Shenandoah Water Quality

Iowa

Health Violations

According to EPA SDWIS, Shenandoah, Iowa is served by 2 community water systems covering about 5,101 people. The same extract lists 1 health-based violation record, most recently coded 2950 in 2016. Counts are historical EPA registry rows, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

2
Water Systems
5,101
Population Served
1
Health-Based Violation Records
1
Distinct Contaminant Codes

Drinking water in Shenandoah, Iowa is delivered through 2 EPA-regulated community water systems serving an estimated 5,101 people. Each system is tracked in the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act, which requires testing for regulated contaminants, consumer notification of violations, and publication of an annual Consumer Confidence Report.

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract shows 1 violation record across the 2 active community systems shown here. Monitoring and reporting records are not present in the extract. The records carry 1 distinct EPA contaminant code: TTHM. 5 TRI-reporting industrial facilities are also located within the city limits.

A past EPA health-based registry row does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status; utilities notify customers and remediate under state primacy oversight when required. For current water-quality status and treatment practices, review your local utility's most recent Consumer Confidence Report or contact the Iowa drinking water program. All records above reflect federal EPA SDWIS data and are not independently verified against state databases.

Community Water Systems

System Name Pop. Served Violations Status
SHENANDOAH WATER DEPT 4,925 0 Clean
COIN WATER SUPPLY 176 1 Health

Does this city have health-based water violations?

These health-based records can represent Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL), Treatment Technique (TT), or Maximum Residual Disinfectant Level (MRDL) categories. A historical record does not establish that water is currently unsafe.

Water system Contaminant Begin Date
COIN WATER SUPPLY TTHM 2016-07-01

What are Shenandoah's health-based records for?

Every health-based violation record in Shenandoah carries one EPA contaminant or rule code. Counts are records on file in the EPA SDWIS extract, not current test results.

Contaminant Records Systems
Tthm 1 1

TRI Facilities in Shenandoah

Facility Total Releases
Green Plains Shenandoah LLC 130.4K lbs
Chs Shenandoah Feed 13.2K lbs
Central Iowa Ready Mix Shenandoah 226 lbs
Central Iowa Ready Mix Shenandoah 111 lbs
Eaton - Shenandoah 39 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for drinking water in Shenandoah, Iowa?
Shenandoah is listed with 2 EPA-regulated water systems covering approximately 5,101 people. 1 health-based violation record appear in the extract. A past registry row is not a current drinkability verdict; contact the local utility for current status.
How many water violations does Shenandoah have in this EPA extract?
Shenandoah water systems have 1 health-based violation record in PlainEnviro's EPA SDWIS extract. This extract is filtered to EPA health-based records and does not include monitoring or reporting violations.
What contaminants were found in Shenandoah water?
Health-based records for Shenandoah water systems carry the following EPA contaminant codes: TTHM. This source edition does not include authoritative contaminant names. Source: EPA SDWIS.
How many water systems serve Shenandoah?
2 EPA-regulated community water systems serve Shenandoah, Iowa, collectively covering approximately 5,101 people. Data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS).
Where does Shenandoah get its drinking water?
Shenandoah's water supply comes from 2 EPA-regulated community water systems. Source type data is not available for all systems. For detailed supply information, contact your local water utility. Source: EPA SDWIS.
Are there pollution sources near Shenandoah?
Yes, 5 EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) facilities are registered in Shenandoah, Iowa, reporting a combined 144.0K lbs of toxic chemical releases. TRI data reflects self-reported emissions; it does not measure exposure or health effects. Source: EPA TRI.

How does Shenandoah compare in Iowa?

Of the 598 Iowa places with at least one community water system on file, Shenandoah ranks #130 by number of systems (2).

Either side of it: Rockwell City (2), Salem (2), Sioux City (2), Spillville (2)

About This Data

Figures here are the current EPA SDWIS extract joined to the 2 community water systems whose service area lists Shenandoah, ranked against the 598 Iowa places with at least one system on file. Data current as of 2026-08-25.

Water system data comes from the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PlainEnviro's violation fetch is restricted upstream to records EPA flags as health-based and then joined to active community water systems. Monitoring and reporting violations are not included.

A health-based violation row in this extract is a historical EPA registry entry. It does not describe water delivered today or current compliance status. Many records are later resolved, and public water systems notify customers when required. For current conditions, contact your local water utility or the state drinking water program.

TRI facility data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Facilities shown are those that self-report to the TRI program. PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing.

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Data sourced from U.S. EPA environmental datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainEnviro