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PRIEST RIVER CITY OF: EPA violation history, explained

PRIEST RIVER CITY OF has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 2,173 people get their water from it, across 865 connections.

Ranked against every other system in this dataset

PRIEST RIVER CITY OF has 88 violations on record in total, 69 of thems health-based - ranking it 156th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 99th percentile nationally.

Against the ID average

Among the 88 ID systems in this dataset, the average is 10.3 health-based violations - PRIEST RIVER CITY OF's 69 is above that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

PRIEST RIVER CITY OF's most recent violation on record is dated 2023-01-09, with the most recent health-based one dated 2009-01-09. Last reported to EPA: 06/26/2026.

The concern categories on record

PRIEST RIVER CITY OF'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 PRIEST RIVER CITY OF's record does not cover

PRIEST RIVER CITY OF'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. This record - 69 health-based violations on file for PRIEST RIVER CITY OF - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.