Public water system · IA9909306
ActiveSandy Beach Well Association
At a glance
Sandy Beach Well Association (PWSID IA9909306) is an active transient non-community water system in Wright County, Iowa. It reports serving 41 people through 14 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in December 2018.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
41
Service connections
14
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Sandy Beach Well Association compare with other water systems in Wright County?
By EPA's size categories, Sandy Beach Well Association is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Wright County has 22 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 552 people per system, and accounts for 0.3% of the 12,136 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 Sandy Beach Well Association 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 Sandy Beach Well Association?
EPA lists Sandy Beach Well Association 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. 13 of the 22 active systems in Wright County (59%) are also privately owned.
Does Sandy Beach Well Association have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in December 2018. By type: 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved is Groundwater Rule. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-11 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherFailure to Consult with State · code 20 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | 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.
Sandy Beach Well Association: frequently asked questions
Who runs Sandy Beach Well Association?
Sandy Beach Well Association (PWSID IA9909306) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IA state drinking water program.
How many people does Sandy Beach Well Association serve?
Sandy Beach Well Association reports serving 41 people through 14 service connections in Wright County, Iowa.
Where does Sandy Beach Well Association 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 Sandy Beach Well Association 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 December 2018. 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 Sandy Beach Well Association'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 December 2018. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the IA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Sandy Beach Well Association's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Sandy Beach Well Association 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 Wright County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Grove Water Supply | Wright | 3,601 | Community | Groundwater |
| Clarion Water Supply | Wright | 2,810 | Community | Groundwater |
| Belmond Water Supply | Wright | 2,463 | Community | Groundwater |
| Prestage Foods of Iowa | Wright | 800 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Goldfield Water Supply | Wright | 634 | Community | Groundwater |
| Dows Water Supply | Wright | 526 | 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, “Sandy Beach Well Association, PWSID IA9909306, Iowa”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/iowa/sandy-beach-well-association-ia9909306 (data as of October 1, 2026).