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SIOUX RAPIDS, IA · Buena Vista County

SIOUX RAPIDS WATER DEPARTMENT Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

SIOUX RAPIDS WATER DEPARTMENT 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 2 items for SIOUX RAPIDS WATER DEPARTMENT that are open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.

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)
IA1175056
System type
Community Water System
Population served
932
Service connections
373
Ownership
local government
Water source
groundwater (wells)

SIOUX RAPIDS WATER DEPARTMENT is one of 403 community water systems in Iowa in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 932 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 16 entries between 1983 and 2024, of which 2 remain open; none are health-based.

Of the 16, 6 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 inorganic chemicals, the Total Coliform Rules, and the Consumer Confidence Rule.

Violation history

  • Lead Consumer Notice

    Lead and Copper Rule

    October 1, 2024

    Unaddressed
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    August 1, 2024 – August 31, 2024

    Resolved
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2024

    Unaddressed
  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2023 – August 28, 2023

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    August 1, 2020 – August 31, 2020

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    p-Dichlorobenzene

    April 1, 2012 – June 30, 2012

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample

    Health-based

    Nitrate

    January 1, 2005 – January 31, 2005

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample

    Health-based

    Nitrate

    January 1, 1995 – January 31, 1995

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample

    Health-based

    Nitrate

    January 1, 1993 – January 31, 1993

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample

    Health-based

    Nitrate

    May 1, 1992 – May 31, 1992

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample

    Health-based

    Nitrate

    July 1, 1991 – July 31, 1991

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Nitrate

    July 1, 1989 – July 31, 1989

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Nitrate

    March 1, 1985 – March 31, 1985

    Archived
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample

    Health-based

    Nitrate

    October 1, 1984 – September 30, 1985

    Archived
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    Nitrate

    October 1, 1984 – October 31, 1984

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample

    Health-based

    Nitrate

    October 1, 1983 – September 30, 1984

    Archived

Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

Common questions

Is SIOUX RAPIDS WATER DEPARTMENT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. SIOUX RAPIDS WATER DEPARTMENT 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 SIOUX RAPIDS WATER DEPARTMENT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

SIOUX RAPIDS WATER DEPARTMENT’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does SIOUX RAPIDS WATER DEPARTMENT have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 2 items for SIOUX RAPIDS WATER DEPARTMENT that are open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.

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

SIOUX RAPIDS WATER DEPT

712-283-2737

SIOUX RAPIDS, IA 50585