Water Quality in Iowa City, IA (52245)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 52245.
No Health-Based Violations
None of the 10 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There is1 monitoring/reporting violation (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.
Better than 29% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
22,853
Population
10
Water Systems
1
Violations (5yr)
0
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (10)
Iowa City Water Department
University Water System
Hills School-Ia City Comm Schools
O'Rear Properties # 1
Iowa City Rehabilitation & Health Care C
Izaak Walton League-Iowa City
The Celebration Farm Llc
All resolvedElks Country Club
Funcrest
Pinewood
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2024
How Does This Compare?
Iowa City (52245) has more violations than 29% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 1, 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.