Is IDA GROVE WATER UTILITY required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. IDA GROVE WATER UTILITY 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 IDA GROVE WATER UTILITY’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

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

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.

IDA GROVE, IA · Ida County

IDA GROVE WATER UTILITY Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

IDA GROVE WATER UTILITY 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 IDA GROVE WATER UTILITY.

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): IA4728067
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 2,051
Service connections: 1,130
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

IDA GROVE WATER UTILITY is one of 403 community water systems in Iowa in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 2,051 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 6 entries between 1989 and 1996, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1996.

Of the 6, 5 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 volatile organic chemicals, the Total Coliform Rules, and inorganic chemicals.

Violation history

Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996
Resolved
Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation
—
Benzene
April 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloroethane
October 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzene
October 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 1991 – July 31, 1991
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
July 1, 1989 – September 30, 1989
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
June 1, 1996 – June 30, 1996	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
April 1, 1992 – June 30, 1992	Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation	Benzene	—	Resolved
October 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	1,2-Dichloroethane	—	Resolved
October 1, 1991 – December 31, 1991	Monitoring, Regular	Benzene	—	Resolved
July 1, 1991 – July 31, 1991	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 1989 – September 30, 1989	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

July 22, 1996State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
July 22, 1996State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
July 9, 1996State Compliance achieved7 linked violations
October 10, 1994State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
October 10, 1994State Compliance achieved14 linked violations
June 30, 1993State Bilateral Compliance Agreement signed4 linked violations
June 30, 1993State Bilateral Compliance Agreement signed2 linked violations
March 8, 1993State Public Notification received3 linked violations
February 1, 1993State Public Notification requested9 linked violations
February 1, 1993State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
February 1, 1993State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
August 6, 1991State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
August 6, 1991State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
August 6, 1991State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
December 11, 1989State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
November 30, 1989State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
November 30, 1989State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
October 2, 1989State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
February 19, 1982State Unresolvedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
January 21, 1982State Unresolvedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record

Common questions

Is IDA GROVE WATER UTILITY required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. IDA GROVE WATER UTILITY 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 IDA GROVE WATER UTILITY’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: IDA GROVE WATER UTILITY’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does IDA GROVE WATER UTILITY have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for IDA GROVE WATER UTILITY.
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

IDA GROVE WATER UTILITY

712-364-2989

IDA GROVE, IA 51445