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Public water system · IA7780042

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Urbandale Water Utility

Community water system in Polk County, Iowa, drawing primarily on purchased surface water.

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

Population served

45,605

Service connections

17,564

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDIA7780042
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served45,605
Service connections17,564
Primary water sourcePurchased surface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyIA state drinking water program
City servedUrbandale
StateIowa
ZIP

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminantHealth-basedStatus
1993-07-01233100NoArchived
1992-10-01525000NoResolved

Urbandale Water Utility: frequently asked questions

Is Urbandale Water Utility's water safe to drink?

Urbandale Water Utility 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 Urbandale Water Utility?

Urbandale Water Utility (PWSID IA7780042) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the IA state drinking water program.

How many people does Urbandale Water Utility serve?

Urbandale Water Utility reports serving 45,605 people through 17,564 service connections in Polk County, Iowa.

Where does Urbandale Water Utility get its water?

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

Other water systems in Polk County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Des Moines Water WorksPolk246,055CommunityPurchased surface water
Lakeland, City ofPolk193,297CommunityGroundwater
Winter Haven Water DepartmentPolk87,537CommunityGroundwater
Ankeny, City ofPolk76,207CommunityPurchased surface water
West Des Moines Water WorksPolk73,959CommunityPurchased surface water
NortheastPolk60,557CommunityGroundwater