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MECHANICSVILLE, IA · Cedar County

MECHANICSVILLE WATER DEPT Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

MECHANICSVILLE 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 MECHANICSVILLE 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)
IA1667076
System type
Community Water System
Population served
1,020
Service connections
465
Ownership
local government
Water source
groundwater (wells)

MECHANICSVILLE WATER DEPT is one of 403 community water systems in Iowa in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,020 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 8 entries between 1988 and 2025, all of which EPA lists as closed.

Of the 8, 7 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 Total Coliform Rules, inorganic chemicals, and volatile organic chemicals.

Violation history

  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    June 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    January 1, 2022 – January 31, 2022

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Ethylbenzene

    October 1, 2021 – September 30, 2022

    Resolved
  • Recordkeeping Violations (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    April 18, 2020 – December 8, 2020

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Nitrate

    April 1, 2019 – March 31, 2020

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    June 1, 2017 – June 30, 2017

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

    July 1, 2013 – July 31, 2013

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Nitrate

    April 1, 1988 – March 31, 1991

    Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

Common questions

Is MECHANICSVILLE WATER DEPT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. MECHANICSVILLE 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 MECHANICSVILLE WATER DEPT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

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

Does MECHANICSVILLE WATER DEPT have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for MECHANICSVILLE 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

MECHANICSVILLE WATER DEPT

563-432-7756

MECHANICSVILLE, IA 52306