Water Quality: Adel, IA

2 water systems • 7,421 people served

Some Concerns
22
Total Violations
1
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Systems
7,421
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Adel has 1 health-based violation on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Lead. In total, 22 violations are on record for 2 water systems serving 7,421 people.

Contaminants Found

Lead

Water Systems Serving Adel

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
ADEL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS IA2503003 Groundwater 6,461 5
DE SOTO WATER SUPPLY IA2529035 Groundwater 960 17

Concerned About Your Water?

A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.

Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.

Data Sources

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.

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