Water Quality in Garner, IA (50438)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 50438.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 13 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are10 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 67% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
3,995
Population
13
Water Systems
10
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (13)
Garner Water Works
Dick'S Country Inn
Peace Reformed Church
St John Lutheran Church
Duncan Heights, Inc.
Classic Catering
Eldred Sherwood Park
Miller Feed Store
Imt Mcintire
Mrs Verner Young
Eagle Lake Pk-Hancock Conserva
Concord Park
Northern Natural Gas Co.
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
How Does This Compare?
Garner (50438) has more violations than 67% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 10, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.
Water Filter Recommendations
No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.