Water Quality: Cedar Rapids, IA

15 water systems • 143,238 people served

Multiple Health Violations
426
Total Violations
7
Health-Based Violations
15
Water Systems
143,238
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Cedar Rapids has 7 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Chlorine, Chlorine Dioxide, Contaminant 1041, E. coli. In total, 426 violations are on record for 15 water systems serving 143,238 people.

Contaminants Found

Chlorine
Chlorine Dioxide
Contaminant 1041
E. coli

Water Systems Serving Cedar Rapids

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
CEDAR RAPIDS WATER DEPARTMENT IA5715093 Surface Water 141,831 3
MARTELLE WATER WORKS IA5337046 Groundwater 249 4
COUNTRY MANOR ESTATES IA5784307 Groundwater 228 35
VERN ACRES (OLIPHANT ADDITION) IA5784303 Groundwater 150 32
OAK VALLEY IA5784311 Groundwater 100 40
DEER RIDGE HOMEOWNERS WATER ASSC. IA5765303 Groundwater 94 2
TWIN KNOLLS FOURTH/FIFTH ADDITION IA5784326 Groundwater 90 34
OAK RIDGE LAKE ESTATES IA5225302 Groundwater 88 22
WEST POST ESTATES ADDITION IA5731301 Groundwater 85 0
BIG CREEK BLUFFS IA5784309 Groundwater 80 22
BRITTANY ESTATES HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION IA5715301 Groundwater 72 1
GLENN OAKS ADDITION IA5784313 Groundwater 58 189
CRESTWOOD ACRES IA5784314 Groundwater 50 18
CHESTNUT RIDGE IA5784312 Groundwater 33 24
KURTH ADDITION IA5784319 Groundwater 30 0

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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