Water Quality in Council Bluffs, IA (51503)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 51503.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 16 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are20 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 79% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
37,972
Population
16
Water Systems
20
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (16)
Council Bluffs Water Works
Martin Orchards
Romantix Inc
All resolvedLiving Hope Community Church
Eastern Hills Baptist Church
All resolvedLewis And Clark Monument
Green Hills Aea
All resolvedThe Learning Journey
All resolvedThe Learning Journey Ii
St Pauls Evangelical Country Church
The Playhouse Theatre
Metro Paintball Games
Warehouse Specialist Llc
Sw Ia Law Enforcement Training Facility
Word Center Ministries
The Mile Away
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2022
How Does This Compare?
Council Bluffs (51503) has more violations than 79% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 20, 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.