Public water system · IA3615040
ActiveFarragut Water Supply
At a glance
Farragut Water Supply (PWSID IA3615040) is an active community water system in Fremont County, Iowa. It reports serving 490 people through 251 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in October 1996.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
490
Service connections
251
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Farragut Water Supply compare with other water systems in Fremont County?
By EPA's size categories, Farragut Water Supply is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Fremont County has 13 active public water systems, and Farragut Water Supply is the 5th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 12% above the county average of 439 people per system, and accounts for 8.6% of the 5,711 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Iowa, the 1,828 active systems average 1,718 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Farragut Water Supply is well below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Iowa has 1,084 active community water systems, 59% 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 Farragut Water Supply?
EPA lists Farragut Water Supply as owned by a local 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. 8 of the 13 active systems in Fremont County (62%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Farragut Water Supply have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in October 1996. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved is Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
The one violation in EPA's records.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.
Farragut Water Supply: frequently asked questions
Who runs Farragut Water Supply?
Farragut Water Supply (PWSID IA3615040) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the IA state drinking water program.
How many people does Farragut Water Supply serve?
Farragut Water Supply reports serving 490 people through 251 service connections in Fremont County, Iowa.
Where does Farragut Water Supply 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 Farragut Water Supply have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in October 1996. 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 Farragut Water Supply'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 one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in October 1996. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the IA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Farragut Water Supply's water quality report?
As a community water system, Farragut Water Supply must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Fremont County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Water Supply | Fremont | 1,077 | Community | Surface water |
| Sapp Bros Travel Centers | Fremont | 1,074 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Tabor Water Supply | Fremont | 1,014 | Community | Groundwater |
| Hamburg Water Supply | Fremont | 890 | Community | Groundwater |
| Riverton Water Works | Fremont | 250 | Community | Groundwater |
| Waubonsie St Pk (Overlook Well) | Fremont | 229 | 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, “Farragut Water Supply, PWSID IA3615040, Iowa”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/iowa/farragut-water-supply-ia3615040 (data as of October 1, 2026).