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Service Area

Boundaries from the EPA Water System Service Areas dataset. Not all utilities have mapped boundaries.

How we calculated this

Extracted by: Gemini 3 Flash · 05/09/2026

Source:

Quality checks: 8/8 passed

✓ Monotonic pricing
✓ Price range plausible
✓ Fixed charge range
✓ No zero tier prices
✓ Tier count (1–8)
✓ Tier boundary scale
✓ Residential customer class
✓ Effective date parseable
— Plausible for ID

Fixed: $27.63 bimonthly ÷ 2 = $13.81/mo
Volume: 6,000 gal × 2 = 12,000 gal = 16.04 CCF
  Winter: 16.04 CCF × $1.9206 = $30.81 → $29.22/mo
  Summer: 16.04 CCF × $1.9206 = $30.81 → $29.22/mo

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BOISE, ID

VEOLIA WATER IDAHO

VEOLIA WATER IDAHO serves 264,978 people in BOISE, ID. The monthly residential water bill at 6,000 gallons is $29.22, 40% below the national average of $48.47.

Updated May 2026

Beta. Data is actively being expanded. Results may vary. if something looks off.

Monthly Rate peak season

$29.22 / 6k gal

summer: $29.22 winter: $29.22

-40% vs natl avg

Volumetric Rate

$4.87 / 1k gal

Population Served

264,978

Water Burden

0.4% of income (annual)

of median area income · affordability threshold: 2%

Regional Comparison

Monthly cost (6k gal) vs nearby utilities. Click to navigate.

MERIDIAN WATER DEPT

$18.30

MERIDIAN WATER DEPT

MERIDIAN, ID · $18.30/mo

VEOLIA WATER IDAHO

$29.22

VEOLIA WATER IDAHO

BOISE · $29.22/mo

Details

Provider Type: Private
Primary Source: Surface Water
Data Quality: Model estimate
Rate Source
PWSID: ID4010016

Methodology

Rates are standardized to 6,000 gallons per month for a typical residential consumer with a 5/8" or 3/4" meter. Includes fixed base charges and volumetric charges. Excludes taxes, sewer fees, and other surcharges.

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