Public water system record

Irua - Pershing Utilities

Serves an area of Marion County, IA · 488 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Irua - Pershing Utilities in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.

  • IA6300800
  • NEWTON
  • IA
  • 488 served

System profile

Source water Purchased groundwater
ZIP 50208
EPA system ID IA6300800

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
2

Key facts

  • Irua - Pershing Utilities buys its water from Marion Co. Rural Water District.
  • Record on file since 2010, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 143 unknown out of 215 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation 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 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Public Notice
OTHER
Jan 23, 2024 Active
Nitrite
Monitoring and reporting
Oct 1, 2022 Resolved

Full record since 2010

EPA's records for Irua - Pershing Utilities go back to 2010. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and no monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
2010 to October 18, 2016 1 0
2020s 0 2

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Combined Radium (-226 and -228), began October 2010, Resolved.

Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 5.715 pCi/L, federal limit 5 pCi/L (1.1 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2010 Resolved

Where the water comes from

Irua - Pershing Utilities buys its water from Marion Co. Rural Water District. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

Irua - Pershing Utilities 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 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Irua - Pershing Utilities for a copy.

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