Water Quality in Newton, IA (50112)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 50112.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

11,862

Population

16

Water Systems

41

Violations (5yr)

12

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (16)

Ia Regional Utilities Assoc (Waverly)

Groundwater 37,820 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 1.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Central Ia Water Assn (Newton)

GUP 28,250 people served
0 violations

Grinnell Water Department

11 health-based
Groundwater 9,564 people served
14 violations (5yr) · 11 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 3.1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Lake Ridge, Incorporated

Groundwater 1,300 people served
6 violations (5yr)

Modern Manor, Inc

Groundwater 915 people served
6 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 1 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Western Hills (Mobile) Estates

Groundwater 760 people served
4 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Co

Purchased groundwater 350 people served
0 violations

Sunrise Village Mobile Home Pk

Groundwater 340 people served
7 violations (5yr)
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Grinnell Mhp Mhc

1 health-based
Purchased groundwater 313 people served
4 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based
Lead tested: 2.2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Hammer Restaurant & Gas Statio

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

Oakland Acres-C Thompson

Surface water 166 people served
0 violations

Oregon Trail Estates

Groundwater 125 people served
0 violations

Newburg Service Association

Groundwater 114 people served
0 violations

Gordons Bay Mobile Home Court

Groundwater 102 people served
0 violations

Country Kitchen Restaurant-Grinnell

Purchased groundwater 60 people served
0 violations

Chesshire Chevrolet Oldsmobile

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-Based

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

9 violations
All resolved
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)Health-Based
7 violations
All resolved
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and UHealth-Based
6 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

7 violations
Has active
Public NoticeMonitoring
4 violations
Has active
TTHMMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
4 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
3.1 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Newton (50112) has more violations than 88% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 41.

Fewer violations 88th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

UV Water Purifier

Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.

Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium

Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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