Public water system record
Exira Water Dept
Serves Exira, Audubon County, IA · 764 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Exira Water Dept in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 2
Key facts
- Exira Water Dept buys its water from Regional Water.
- Most recent formal enforcement: signed compliance agreement by Iowa, April 2008.
- Record on file since 2001, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 432 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Nov 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Jul 1, 2017 | Resolved |
Full record since 2001
EPA's records for Exira Water Dept go back to 2001. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 3 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Groundwater Rule, began December 2015, Resolved.
Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Dec 1, 2015 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Iowa regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Exira Water Dept in 2008. The most recent was a signed compliance agreement in April 2008.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2008 | Iowa | Signed compliance agreement | 1 violation: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) |
Where the water comes from
Exira Water Dept buys its water from Regional Water. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.
Buys water from
- Regional Water Avoca, IA
Annual water quality report
Exira Water Dept must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Iowa.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells