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Bass Farms LLC

At a glance

Bass Farms LLC (PWSID IA5758202) is an active transient non-community water system in Linn County, Iowa. It reports serving 39 people through 2 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2024.

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

Population served

39

Service connections

2

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDIA5758202
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served39
Service connections2
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyIA state drinking water program
City servedMount Vernon
StateIowa
ZIP—
CountyLinn County

How does Bass Farms LLC compare with other water systems in Linn County?

By EPA's size categories, Bass Farms LLC is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Linn County has 82 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 2,739 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 224,589 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 Bass Farms LLC is well 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 Bass Farms LLC?

EPA lists Bass Farms LLC 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. 55 of the 82 active systems in Linn County (67%) are also privately owned.

Does Bass Farms LLC have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2024. The violations listed here began between January 2023 and January 2024. By type: 1 monitoring and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Revised Total Coliform Rule and Nitrate. EPA lists 2 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
2024-01-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2023-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved

All 2 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.

Bass Farms LLC: frequently asked questions

Who runs Bass Farms LLC?

Bass Farms LLC (PWSID IA5758202) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IA state drinking water program.

How many people does Bass Farms LLC serve?

Bass Farms LLC reports serving 39 people through 2 service connections in Linn County, Iowa.

Where does Bass Farms LLC 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 Bass Farms LLC have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2024. 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 Bass Farms LLC'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 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Bass Farms LLC's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Bass Farms LLC 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 Linn County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Cedar Rapids Water DepartmentLinn142,364CommunityGroundwater under influence of surface water
Marion Municipal Water DeptLinn41,623CommunityGroundwater
Hiawatha Water DeptLinn7,183CommunityGroundwater
Mount Vernon Water SupplyLinn4,527CommunityGroundwater
Fairfax Water SupplyLinn2,828CommunityGroundwater
Center Point Water SupplyLinn2,579CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Bass Farms LLC, PWSID IA5758202, Iowa”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/iowa/bass-farms-llc-ia5758202 (data as of October 1, 2026).