Water Quality in Charles City, IA (50616)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 50616.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 18 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are11 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 68% of US ZIP codes.

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

9,358

Population

18

Water Systems

11

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (18)

Charles City Water Supply

All resolved
Groundwater 7,446 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 6.2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Fort Dodge Animal Health-Charles City

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Charles City Drive-In Theater

Groundwater 79 people served
0 violations

Greenfield Mobile Home Court

Groundwater 75 people served
0 violations

Charles City Aeronautics

Groundwater 50 people served
0 violations

Swartzrock Implement Co Inc

All resolved
Groundwater 37 people served
8 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Floyd County Home

Groundwater 34 people served
0 violations

Amy Lous Cafe

Groundwater 34 people served
0 violations

Cedar River Harley Davidson

All resolved
Groundwater 33 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Head Quarter Floyd Conservation

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

New Life Community Church

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Star Mobile Home Park

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Floyd County Fairground

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Floyd County Conservation Ra 1

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Morton Building Inc.

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Cowell Pk-Floyd Co. Cons.

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Ackley Creek-Floyd Cons.

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Camp Christie Ymca

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

6 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
3 violations
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
TTHMMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
6.2 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Charles City (50616) has more violations than 68% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 11, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 68th 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.

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