Water Quality in Sioux Rapids, IA (50585)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 50585.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 2 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are4 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 48% of US ZIP codes.

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

1,080

Population

Water Systems

Violations (5yr)

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (2)

Sioux Rapids Water Department

Groundwater 920 people served

4 violations (5yr)

Lead tested: 6.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb) ✓

Sioux Rapids Country Club

Groundwater 50 people served

0 violations

Contaminants Found

Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations

Has active

Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation

Has active

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation

All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit

6.5 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

Sioux Rapids (50585) has more violations than 48% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 4, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 48th percentile More violations

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.