Public Water Partners

MANLY, IA · Mitchell County

ORCHARD WATER WORKS Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

ORCHARD WATER WORKS 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 1 item for ORCHARD WATER WORKS that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.

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)
IA6668001
System type
Community Water System
Population served
68
Service connections
41
Ownership
local government
Water source
groundwater (wells)

ORCHARD WATER WORKS is one of 1,221 community water systems in Iowa in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 68 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 18 entries between 1981 and 2021, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.

Of the 18, 17 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 inorganic chemicals, the Total Coliform Rules, and the Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule.

Violation history

  • Monitoring, Regular

    Nitrite

    July 1, 2021 – June 30, 2022

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)

    Revised Total Coliform Rule

    February 1, 2018 – February 28, 2018

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Chlorine

    April 1, 2011 – June 30, 2011

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    April 1, 2011 – April 30, 2011

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    January 1, 2011 – January 31, 2011

    Resolved
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)

    Chlorine

    January 1, 2011 – March 31, 2011

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Nitrate

    April 1, 2008 – March 31, 2009

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Nitrate

    April 1, 1998 – March 31, 1999

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Routine Major (TCR)

    Coliform (TCR)

    August 1, 1991 – August 31, 1991

    Archived
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R

    Lead and Copper Rule

    October 1, 1989

    Addressed
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Arsenic

    April 1, 1987 – March 31, 1990

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Cadmium

    April 1, 1987 – March 31, 1990

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Barium

    April 1, 1987 – March 31, 1990

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Selenium

    April 1, 1987 – March 31, 1990

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Nitrate

    April 1, 1987 – March 31, 1990

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Fluoride

    April 1, 1987 – March 31, 1990

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U

    April 1, 1984 – March 31, 1988

    Archived
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample

    Health-based

    Nitrate

    September 1, 1981 – September 30, 1981

    Archived

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Addressed corrective action reported, pending final confirmation

Enforcement actions

Common questions

Is ORCHARD WATER WORKS required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. ORCHARD WATER WORKS 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 ORCHARD WATER WORKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

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

Does ORCHARD WATER WORKS have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for ORCHARD WATER WORKS that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.

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

ORCHARD WATER WORKS

641-430-1410

MANLY, IA 50456