CRAIG, IA · Plymouth County
CRAIG WATER WORKS Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
CRAIG 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 3 items for CRAIG WATER WORKS that are 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)
- IA7521084
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 79
- Service connections
- 45
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
CRAIG WATER WORKS is one of 1,221 community water systems in Iowa in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 79 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 6 entries between 2020 and 2025, of which 3 remain open; none are health-based.
Of the 6, 1 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 Consumer Confidence Rule, the Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule, and the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2025
UnaddressedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2023
UnaddressedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2022 – January 10, 2023
ResolvedPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—Public Notice
October 25, 2021
UnaddressedLead Consumer Notice
—Lead and Copper Rule
February 9, 2021 – March 17, 2021
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2020 – May 19, 2021
Resolved
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2025 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| July 1, 2023 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Unaddressed |
| July 1, 2022 – January 10, 2023 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| October 25, 2021 | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Public Notice | — | Unaddressed |
| February 9, 2021 – March 17, 2021 | Lead Consumer Notice | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2020 – May 19, 2021 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- August 21, 2025State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- January 18, 2024State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- August 15, 2023State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- January 10, 2023State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- January 10, 2023State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- August 31, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- August 31, 2022State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- August 18, 2022State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- June 30, 2022State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- November 23, 2021State Intentional no-action2 linked violations
- November 23, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- May 19, 2021State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- February 9, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- January 27, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- October 21, 2020State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- October 21, 2020State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- October 21, 2020State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- June 30, 2020State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- October 23, 2019State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- October 23, 2019State Formal Notice of Violation issued4 linked violations
- October 5, 2012State Compliance achieved6 linked violations
- March 27, 1990State Formal Notice of Violation issuedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- March 27, 1990State Public Notification requestedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- February 5, 1990State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- September 30, 1984Federal issued Formal Notice of Violationgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- February 10, 1982State Unresolved1 linked violation
Common questions
Is CRAIG WATER WORKS required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. CRAIG 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 CRAIG WATER WORKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- CRAIG WATER WORKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does CRAIG WATER WORKS have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 3 items for CRAIG WATER WORKS that are 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
CRAIG, CITY OF
712-562-6041
CRAIG, IA 51031