CEDAR RAPIDS, IA · Linn County

BIG CREEK BLUFFS 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): IA5784309
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 80
Service connections: 22
Ownership: privately owned
Water source: groundwater (wells)

Violation history

Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
May 13, 2023 – July 3, 2023
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
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Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2022 – July 3, 2023
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
August 1, 2013 – July 1, 2013
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
April 1, 1995 – March 31, 1999
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
September 30, 1980 – September 29, 1983
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Arsenic
September 30, 1980 – September 29, 1983
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Selenium
September 30, 1980 – September 29, 1983
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Barium
September 30, 1980 – September 29, 1983
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Chromium
September 30, 1980 – September 29, 1983
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Fluoride
September 30, 1980 – September 29, 1983
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
May 13, 2023 – July 3, 2023	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
July 1, 2022 – July 3, 2023	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
August 1, 2013 – July 1, 2013	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
April 1, 1995 – March 31, 1999	Monitoring, Regular	Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	—	Resolved
September 30, 1980 – September 29, 1983	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Archived
September 30, 1980 – September 29, 1983	Monitoring, Regular	Arsenic	—	Archived
September 30, 1980 – September 29, 1983	Monitoring, Regular	Selenium	—	Archived
September 30, 1980 – September 29, 1983	Monitoring, Regular	Barium	—	Archived
September 30, 1980 – September 29, 1983	Monitoring, Regular	Chromium	—	Archived
September 30, 1980 – September 29, 1983	Monitoring, Regular	Fluoride	—	Archived

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

Enforcement actions

January 24, 2025State Formal Notice of Violation issued14 linked violations
July 3, 2023State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
November 17, 2022State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
August 18, 2022State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
June 13, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
May 12, 2022State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
May 12, 2022State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
October 11, 2021State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
January 28, 2019State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
June 23, 2017State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 11, 2016State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
August 18, 2014State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 7, 2014State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 7, 2014State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
May 14, 2014State Intentional no-action2 linked violations
January 21, 2014State Intentional no-action2 linked violations
September 3, 2013State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
August 20, 2013State Intentional no-action1 linked violation
August 20, 2013State Intentional no-action2 linked violations
August 20, 2013State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
July 1, 2013State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
July 1, 2013State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
July 1, 2013State Public Notification issued1 linked violation
April 18, 2013State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
March 8, 2013State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
January 30, 2013State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
October 10, 2012State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 30, 2012State Public Notification receivedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
July 27, 2012State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
June 21, 2012State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
June 21, 2012State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
April 19, 2012State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 23, 2012State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
November 16, 2011State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
October 18, 2011State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
January 16, 2008State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
July 25, 2007State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
December 29, 1999State Public Notification requested10 linked violations
October 25, 1993State Compliance achieved17 linked violations
August 20, 1990State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
August 20, 1990State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations

Contact

BIG CREEK BLUFFS

319-310-3227

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA 52408