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Hickory Grove (Golf Course)

At a glance

Hickory Grove (Golf Course) (PWSID IA3353746) is an active transient non-community water system in Fayette County, Iowa. It reports serving 28 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in September 2017.

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

Population served

28

Service connections

1

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDIA3353746
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served28
Service connections1
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyIA state drinking water program
City servedOelwein
StateIowa
ZIP—
CountyFayette County

How does Hickory Grove (Golf Course) compare with other water systems in Fayette County?

By EPA's size categories, Hickory Grove (Golf Course) is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Fayette County has 23 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 634 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 14,592 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 Hickory Grove (Golf Course) is well 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 Hickory Grove (Golf Course)?

EPA lists Hickory Grove (Golf Course) 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. 8 of the 23 active systems in Fayette County (35%) are also privately owned.

Does Hickory Grove (Golf Course) have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in September 2017. The violations listed here began between April 2016 and September 2017. By type: 8 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 2 contaminant level above the legal limit, 1 monitoring and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Public Notice (8 of them). EPA lists 12 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
2017-09-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample · code 01Nitratecode 1040YesResolved
2017-08-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample · code 01Nitratecode 1040YesResolved
2017-04-24Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2017-04-24Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2016-09-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2016-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2016-05-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2016-04-23Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2016-04-23Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2016-04-21Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2016-04-21Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2016-04-20Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved

The 12 most recent 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.

Hickory Grove (Golf Course): frequently asked questions

Who runs Hickory Grove (Golf Course)?

Hickory Grove (Golf Course) (PWSID IA3353746) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IA state drinking water program.

How many people does Hickory Grove (Golf Course) serve?

Hickory Grove (Golf Course) reports serving 28 people through 1 service connection in Fayette County, Iowa.

Where does Hickory Grove (Golf Course) 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 Hickory Grove (Golf Course) have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in September 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 Hickory Grove (Golf Course)'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 2 are health-based, and the most recent began in September 2017. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Hickory Grove (Golf Course)'s water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Hickory Grove (Golf Course) 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 Fayette County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Oelwein Municipal Water WorksFayette5,920CommunityGroundwater
West Union Water SupplyFayette2,540CommunityGroundwater
Fayette Water SupplyFayette1,256CommunityGroundwater
Elgin Municipal Water SupplyFayette685CommunityGroundwater
Clermont Water SupplyFayette586CommunityGroundwater
North Fayette Valley Community SchoolFayette552Non-transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “Hickory Grove (Golf Course), PWSID IA3353746, Iowa”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/iowa/hickory-grove-golf-course-ia3353746 (data as of October 1, 2026).