Is SOUTHEAST POLK RWD required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. SOUTHEAST POLK RWD 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 SOUTHEAST POLK RWD’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

SOUTHEAST POLK RWD’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

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.

DES MOINES, IA · Polk County

SOUTHEAST POLK RWD Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

SOUTHEAST POLK RWD 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 SOUTHEAST POLK RWD.

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): IA7774701
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 7,565
Service connections: 3,026
Ownership: privately owned
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

SOUTHEAST POLK RWD is one of 91 community water systems in Iowa in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 7,565 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 4 entries between 1999 and 2014, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2014.

None of the 4 are monitoring or reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset; these involve water-quality, treatment, or public-notice findings instead. The record involves the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule and the Total Coliform Rules.

Violation history

Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
April 1, 2014 – June 30, 2014
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
January 1, 2014 – March 31, 2014
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
July 1, 2001 – July 31, 2001
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
April 1, 1999 – April 30, 1999
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
April 1, 2014 – June 30, 2014	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2014 – March 31, 2014	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2001 – July 31, 2001	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 1999 – April 30, 1999	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

March 16, 2015State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued2 linked violations
November 26, 2014State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
September 8, 2014State Formal Notice of Violation issued11 linked violations
May 22, 2014State Formal Notice of Violation issued4 linked violations
February 27, 2013State Public Notification received7 linked violations
February 27, 2013State Public Notification received2 linked violations
May 31, 2006State Compliance achieved5 linked violations
July 26, 2000State Public Notification received6 linked violations
April 19, 1999State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
November 3, 1994State Public Notification received4 linked violations
September 30, 1994State Public Notification requested7 linked violations
January 16, 1992State Formal Notice of Violation issued4 linked violations
December 2, 1991State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
December 2, 1991State Compliance achieved2 linked violations

Common questions

Is SOUTHEAST POLK RWD required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. SOUTHEAST POLK RWD 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 SOUTHEAST POLK RWD’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: SOUTHEAST POLK RWD’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does SOUTHEAST POLK RWD have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for SOUTHEAST POLK RWD.
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

SE POLK RURAL WATER DISTRICT

515-283-8710

DES MOINES, IA 50321