Grimes Water Supply Water System

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PWS Service Information
PWS ID: IA7736011
Type: Community water system
EPA Region: 07
Primary Service Area: Municipality
Primary Source: Ground water
Population Served: 11,423
Contact Information
GRIMES WATER SUPPLY
GRIMES WATER SUPPLY
ATTN WATER SUPT
1801 N JAMES ST
GRIMES, IA 50111
[email protected]

This public water system services 1 municipality in 1 county.

We could not find test result data for Grimes Water Supply.
However, this area is serviced by 4 or more other public water systems. Check your water bill to see which specific system applies. Here is a list of related systems:

Summary Results


A summary view of tests in which a water contaminant found to exceed the Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) set by the EPA.

We couldn't find any records of contaminants exceeding the regulated limits in your water.

Other Water Contaminants Tested


The following contaminants were tested and found to be within national EPA guidelines.

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Lead and Copper Data


Lead and copper are recorded separately from other contaminants because of the Lead and Copper Rule. As with all other results, these are the findings at the water supply level. Lead and copper can be — and often are — deposited in drinking water in between the water facility and your tap.

Sample ID Contaminant Sampling Start Date Sampling End Date Result
IA43635 lead 2018-01-01 2018-06-30 0mg/L
IA43265 lead 2017-07-01 2017-12-31 0.00131mg/L
IA42251 lead 2016-07-01 2016-12-31 0.00112mg/L
IA41657 lead 2015-01-01 2015-12-31 0.000847mg/L
IA38725 lead 2010-01-01 2012-12-31 0mg/L
IA35452 lead 2007-01-01 2009-12-31 0.003mg/L

Violations


Known violations of the Safe Drinking Water Act as recorded by the EPA.

Compliance Dates Rule Violation Type Contaminant Name Status
2011-10-01 - 2011-10-31 Miscellaneous Operations Report - Returned to Compliance
2011-08-01 - 2011-08-31 Total Coliform Rule Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR) Coliform (TCR) Returned to Compliance
2011-08-01 - 2011-08-31 Total Coliform Rule Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) Coliform (TCR) Returned to Compliance
- N/A Inorganic Chemicals Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample Fluoride Known
- N/A Radionuclides Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Known
- N/A Radionuclides Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average Combined Radium (-226 and -228) Known
- N/A Inorganic Chemicals Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average Fluoride Known
- N/A Inorganic Chemicals Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average Fluoride Known
- N/A Radionuclides Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U Known
- N/A Volatile Organic Chemicals Monitoring, Regular 1,2-Dichloropropane Returned to Compliance
- N/A Synthetic Organic Chemicals Monitoring, Regular Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate Returned to Compliance
- N/A Radionuclides Monitoring, Regular Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U Returned to Compliance
- N/A Nitrates Monitoring, Regular Nitrate Known

Local Water Testing


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Water Bill Information


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