DrinkingWaterCheck

Is MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE's water safe to drink?

MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 7,500 people through 1,053 service connections.

How this compares nationally

232 total violations and 17 health-based ones put MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE at the 92th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 1,042 of 12,903.

Against the ID average

ID's 88 covered systems average 10.3 health-based violations each; MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE carries 17, more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.

Most recent violation on record

MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE's most recent violation on record is dated 2027-06-12, with the most recent health-based one dated 2021-01-01. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.

The concern categories on record

MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:

The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE's record does not cover

MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and MOUNTAIN HOME AIR FORCE BASE's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 1,042th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.