WEST BEND, IA · Palo Alto County

WEST BEND WATER DEPARTMENT 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): IA7470099
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 772
Service connections: 426
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

Violation history

Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
October 1, 1985 – September 30, 1986
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
April 1, 1985 – September 30, 1985
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
October 1, 1984 – September 30, 1985
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
October 1, 1983 – September 30, 1984
Archived

Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
October 1, 1985 – September 30, 1986	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Combined Radium (-226 and -228)	Health-based	Archived
April 1, 1985 – September 30, 1985	Monitoring, Regular	Combined Radium (-226 and -228)	—	Archived
October 1, 1984 – September 30, 1985	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Combined Radium (-226 and -228)	Health-based	Archived
October 1, 1983 – September 30, 1984	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Combined Radium (-226 and -228)	Health-based	Archived

Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)

Enforcement actions

November 16, 1994State Public Notification received2 linked violations
October 28, 1994State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
February 2, 1988State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
January 1, 1988State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
January 1, 1988State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
September 30, 1986State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
December 15, 1983State Public Notification received3 linked violations
November 15, 1983State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
November 15, 1983State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
November 15, 1983State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
February 10, 1982State Unresolvedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
January 19, 1982State Unresolved3 linked violations

Contact

WEST BEND WATER DEPARTMENT

712-358-0995

WEST BEND, IA 50597