Public water system · IA4033801
ActiveCommunity Church of Kamrar
At a glance
Community Church of Kamrar (PWSID IA4033801) is an active transient non-community water system in Hamilton County, Iowa. It reports serving 167 people through 2 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2024.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
167
Service connections
2
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Community Church of Kamrar compare with other water systems in Hamilton County?
By EPA's size categories, Community Church of Kamrar is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Hamilton County has 13 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,099 people per system, and accounts for 1.2% of the 14,289 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 Community Church of Kamrar is about 16% above 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 Community Church of Kamrar?
EPA lists Community Church of Kamrar 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. 5 of the 13 active systems in Hamilton County (38%) are also privately owned.
Does Community Church of Kamrar have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2024. The violations listed here began between July 2002 and November 2024. By type: 6 monitoring, 2 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (6 of them). EPA lists 9 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2024-03-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-10-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2023-04-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2020-10-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-04-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Additional Routine (RTCR) · code 3B | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2004-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2002-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
All 9 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.
Community Church of Kamrar: frequently asked questions
Who runs Community Church of Kamrar?
Community Church of Kamrar (PWSID IA4033801) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IA state drinking water program.
How many people does Community Church of Kamrar serve?
Community Church of Kamrar reports serving 167 people through 2 service connections in Hamilton County, Iowa.
Where does Community Church of Kamrar 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 Community Church of Kamrar have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 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 Community Church of Kamrar'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 9 violations for this system; 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in November 2024. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Community Church of Kamrar's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Community Church of Kamrar 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 Hamilton County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Webster City Water Supply | Hamilton | 7,825 | Community | Groundwater |
| Flying J No 572 | Hamilton | 1,892 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Jewell Water Supply | Hamilton | 1,216 | Community | Groundwater |
| Stratford Muni Water Dept | Hamilton | 707 | Community | Groundwater |
| Williams Travel Center | Hamilton | 610 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Ellsworth Public Water Supply | Hamilton | 514 | Community | Groundwater |
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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, “Community Church of Kamrar, PWSID IA4033801, Iowa”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/iowa/community-church-of-kamrar-ia4033801 (data as of October 1, 2026).