GOWRIE, IA · Webster County
GOWRIE MUNI UTILITIES WATER DEPT Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
GOWRIE MUNI UTILITIES WATER DEPT 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 GOWRIE MUNI UTILITIES WATER DEPT.
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)
- IA9436095
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 954
- Service connections
- 481
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
GOWRIE MUNI UTILITIES WATER DEPT is one of 403 community water systems in Iowa in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 954 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 2 entries between 1983 and 1984, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1984.
None of the 2 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 inorganic chemicals.
Violation history
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-basedFluoride
October 1, 1984 – September 30, 1985
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-basedFluoride
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, 1984 – September 30, 1985 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample | Fluoride | Health-based | Archived |
| October 1, 1983 – September 30, 1984 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample | Fluoride | Health-based | Archived |
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- March 11, 1991State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- February 14, 1991State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- February 14, 1991State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- February 14, 1991State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
- March 1, 1982State Unresolvedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is GOWRIE MUNI UTILITIES WATER DEPT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. GOWRIE MUNI UTILITIES WATER DEPT 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 GOWRIE MUNI UTILITIES WATER DEPT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- GOWRIE MUNI UTILITIES WATER DEPT’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does GOWRIE MUNI UTILITIES WATER DEPT have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for GOWRIE MUNI UTILITIES WATER DEPT.
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
GOWRIE MUNI UTILITIES WATER DEPT
515-351-0463
GOWRIE, IA 50543