SHAMBAUGH MUNI WATER SUPPLY

PWSID: IA7380036 · Shambaugh, IA · Serves 159 people

Health Violations

SHAMBAUGH MUNI WATER SUPPLY has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
159
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
1
Source Type
Surface Water

SHAMBAUGH MUNI WATER SUPPLY (PWSID IA7380036) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 159 people in Shambaugh, IA, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Iowa drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 1 total violation, with 1 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM). Recorded violations span 2023–2023.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Iowa state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
IA7380036
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Shambaugh, IA
Population Served
159
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 1 1

Violation History (1)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2023

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SHAMBAUGH MUNI WATER SUPPLY water safe to drink?
SHAMBAUGH MUNI WATER SUPPLY has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does SHAMBAUGH MUNI WATER SUPPLY serve?
SHAMBAUGH MUNI WATER SUPPLY serves 159 people in Shambaugh, IA. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does SHAMBAUGH MUNI WATER SUPPLY have?
SHAMBAUGH MUNI WATER SUPPLY has 1 total violation on record spanning 2023–2023. 1 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in SHAMBAUGH MUNI WATER SUPPLY water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM).

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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