Public water system · IA6715203
ActiveDivide Hill Bar & Grill
At a glance
Divide Hill Bar & Grill (PWSID IA6715203) is an active transient non-community water system in Monona County, Iowa. It reports serving 50 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2022.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
50
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Divide Hill Bar & Grill compare with other water systems in Monona County?
By EPA's size categories, Divide Hill Bar & Grill is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Monona County has 14 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 462 people per system, and accounts for 0.8% of the 6,465 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 Divide Hill Bar & Grill is about 65% 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 Divide Hill Bar & Grill?
EPA lists Divide Hill Bar & Grill 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 Monona County (29%) are also privately owned.
Does Divide Hill Bar & Grill have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2022. The violations listed here began between April 2011 and January 2022. By type: 3 monitoring, 3 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 2 monitoring and reporting and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (3 of them). EPA lists 6 as resolved and 3 as unaddressed. 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. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-01-25 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2020-07-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-10-22 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2019-04-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2012-07-24 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2011-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2011-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | 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.
Divide Hill Bar & Grill: frequently asked questions
Who runs Divide Hill Bar & Grill?
Divide Hill Bar & Grill (PWSID IA6715203) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IA state drinking water program.
How many people does Divide Hill Bar & Grill serve?
Divide Hill Bar & Grill reports serving 50 people through 1 service connection in Monona County, Iowa.
Where does Divide Hill Bar & Grill 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 Divide Hill Bar & Grill have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2022. 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 Divide Hill Bar & Grill'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; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2022. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Divide Hill Bar & Grill's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Divide Hill Bar & Grill 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 Monona County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onawa Municipal Water Plant | Monona | 2,906 | Community | Groundwater |
| Mapleton Municipal Water Plant | Monona | 1,124 | Community | Groundwater |
| Whiting Water Supply | Monona | 727 | Community | Groundwater |
| Ute Water Supply | Monona | 338 | Community | Groundwater |
| Onawa Koa | Monona | 250 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Timber Ridge Lodge Recreation, Ltd. | Monona | 250 | Transient non-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, “Divide Hill Bar & Grill, PWSID IA6715203, Iowa”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/iowa/divide-hill-bar-grill-ia6715203 (data as of October 1, 2026).