Public water system · ID1090229
ActivePriest Lake Water, LLC
At a glance
Priest Lake Water, LLC (PWSID ID1090229) is an active community water system in Bonner County, Idaho. It reports serving 178 people through 71 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2018.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
178
Service connections
71
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Priest Lake Water, LLC compare with other water systems in Bonner County?
By EPA's size categories, Priest Lake Water, LLC is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Bonner County has 140 active public water systems. Its population served is about 36% below the county average of 276 people per system, and accounts for 0.5% of the 38,696 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Idaho, the 1,961 active systems average 899 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Priest Lake Water, LLC is well below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Idaho has 765 active community water systems, 39% 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 Priest Lake Water, LLC?
EPA lists Priest Lake Water, LLC 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. 101 of the 140 active systems in Bonner County (72%) are also privately owned.
Does Priest Lake Water, LLC have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2018. The violations listed here began between December 2013 and April 2018. By type: 1 monitoring and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Revised Total Coliform Rule and Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 1 as resolved and 1 as archived. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed. 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-12-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
All 2 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.
Priest Lake Water, LLC: frequently asked questions
Who runs Priest Lake Water, LLC?
Priest Lake Water, LLC (PWSID ID1090229) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the ID state drinking water program.
How many people does Priest Lake Water, LLC serve?
Priest Lake Water, LLC reports serving 178 people through 71 service connections in Bonner County, Idaho.
Where does Priest Lake Water, LLC 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 Priest Lake Water, LLC have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2018. 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 Priest Lake Water, LLC'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 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2018. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the ID state drinking water program.
Where can I find Priest Lake Water, LLC's water quality report?
As a community water system, Priest Lake Water, LLC must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Bonner County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandpoint Public Works Dept | Bonner | 12,284 | Community | Surface water |
| Schweitzer Mountain Resort | Bonner | 3,301 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Priest River City of | Bonner | 2,173 | Community | Surface water |
| Oden Water Assn Inc. | Bonner | 1,524 | Community | Surface water |
| Schweitzer Basin Water Company | Bonner | 955 | Community | Groundwater |
| Stoneridge Utilities | Bonner | 940 | Community | Groundwater |
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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, “Priest Lake Water, LLC, PWSID ID1090229, Idaho”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/idaho/priest-lake-water-llc-id1090229 (data as of October 1, 2026).