Rock Rapids, IA
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Public water systems
Rock Rapids Municipal Water Works
- PWSID:
- IA6065092
- Source:
- Ground water
- Serves:
- 2,611 people
Lyon-Sioux Rws-Boyden
- PWSID:
- IA6000744
- Source:
- Ground water
- Serves:
- 605 people
Lyon-Sioux Rws-Rock Rapids
- PWSID:
- IA6000800
- Source:
- Ground water
- Serves:
- 1,187 people
Lyon-Sioux Rws-Big Sioux
- PWSID:
- IA6000755
- Source:
- Ground water
- Serves:
- 1,530 people
EPA & DEP violations
Rock Rapids Municipal Water Works
PWSID IA60650921 violationViolation — Violation violation
medium severityContaminant Violation violation.
EPA SDWIS · Violation · Began — · Source ↗
Lyon-Sioux Rws-Big Sioux
PWSID IA60007554 violationsNitrite — MR violation
medium severityResolvedNitrite MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Oct 1, 2019 · 6 years ago · Source ↗
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) — MR violation
medium severityResolvedCombined Radium (-226 and -228) MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2012 · 14 years ago · Source ↗
Nitrate — MR violation
medium severityResolvedNitrate MR violation (Resolved).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jul 1, 2010 · 16 years ago · Source ↗
Violation — Violation violation
medium severityContaminant Violation violation.
EPA SDWIS · Violation · Began — · Source ↗
City-wide
3 violationsNitrate — MR violation
medium severityArchivedNitrate MR violation (Archived).
EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2026 · 7 months ago · Source ↗
Violation — Violation violation
medium severityContaminant Violation violation.
EPA SDWIS · Violation · Began — · Source ↗
Violation — Violation violation
medium severityContaminant Violation violation.
EPA SDWIS · Violation · Began — · Source ↗
Water-related lawsuits
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