Public water system · IA6469601
ActiveSunset Village
At a glance
Sunset Village (PWSID IA6469601) is an active community water system in Marshall County, Iowa. It reports serving 528 people through 211 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2021.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
528
Service connections
211
Primary source
GWP
Purchased groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Sunset Village compare with other water systems in Marshall County?
By EPA's size categories, Sunset Village is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Marshall County has 12 active public water systems, and Sunset Village is the 6th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is well below the county average of 2,802 people per system, and accounts for 1.6% of the 33,628 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 Sunset Village 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. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 156 Iowa systems (8.5%) list purchased groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Sunset Village?
EPA lists Sunset Village 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. 2 of the 12 active systems in Marshall County (17%) are also privately owned.
Does Sunset Village have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2021. The violations listed here began between April 2008 and September 2021. By type: 1 monitoring and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminants or rules involved are Revised Total Coliform Rule and Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-04-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
All 2 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.
Sunset Village: frequently asked questions
Who runs Sunset Village?
Sunset Village (PWSID IA6469601) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the IA state drinking water program.
How many people does Sunset Village serve?
Sunset Village reports serving 528 people through 211 service connections in Marshall County, Iowa.
Where does Sunset Village get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased groundwater. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own.
Does Sunset Village have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2021. 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 Sunset Village'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 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in September 2021. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the IA state drinking water program.
Where can I find Sunset Village's water quality report?
As a community water system, Sunset Village 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 Marshall County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marshalltown Water Works | Marshall | 27,680 | Community | Groundwater |
| State Center Muni Water Dept | Marshall | 1,411 | Community | Groundwater |
| Le Grand Water Works | Marshall | 910 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Melbourne Water Supply | Marshall | 765 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Gilman Water Supply | Marshall | 582 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Albion Water Department | Marshall | 448 | 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, “Sunset Village, PWSID IA6469601, Iowa”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/iowa/sunset-village-ia6469601 (data as of October 1, 2026).