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Custer Water Quality Report

2 cities ranked · Average grade: B+ · Idaho

Avg Score
84.6
Cities Ranked
2
Health Violations
2
PFAS Detected
0
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84.6
County avg score
2
Cities ranked
100%
A or B grade
0%
D or F grade
2
Health violations
0
PFAS detected

How Custer cities scored

50%
50%
A
1
50%
Excellent
B
1
50%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing

County vs Idaho average

B+
Custer
84.6/100
C+
Idaho avg
68.2/100
▲ 16.4 pts above state average

Water quality across Custer

Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.

Idaho city water quality map

Top & bottom cities in Custer

0.0%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
29,253
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities

Top industrial polluters in Custer

Industrial polluters nearby

Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Custer, 2023.

Total reported releases to surface water: 29,253 lbs

FacilityTop chemicalTo surface water (lbs/yr)
THOMPSON CREEK MINING CO
Metal Mining · THOMPSON CREEK METALS CO
CLAYTON, ID83227
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)29,253

Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023

All 2 cities in Custer

# City Grade Score Score Population Violations Issues
1 Mackay
A
92.2
566 31 Health Unresolved
2 Challis
B
76.9
1K 134 Health Unresolved
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