Water Quality: Tama, IA
4 water systems • 21,540 people served
No Health Violations8
Total Violations
0
Health-Based Violations
4
Water Systems
21,540
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Tama has no health-based drinking water violations on record in the EPA SDWIS database. There are 8 monitoring or reporting violations, which typically means the system missed a testing deadline rather than finding a contaminant above safe levels.
Water Systems Serving Tama
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWESHIEK WATER ASSOCIATION | IA8670701 | Groundwater | 13,920 | 0 |
| TAMA WATER SUPPLY | IA8670013 | Groundwater | 3,130 | 6 |
| POWESHIEK WATER ASSOCIATION (IAC) | IA4868701 | Groundwater | 2,490 | 2 |
| POWESHIEK WATER ASSOCIATION (CR) | IA5715702 | Surface Water | 2,000 | 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.