Dow City, IA
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Public water systems
Dow City Water Works
- PWSID:
- IA2427049
- Source:
- Ground water
- Serves:
- 467 people
EPA & DEP violations
City-wide
6 violationsNitrate — MR violation
medium severityResolvedNitrate MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began May 1, 2020 · 6 years ago · Source ↗
Nitrate — MR violation
medium severityResolvedNitrate MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2020 · 6 years ago · Source ↗
Revised Total Coliform Rule — MON violation
medium severityResolvedRevised Total Coliform Rule MON violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MON · Began Nov 1, 2019 · 6 years ago · Source ↗
Nitrate — MR violation
medium severityResolvedNitrate MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Nov 1, 2019 · 6 years ago · Source ↗
Nitrate — MCL violation
high severityHealth-basedResolvedNitrate MCL violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MCL · Began Oct 1, 2016 · 9 years ago · Source ↗
Violation — Violation violation
medium severityContaminant Violation violation.
EPA SDWIS · Violation · Began — · Source ↗
Water-related lawsuits
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