Water Quality in Auburn, IA (51433)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 51433.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 3 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are2 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 36% of US ZIP codes.

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

567

Population

3

Water Systems

2

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (3)

Auburn Water Supply

Groundwater 265 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Leit'S Locker Plant

Groundwater 30 people served
0 violations

Yetter Municipal Water Supply

All resolved
Groundwater 25 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Contaminants Found

Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NitriteMonitoring

Similar to nitrate — harmful to infants at high levels.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
2.4 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

Auburn (51433) has more violations than 36% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 2, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 36th 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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