⭐ Best Performing
  • Homedale
    Not detected
    No federal limits exceeded on record
    B
  • Grand View
    Not detected
    2 health-based violations since 2015
    B
  • Marsing
    Not detected
    1 significant inspection deficiency
    B
  • Bruneau
    Not detected
    1 significant inspection deficiency
    B
⚠ Needs Attention
  • Bruneau
    Not detected
    1 significant inspection deficiency
    B
  • Marsing
    Not detected
    1 significant inspection deficiency
    B
  • Grand View
    Not detected
    2 health-based violations since 2015
    B
  • Homedale
    Not detected
    No federal limits exceeded on record
    B

All Cities in Owyhee County

Homedale Not detected B
Marsing Not detected B
Grand View Not detected B
Bruneau Not detected B
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About Owyhee County Drinking Water

Owyhee County is served by 4 water systems covering 4 communities. No community here has an open violation on record.

Lead was not detected in any community in Owyhee County that reported a result.

No community here has PFAS above the federal limit on record. State inspectors recorded significant deficiencies at 2 of them.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Owyhee County tap water safe to drink?▼
No community in Owyhee County has an open violation on record. No community has PFAS above the federal limit on record.
What is the lead level in Owyhee County?▼
No community reported a lead detection.
How many water systems serve Owyhee County?▼
4 community water systems serve 4 communities here.
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