Public water system record
Hickory Hollow Water Service, Inc.
Serves an area of Polk County, IA that includes Ankeny · 375 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Hickory Hollow Water Service, Inc. 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
- Hickory Hollow Water Service, Inc. buys its water from Des Moines Water Works.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by Iowa, December 1991.
- Record on file since 1976, with 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 150 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 1976
EPA's records for Hickory Hollow Water Service, Inc. go back to 1976. Before October 19, 2016 they list 7 health-based violations (2 resolved, 5 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 10 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 | 0 |
| 1980s | 4 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 | 7 |
| 2000s | 0 | 2 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Fluoride, began July 1992, Resolved.
Show all 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 1992 | Resolved |
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 10, 1985 | Archived |
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 1984 | Archived |
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 1983 | Archived |
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 1981 | Archived |
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 9, 1979 | Archived |
|
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 1976 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Iowa regulators took 2 formal enforcement actions against Hickory Hollow Water Service, Inc. between 1986 and 1991. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in December 1991.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 1991 | Iowa | Compliance order (no penalty) | 1 violation (1 health-based): Fluoride |
| Sep 30, 1986 | Iowa | Signed compliance agreement | 1 violation (1 health-based): Fluoride |
Where the water comes from
Hickory Hollow Water Service, Inc. buys its water from Des Moines Water Works. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.
Buys water from
- Des Moines Water Works Des Moines, IA
Annual water quality report
Hickory Hollow Water Service, Inc. 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 Hickory Hollow Water Service, Inc. for a copy.
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