B69/100
PERRY MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 7,836 people · Iowa
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
IA2561036
Violations
16
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2012.
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 PERRY MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS
Is PERRY MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS water safe to drink?
PERRY MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS water receives a grade of B (69/100), which is considered good. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has PERRY MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS detected?
31 contaminants were tested in PERRY MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does PERRY MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS have any EPA violations?
Yes, PERRY MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS has 16 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2012. Violation types include MCL, MR. 3 are health-based violations.
How many people does PERRY MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS serve?
PERRY MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS serves approximately 7,836 people, Iowa. The system provides water to 1 community: Perry.
What type of water does PERRY MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS provide?
PERRY MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is IA2561036.
How does PERRY MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS compare to other utilities in Iowa?
PERRY MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS scores 69/100 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.