Public water system · WY5680119
ActiveTarghee Nf-Teton Canyon Cg
At a glance
Targhee Nf-Teton Canyon Cg (PWSID WY5680119) is an active transient non-community water system in Teton County, Idaho. It reports serving 125 people through 5 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by the federal government. EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in May 2024.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
125
Service connections
5
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Targhee Nf-Teton Canyon Cg compare with other water systems in Teton County?
By EPA's size categories, Targhee Nf-Teton Canyon Cg is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Teton County has 27 active public water systems. Its population served is about 61% below the county average of 323 people per system, and accounts for 1.4% of the 8,719 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 Targhee Nf-Teton Canyon Cg is about 13% below 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 Targhee Nf-Teton Canyon Cg?
EPA lists Targhee Nf-Teton Canyon Cg as owned by the federal government. The WY state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 3 of the 27 active systems in Teton County (11%) are also owned by the federal government.
Does Targhee Nf-Teton Canyon Cg have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in May 2024. The violations listed here began between July 1991 and May 2024. By type: 6 monitoring and reporting, 2 monitoring and 2 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (8 of them). EPA lists 6 as archived and 4 as resolved. 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. 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2018-06-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2006-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1999-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Archived |
| 1998-04-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1997-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1996-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1994-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1993-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
| 1991-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Archived |
All 10 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.
Targhee Nf-Teton Canyon Cg: frequently asked questions
Who runs Targhee Nf-Teton Canyon Cg?
Targhee Nf-Teton Canyon Cg (PWSID WY5680119) is a transient non-community water system owned by the federal government. It is regulated by the WY state drinking water program.
How many people does Targhee Nf-Teton Canyon Cg serve?
Targhee Nf-Teton Canyon Cg reports serving 125 people through 5 service connections in Teton County, Idaho.
Where does Targhee Nf-Teton Canyon Cg 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 Targhee Nf-Teton Canyon Cg have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in May 2024. 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 Targhee Nf-Teton Canyon Cg'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 10 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in May 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the WY state drinking water program.
Where can I find Targhee Nf-Teton Canyon Cg's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Targhee Nf-Teton Canyon Cg 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 Teton County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor City of | Teton | 2,361 | Community | Groundwater |
| Driggs City of | Teton | 2,200 | Community | Groundwater |
| Teton Valley Cabins | Teton | 1,000 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Teton Springs Water and Sewer Company | Teton | 924 | Community | Groundwater |
| Tetonia City of | Teton | 409 | Community | Groundwater |
| Targhee Nf-Reunion Flat Campground | Teton | 300 | Transient non-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, “Targhee Nf-Teton Canyon Cg, PWSID WY5680119, Idaho”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/idaho/targhee-nf-teton-canyon-cg-wy5680119 (data as of October 1, 2026).