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Mahaska Rural Water (New Sharon)

Community water system in Mahaska County, Iowa, drawing primarily on groundwater.

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

Population served

1,368

Service connections

600

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDIA6264063
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served1,368
Service connections600
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyIA state drinking water program
City servedNew Sharon
StateIowa
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
1990-10-01525000NoResolved
1988-04-01031025NoResolved
1988-04-01031035NoResolved
1988-04-01031005NoResolved
1988-04-01031020NoResolved

Mahaska Rural Water (New Sharon): frequently asked questions

Is Mahaska Rural Water (New Sharon)'s water safe to drink?

Mahaska Rural Water (New Sharon) is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the IA state drinking water program. EPA SDWA violation and enforcement records for this system are being added to AquaCensus from EPA ECHO; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Mahaska Rural Water (New Sharon)?

Mahaska Rural Water (New Sharon) (PWSID IA6264063) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the IA state drinking water program.

How many people does Mahaska Rural Water (New Sharon) serve?

Mahaska Rural Water (New Sharon) reports serving 1,368 people through 600 service connections in Mahaska County, Iowa.

Where does Mahaska Rural Water (New Sharon) get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

Other water systems in Mahaska County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Oskaloosa Municipal Water DeptMahaska12,808CommunityGroundwater under influence of surface water
Mahaska Rural Water System, Inc..Mahaska9,818CommunityGroundwater
Oak Creek MHPMahaska165CommunityPurchased groundwater under influence