C53/100
STATE CENTER MUNI WATER DEPT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,411 people · Iowa
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
IA6484093
Violations
12
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 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 STATE CENTER MUNI WATER DEPT
Is STATE CENTER MUNI WATER DEPT water safe to drink?
STATE CENTER MUNI WATER DEPT water receives a grade of C (53/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 12 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has STATE CENTER MUNI WATER DEPT detected?
1 contaminants were tested in STATE CENTER MUNI WATER DEPT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does STATE CENTER MUNI WATER DEPT have any EPA violations?
Yes, STATE CENTER MUNI WATER DEPT has 12 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2017. Violation types include MON, MR, MCL. 8 are health-based violations.
How many people does STATE CENTER MUNI WATER DEPT serve?
STATE CENTER MUNI WATER DEPT serves approximately 1,411 people, Iowa. The system provides water to 1 community: State Center.
What type of water does STATE CENTER MUNI WATER DEPT provide?
STATE CENTER MUNI WATER DEPT sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is IA6484093.
How does STATE CENTER MUNI WATER DEPT compare to other utilities in Iowa?
STATE CENTER MUNI WATER DEPT scores 53/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our Iowa state page for a full comparison of water systems.