DOW CITY, IA · Crawford County

BUCK GROVE Water System

Inactive system

This water system is marked inactive in EPA’s federal records as of July 10, 2002. It is no longer an operating public water system under this PWSID, and no compliance deadlines — including the 2027 Consumer Confidence Report rule — apply to it.

If you are a resident looking for your current water provider, see water systems in Crawford County, IA.

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): IA2413001
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 49
Service connections: 21
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

BUCK GROVE is one of 1,221 community water systems in Iowa in the 500 or fewer people size category, formerly serving 49 people from groundwater.

EPA's federal records list this system as inactive in 2002; the record below is historical.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 16 entries between 2000 and 2002, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2002.

None of the 16 are monitoring or reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset; these involve water-quality, treatment, or public-notice findings instead. The record involves inorganic chemicals and the Total Coliform Rules.

Violation history

Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
June 1, 2002 – June 30, 2002
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
April 1, 2002 – April 30, 2002
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
March 1, 2002 – March 31, 2002
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
January 1, 2002 – January 31, 2002
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
October 1, 2001 – October 31, 2001
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
September 1, 2001 – September 30, 2001
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
May 1, 2001 – May 31, 2001
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
May 1, 2001 – May 31, 2001
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
February 1, 2001 – February 28, 2001
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
November 1, 2000 – November 30, 2000
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
August 1, 2000 – August 31, 2000
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
July 1, 2000 – July 31, 2000
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
May 1, 2000 – May 31, 2000
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
April 1, 2000 – April 30, 2000
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
March 1, 2000 – March 31, 2000
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
February 1, 2000 – February 29, 2000
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
June 1, 2002 – June 30, 2002	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2002 – April 30, 2002	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
March 1, 2002 – March 31, 2002	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2002 – January 31, 2002	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2001 – October 31, 2001	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
September 1, 2001 – September 30, 2001	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
May 1, 2001 – May 31, 2001	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
May 1, 2001 – May 31, 2001	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
February 1, 2001 – February 28, 2001	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
November 1, 2000 – November 30, 2000	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
August 1, 2000 – August 31, 2000	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2000 – July 31, 2000	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
May 1, 2000 – May 31, 2000	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2000 – April 30, 2000	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
March 1, 2000 – March 31, 2000	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
February 1, 2000 – February 29, 2000	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

July 10, 2002State Compliance achieved14 linked violations
July 10, 2002State Compliance achieved13 linked violations
July 10, 2002State Compliance achieved12 linked violations
July 10, 2002State Compliance achieved6 linked violations
July 10, 2002State Compliance achieved30 linked violations
December 10, 2001State Public Notification received19 linked violations
May 25, 2001State Public Notification requested25 linked violations
February 8, 2001State Bilateral Compliance Agreement signed23 linked violations
December 13, 1999State Bilateral Compliance Agreement signed21 linked violations
December 13, 1999State Bilateral Compliance Agreement signed13 linked violations

Last known contact on file (system is inactive)

Not on record

712-263-3827

DOW CITY, IA 51528