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Lake View Water Supply

At a glance

Lake View Water Supply (PWSID IA8127048) is an active community water system in Sac County, Iowa. It reports serving 1,133 people through 1,058 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2024.

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

Population served

1,133

Service connections

1,058

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDIA8127048
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served1,133
Service connections1,058
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyIA state drinking water program
City servedLake View
StateIowa
ZIP—
CountySac County

How does Lake View Water Supply compare with other water systems in Sac County?

By EPA's size categories, Lake View Water Supply is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Sac County has 9 active public water systems, and Lake View Water Supply is the 3rd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 20% above the county average of 944 people per system, and accounts for 13% of the 8,496 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 Lake View 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 Lake View Water Supply?

EPA lists Lake View 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 9 active systems in Sac County (89%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Lake View Water Supply have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2024. The violations listed here began between April 1987 and January 2024. By type: 8 monitoring and reporting, 1 monitoring and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Nitrate (3 of them). EPA lists 9 as resolved and 1 as archived. 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. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2024-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
2024-01-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2022-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456NoResolved
2022-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950NoResolved
1998-01-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample · code 01Nitratecode 1040YesResolved
1997-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitritecode 1041NoArchived
1996-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitratecode 1040NoResolved
1996-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Tetrachloroethylenecode 2987NoResolved
1993-11-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1987-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000NoResolved

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.

Lake View Water Supply: frequently asked questions

Who runs Lake View Water Supply?

Lake View Water Supply (PWSID IA8127048) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the IA state drinking water program.

How many people does Lake View Water Supply serve?

Lake View Water Supply reports serving 1,133 people through 1,058 service connections in Sac County, Iowa.

Where does Lake View 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 Lake View Water Supply have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 10 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2024. 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 Lake View 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 10 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2024. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the IA state drinking water program.

Where can I find Lake View Water Supply's water quality report?

As a community water system, Lake View 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 Sac County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Sac City Municipal Water PlantSac2,093CommunityGroundwater
West Central Rwa-Boyer SystemSac1,715CommunityGroundwater
Odebolt Water SupplySac994CommunityGroundwater
Wall Lake Water SupplySac780CommunityGroundwater
Schaller Water SupplySac729CommunityGroundwater
Early Municipal Water SupplySac587CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Lake View Water Supply, PWSID IA8127048, Iowa”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/iowa/lake-view-water-supply-ia8127048 (data as of October 1, 2026).