C46/100
WEST BURLINGTON MUNI. WATER SUPPLY — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,728 people · Iowa
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
IA2985002
Violations
11
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
PFOA | 0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2019.
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 WEST BURLINGTON MUNI. WATER SUPPLY
Is WEST BURLINGTON MUNI. WATER SUPPLY water safe to drink?
WEST BURLINGTON MUNI. WATER SUPPLY water receives a grade of C (46/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 11 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has WEST BURLINGTON MUNI. WATER SUPPLY detected?
31 contaminants were tested in WEST BURLINGTON MUNI. WATER SUPPLY's water. Notable contaminants include PFOA. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does WEST BURLINGTON MUNI. WATER SUPPLY have any EPA violations?
Yes, WEST BURLINGTON MUNI. WATER SUPPLY has 11 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2019. Violation types include MON, MCL. 10 are health-based violations.
How many people does WEST BURLINGTON MUNI. WATER SUPPLY serve?
WEST BURLINGTON MUNI. WATER SUPPLY serves approximately 3,728 people, Iowa. The system provides water to 1 community: West Burlington.
What type of water does WEST BURLINGTON MUNI. WATER SUPPLY provide?
WEST BURLINGTON MUNI. WATER SUPPLY sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is IA2985002.
How does WEST BURLINGTON MUNI. WATER SUPPLY compare to other utilities in Iowa?
WEST BURLINGTON MUNI. WATER SUPPLY scores 46/100 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.