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Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 024n Loveland)

At a glance

Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 024n Loveland) (PWSID IA7838728) is an active transient non-community water system in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. It reports serving 255 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 10 violations for this system; 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2017.

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

Population served

255

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDIA7838728
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served255
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeState government
Primacy agencyIA state drinking water program
City servedLoveland
StateIowa
ZIP—
CountyPottawattamie County

How does Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 024n Loveland) compare with other water systems in Pottawattamie County?

By EPA's size categories, Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 024n 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 0.3% 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 024n Loveland) is about 77% 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 024n Loveland)?

EPA lists Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 024n 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 024n Loveland) have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2017. The violations listed here began between July 1997 and October 2017. By type: 5 contaminant level above the legal limit, 4 monitoring and reporting and 1 required treatment not met. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (9 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
2017-10-01Required treatment not metTreatment Technique, Level 1 Assessment (RTCR) · code 2ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000YesResolved
2015-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2013-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2013-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
1999-08-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
1999-08-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1998-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1997-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1997-09-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
1997-07-01Monitoring 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.

Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 024n Loveland): frequently asked questions

Who runs Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 024n Loveland)?

Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 024n Loveland) (PWSID IA7838728) 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 024n Loveland) serve?

Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 024n Loveland) reports serving 255 people through 1 service connection in Pottawattamie County, Iowa.

Where does Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 024n 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 024n Loveland) have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2017. 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 024n 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 10 violations for this system; 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in October 2017. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 024n Loveland)'s water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Dot-4 (I-880 Ra 024n 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 systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Council Bluffs Water WorksPottawattamie64,447CommunitySurface water
Regional WaterPottawattamie + 1 more4,132CommunityPurchased surface water
Carter Lake Water DistrictPottawattamie3,791CommunityPurchased surface water
Avoca Water WorksPottawattamie1,697CommunityPurchased groundwater
Urban Bluffs - NorthPottawattamie1,558CommunityPurchased surface water
Oakland Munic Water UtilityPottawattamie1,524CommunityGroundwater

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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 024n Loveland), PWSID IA7838728, Iowa”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/iowa/dot-4-i-880-ra-024n-loveland-ia7838728 (data as of October 1, 2026).