Public water system · IA7838715
ActiveDot-4 (I-880 Ra 023s Loveland)
At a glance
Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 023s Loveland) (PWSID IA7838715) is an active transient non-community water system in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. It reports serving 175 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a state government. EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in September 2020.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
175
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 023s Loveland) compare with other water systems in Pottawattamie County?
By EPA's size categories, Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 023s Loveland) is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Pottawattamie County has 33 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 2,579 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 85,108 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 Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 023s Loveland) is about 22% 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 Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 023s Loveland)?
EPA lists Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 023s Loveland) as owned by a state government. 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. 3 of the 33 active systems in Pottawattamie County (9.1%) are also owned by a state government.
Does Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 023s Loveland) have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in September 2020. The violations listed here began between July 1992 and September 2020. By type: 3 monitoring and reporting, 2 required treatment not met, 2 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (5 of them). EPA lists 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-09-01 | Required treatment not metTreatment Technique, Level 1 Assessment (RTCR) · code 2A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2019-09-01 | Required treatment not metTreatment Technique, Level 1 Assessment (RTCR) · code 2A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2015-08-23 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2013-08-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 1997-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1997-06-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1992-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
All 8 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.
Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 023s Loveland): frequently asked questions
Who runs Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 023s Loveland)?
Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 023s Loveland) (PWSID IA7838715) is a transient non-community water system owned by a state government. It is regulated by the IA state drinking water program.
How many people does Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 023s Loveland) serve?
Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 023s Loveland) reports serving 175 people through 1 service connection in Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
Where does Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 023s Loveland) 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 Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 023s Loveland) have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in September 2020. 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 Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 023s Loveland)'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 8 violations for this system; 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in September 2020. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 023s Loveland)'s water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 023s Loveland) 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 Pottawattamie County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Council Bluffs Water Works | Pottawattamie | 64,447 | Community | Surface water |
| Regional Water | Pottawattamie + 1 more | 4,132 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Carter Lake Water District | Pottawattamie | 3,791 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Avoca Water Works | Pottawattamie | 1,697 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Urban Bluffs - North | Pottawattamie | 1,558 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Oakland Munic Water Utility | Pottawattamie | 1,524 | 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, “Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 023s Loveland), PWSID IA7838715, Iowa”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/iowa/dot-4-i-880-ra-023s-loveland-ia7838715 (data as of October 1, 2026).