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Is Rexburg, ID tap water safe?

City of Rexburg serves Rexburg, by EPA’s records. Here is what EPA’s records show for it, against the legal limits and the stricter health goals.

Matched to your utility using EPA records.

The short answer

City of Rexburg serves Rexburg. In EPA’s records it has 3 results above the health goal and 1 result above EPA’s health benchmark, and 1 health-based violation since 2016.

The worst: Lithium at 29.6 ppb, above EPA’s health benchmark. Health goals are stricter than legal limits and are not enforced.

Some homes in a town are on private wells or a small system of their own. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours.

What handles it

Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in City of Rexburg’s water.

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Every claim, and more filters, in the full report

Water testing near Rexburg

A utility tests the water it sends out. A test of your own tap shows what your pipes add, and on a private well it is the only test there is. It takes a lab Idaho certifies.

The 3 labs Idaho certifies closest to Rexburg, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.

  • Teton Microbiology Laboratory

    Idaho Falls, ID · about 25 miles

    Certified for bacteria

  • Teton County Water Laboratory

    Jackson, WY · about 66 miles

    Certified for bacteria

  • IAS EnviroChem Laboratory

    Pocatello, ID · about 73 miles

    Certified for bacteria, minerals and other inorganics

All 33 certified labs for Idaho

ZIP codes in Rexburg

Which ZIP codes are in Rexburg: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology. Certified labs: Idaho Bureau of Laboratories, drinking water laboratory certificates; distances from the Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation area gazetteer.

Near Rexburg

Towns nearby with a page of their own.

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