FOREST CITY, IA · Winnebago County
FOREST CITY WATER SUPPLY Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
FOREST CITY WATER SUPPLY 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 FOREST CITY WATER SUPPLY.
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)
- IA9525047
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 4,285
- Service connections
- 1,590
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
FOREST CITY WATER SUPPLY is one of 91 community water systems in Iowa in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 4,285 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 2 entries between 1985 and 1986, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1986.
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 the Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule.
Violation history
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-basedCombined Radium (-226 and -228)
July 1, 1986 – September 30, 1986
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedCombined Radium (-226 and -228)
October 1, 1985 – September 30, 1986
Archived
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 1986 – September 30, 1986 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 1985 – September 30, 1986 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | Health-based | Archived |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the stateArchived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)
Enforcement actions
- January 17, 1995State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- June 19, 1989State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- May 16, 1989State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- August 30, 1986State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- August 30, 1986State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- September 30, 1984Federal issued Formal Notice of Violation1 linked violation
Common questions
Is FOREST CITY WATER SUPPLY required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. FOREST CITY WATER SUPPLY 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 FOREST CITY WATER SUPPLY’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- FOREST CITY WATER SUPPLY’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does FOREST CITY WATER SUPPLY have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for FOREST CITY WATER SUPPLY.
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
FOREST CITY WATER SUPPLY
641-581-2341
FOREST CITY, IA 50436