Public Water Partners

ANKENY, IA · Polk County

SOUTHWEST POLK WATER SERVICE, INC. Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

SOUTHWEST POLK WATER SERVICE, INC. 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 SOUTHWEST POLK WATER SERVICE, INC..

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)
IA7700802
System type
Community Water System
Population served
393
Service connections
131
Ownership
privately owned
Water source
groundwater (wells)

SOUTHWEST POLK WATER SERVICE, INC. is one of 1,221 community water systems in Iowa in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 393 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 6 entries between 1985 and 1988, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1988.

All 6 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 and the Lead and Copper Rule.

Violation history

  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R

    Lead and Copper Rule

    April 1, 1988 – September 20, 1988

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Arsenic

    July 1, 1985 – June 30, 1988

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Cadmium

    July 1, 1985 – June 30, 1988

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Chromium

    July 1, 1985 – June 30, 1988

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Fluoride

    July 1, 1985 – June 30, 1988

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Selenium

    July 1, 1985 – June 30, 1988

    Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

Common questions

Is SOUTHWEST POLK WATER SERVICE, INC. required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. SOUTHWEST POLK WATER SERVICE, INC. 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 SOUTHWEST POLK WATER SERVICE, INC.’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

SOUTHWEST POLK WATER SERVICE, INC.’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does SOUTHWEST POLK WATER SERVICE, INC. have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for SOUTHWEST POLK WATER SERVICE, INC..

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

THORPE WATER DEVELOPMENT COMPANY

515-289-2345

ANKENY, IA 50021