Public water system record
Newton Water Supply
Serves Newton and Lambs Grove, Jasper County, IA · 16,518 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Newton Water Supply 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
- 0
Key facts
- Newton Water Supply draws water from 19 wells.
- Record on file since 2002, with 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 52 lead and 5,154 unknown out of 17,486 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, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.
Full record since 2002
EPA's records for Newton Water Supply go back to 2002. Before October 19, 2016 they list 2 health-based violations (2 resolved) and 1 monitoring or reporting violation.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began January 2003, Resolved.
Show all 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jan 1, 2003 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 2002 | Resolved |
Where the water comes from
Newton Water Supply draws water from 19 wells. 2 other community water systems buy water from Newton Water Supply.
Community systems that buy water from it
- IA Regional Utilities Assoc (Waverly) Newton, IA
- Sunrise Terrace MHC Newton, IA
Annual water quality report
Newton Water Supply 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.
Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
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