LAPORTE CITY, IA · Black Hawk County
LA PORTE CITY UTILITIES Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
LA PORTE CITY UTILITIES 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 LA PORTE CITY UTILITIES.
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)
- IA0743057
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 2,284
- Service connections
- 950
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
LA PORTE CITY UTILITIES is one of 403 community water systems in Iowa in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 2,284 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 2 entries between 2019 and 2022, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2022.
All 2 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 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule and the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
Monitoring, Regular
—Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
April 1, 2022 – March 31, 2025
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
July 1, 2019 – October 16, 2019
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2022 – March 31, 2025 | Monitoring, Regular | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2019 – October 16, 2019 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- August 16, 2019State Public Notification requested276 linked violations
Common questions
Is LA PORTE CITY UTILITIES required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. LA PORTE CITY UTILITIES 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 LA PORTE CITY UTILITIES’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- LA PORTE CITY UTILITIES’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does LA PORTE CITY UTILITIES have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for LA PORTE CITY UTILITIES.
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
LA PORTE CITY UTILITIES
319-239-1227
LAPORTE CITY, IA 50651