VINTON, IA · Benton County
VINTON MUNICIPAL WATER DEPT Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
VINTON MUNICIPAL WATER DEPT must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for VINTON MUNICIPAL WATER DEPT.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Iowa’s official records. Always confirm current status with Iowa before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- IA0688053
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 4,938
- Service connections
- 2,311
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
VINTON MUNICIPAL WATER DEPT is one of 91 community water systems in Iowa in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 4,938 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 1 entry in 2021, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2021.
All 1 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
Lead Consumer Notice
—Lead and Copper Rule
December 1, 2021 – February 17, 2022
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 1, 2021 – February 17, 2022 | Lead Consumer Notice | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- January 27, 2022State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
- February 3, 2017State Violation/Reminder Noticegeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- December 6, 2012State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- November 9, 2012State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
- June 29, 1998State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- December 17, 1997State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
- June 20, 1995State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
- August 27, 1992State Compliance achieved19 linked violations
- August 14, 1990State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- August 14, 1990State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- August 6, 1990State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- August 6, 1990State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- August 6, 1990State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- February 16, 1982State Unresolvedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is VINTON MUNICIPAL WATER DEPT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. VINTON MUNICIPAL WATER DEPT is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is VINTON MUNICIPAL WATER DEPT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- VINTON MUNICIPAL WATER DEPT’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does VINTON MUNICIPAL WATER DEPT have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for VINTON MUNICIPAL WATER DEPT.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
VINTON MUNICIPAL WATER DEPT
319-472-3437
VINTON, IA 52349