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Anglers Bay Resort

At a glance

Anglers Bay Resort (PWSID IA3070601) is an active transient non-community water system in Dickinson County, Iowa. It reports serving 110 people through 58 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2021.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

110

Service connections

58

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDIA3070601
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served110
Service connections58
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyIA state drinking water program
City servedSpirit Lake
StateIowa
ZIP—
CountyDickinson County

How does Anglers Bay Resort compare with other water systems in Dickinson County?

By EPA's size categories, Anglers Bay Resort is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Dickinson County has 14 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,028 people per system, and accounts for 0.8% of the 14,395 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Iowa, the 1,828 active systems average 1,718 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Anglers Bay Resort is about 24% below that figure.

What does “transient non-community water system” mean?

A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Iowa has 626 active transient non-community water systems, 34% of the state's 1,828 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 1,502 Iowa systems (82%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Anglers Bay Resort?

EPA lists Anglers Bay Resort as privately owned. The IA state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 4 of the 14 active systems in Dickinson County (29%) are also privately owned.

Does Anglers Bay Resort have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2021. The violations listed here began between April 1994 and May 2021. By type: 8 monitoring and reporting and 2 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Nitrate (5 of them). EPA lists 10 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2021-05-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2018-08-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2008-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2000-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation · code 04Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
1999-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
1998-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
1997-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
1997-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1995-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1994-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

All 10 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Anglers Bay Resort: frequently asked questions

Who runs Anglers Bay Resort?

Anglers Bay Resort (PWSID IA3070601) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IA state drinking water program.

How many people does Anglers Bay Resort serve?

Anglers Bay Resort reports serving 110 people through 58 service connections in Dickinson County, Iowa.

Where does Anglers Bay Resort get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Anglers Bay Resort have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2021. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Anglers Bay Resort's water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in May 2021. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Anglers Bay Resort's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Anglers Bay Resort is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.

Other water systems in Dickinson County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Spirit Lake WaterworksDickinson6,167CommunitySurface water
Milford Municipal UtilitiesDickinson3,431CommunitySurface water
Lake Park Municipal UtilitiesDickinson1,167CommunityPurchased groundwater
Arnolds Park Water DepartmentDickinson1,113CommunityPurchased surface water
Okoboji Water SupplyDickinson776CommunityPurchased surface water
Wahpeton Water SupplyDickinson408CommunitySurface water

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Anglers Bay Resort, PWSID IA3070601, Iowa”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/iowa/anglers-bay-resort-ia3070601 (data as of October 1, 2026).