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LDS Church Salem

At a glance

LDS Church Salem (PWSID ID7330024) is an active transient non-community water system in Madison County, Idaho. It reports serving 581 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2026.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

581

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDID7330024
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served581
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyID state drinking water program
City served—
StateIdaho
ZIP—
CountyMadison County

How does LDS Church Salem compare with other water systems in Madison County?

By EPA's size categories, LDS Church Salem is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Madison County has 32 active public water systems, and LDS Church Salem is the 5th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 63% below the county average of 1,570 people per system, and accounts for 1.2% of the 50,246 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Idaho, the 1,961 active systems average 899 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so LDS Church Salem is about 4 times that figure.

What does “transient non-community water system” mean?

A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Idaho has 954 active transient non-community water systems, 49% of the state's 1,961 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 1,861 Idaho systems (95%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates LDS Church Salem?

EPA lists LDS Church Salem as privately owned. The ID state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 28 of the 32 active systems in Madison County (88%) are also privately owned.

Does LDS Church Salem have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2026. The violations listed here began between October 1992 and January 2026. By type: 5 monitoring and reporting, 2 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (7 of them). EPA lists 8 as archived. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2026-01-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoArchived
2014-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesArchived
1998-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1996-12-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1996-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesArchived
1993-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1993-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived
1992-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoArchived

All 8 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

LDS Church Salem: frequently asked questions

Who runs LDS Church Salem?

LDS Church Salem (PWSID ID7330024) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the ID state drinking water program.

How many people does LDS Church Salem serve?

LDS Church Salem reports serving 581 people through 1 service connection in Madison County, Idaho.

Where does LDS Church Salem get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does LDS Church Salem have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2026. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is LDS Church Salem's water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in January 2026. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the ID state drinking water program.

Where can I find LDS Church Salem's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. LDS Church Salem is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in Madison County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Rexburg City ofMadison40,695CommunityGroundwater
Sugar City City ofMadison2,395CommunityGroundwater
Henrys Fork LDS ChurchMadison747Transient non-communityGroundwater
LDS South Rexburg Stake CenterMadison737Transient non-communityGroundwater
Yellowstone Bear WorldMadison500Transient non-communityGroundwater
LDS Church PlanoMadison479Transient non-communityGroundwater

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “LDS Church Salem, PWSID ID7330024, Idaho”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/idaho/lds-church-salem-id7330024 (data as of October 1, 2026).