Is ELY WATER SUPPLY required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. ELY WATER SUPPLY 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 ELY WATER SUPPLY’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

ELY WATER SUPPLY’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.

ELY, IA · Linn County

ELY WATER SUPPLY Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

ELY WATER SUPPLY 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 ELY WATER SUPPLY.

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): IA5728018
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 2,328
Service connections: 853
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

ELY WATER SUPPLY is one of 403 community water systems in Iowa in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 2,328 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 4 entries between 1986 and 2019, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2019.

All 4 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 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule, the Total Coliform Rules, and inorganic chemicals.

Violation history

Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
May 1, 2019 – May 31, 2019
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
July 1, 1987 – December 10, 1990
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
July 1, 1986 – June 30, 1989
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
May 1, 2019 – May 31, 2019	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 1991 – December 31, 1994	Monitoring, Regular	Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	—	Resolved
July 1, 1987 – December 10, 1990	Monitoring, Regular	Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	—	Resolved
July 1, 1986 – June 30, 1989	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

September 30, 2019State Public Notification received1 linked violation
August 23, 2019State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 25, 2019State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
June 25, 2019State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
July 10, 2015State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
October 15, 2014State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 26, 2001State Compliance achieved5 linked violations
November 26, 2001State Compliance achieved6 linked violations
October 22, 2001State Public Notification requested8 linked violations
October 22, 2001State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
January 24, 2001State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
April 3, 1995State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
February 24, 1995State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
February 24, 1995State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
April 7, 1992State Administrative/Compliance Order with penalty issued5 linked violations
December 10, 1990State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
January 2, 1990State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
January 2, 1990State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
September 5, 1989State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
February 16, 1982State Unresolvedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record

Common questions

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

ELY WATER SUPPLY

319-848-4103

ELY, IA 52227