B75/100
APLINGTON WATER SUPPLY — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,126 people · Iowa
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
IA1207061
Violations
10
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 2.90 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.003 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2017.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About APLINGTON WATER SUPPLY
Is APLINGTON WATER SUPPLY water safe to drink?
APLINGTON WATER SUPPLY water receives a grade of B (75/100), which is considered good. Out of 2 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 2 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has APLINGTON WATER SUPPLY detected?
2 contaminants were tested in APLINGTON WATER SUPPLY's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does APLINGTON WATER SUPPLY have any EPA violations?
Yes, APLINGTON WATER SUPPLY has 10 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2017. Violation types include MCL, MR. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does APLINGTON WATER SUPPLY serve?
APLINGTON WATER SUPPLY serves approximately 1,126 people, Iowa. The system provides water to 1 community: Aplington.
What type of water does APLINGTON WATER SUPPLY provide?
APLINGTON WATER SUPPLY sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is IA1207061.
How does APLINGTON WATER SUPPLY compare to other utilities in Iowa?
APLINGTON WATER SUPPLY scores 75/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Iowa state page for a full comparison of water systems.