NEWELL, IA · Ida County

ARTHUR MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY Water System

Current status

No open violations on record as of July 4, 2026.

This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 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): IA4703068
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 222
Service connections: 116
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

Violation history

Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 2000 – June 30, 2000
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
August 1, 1999 – August 31, 1999
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
August 1, 1998 – August 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
March 1, 1998 – March 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
July 1, 1990 – September 30, 1990
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
April 1, 1989 – June 30, 1989
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Chromium
July 1, 1986 – June 30, 1989
Archived
Notification, Public
—
Nitrate
July 1, 1986 – July 31, 1986
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Nitrate
October 1, 1985 – September 30, 1986
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
October 1, 1984 – September 30, 1985
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
October 1, 1983 – September 30, 1984
Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
June 1, 2000 – June 30, 2000	Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
August 1, 1999 – August 31, 1999	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
August 1, 1998 – August 31, 1998	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
March 1, 1998 – March 31, 1998	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
July 1, 1990 – September 30, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
April 1, 1989 – June 30, 1989	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
July 1, 1986 – June 30, 1989	Monitoring, Regular	Chromium	—	Archived
July 1, 1986 – July 31, 1986	Notification, Public	Nitrate	—	Resolved
October 1, 1985 – September 30, 1986	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Nitrate	Health-based	Archived
October 1, 1984 – September 30, 1985	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Archived
October 1, 1983 – September 30, 1984	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

August 31, 2024State Public Notification received2 linked violations
August 15, 2024State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
November 22, 2013State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
December 31, 2006State Compliance achieved5 linked violations
February 15, 2006State Public Notification requested6 linked violations
January 22, 2002State Public Notification requested7 linked violations
January 22, 2002State Public Notification requested5 linked violations
January 7, 2002State Compliance achieved6 linked violations
December 27, 2001State Public Notification requested5 linked violations
April 18, 2000State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
November 23, 1999State Compliance achieved6 linked violations
November 23, 1999State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
November 23, 1999State Compliance achieved5 linked violations
November 23, 1999State Compliance achieved14 linked violations
November 23, 1999State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
November 23, 1999State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
November 23, 1999State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
November 23, 1999State Compliance achieved5 linked violations
September 1, 1999State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
September 1, 1999State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
September 1, 1999State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
September 1, 1999State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
September 1, 1999State Formal Notice of Violation issued6 linked violations
July 23, 1999State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
July 23, 1999State Public Notification requested15 linked violations
June 24, 1999State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
May 28, 1999State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
April 23, 1999State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
April 23, 1999State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
September 1, 1998State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
August 1, 1998State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
April 20, 1998State Formal Notice of Violation issued4 linked violations
August 1, 1997State Bilateral Compliance Agreement signed1 linked violation
August 1, 1997State Bilateral Compliance Agreement signed22 linked violations
August 1, 1997State Bilateral Compliance Agreement signed11 linked violations
August 1, 1997State Bilateral Compliance Agreement signed2 linked violations
August 1, 1997State Bilateral Compliance Agreement signed2 linked violations
November 15, 1996State Public Notification requested6 linked violations
November 15, 1996State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
November 12, 1996State Public Notification received2 linked violations
December 21, 1993State Public Notification received7 linked violations
December 20, 1990State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
December 20, 1990State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
December 20, 1990State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 10, 1989State Compliance achieved1 linked violation

Contact

ARTHUR MUNICIPAL WATER SUPPLY

712-299-0688

NEWELL, IA 50568