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Oakwood Park Water Inc.

Serves an area of Polk County, IA that includes Ankeny · 218 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Oakwood Park Water Inc. in the last ten years.

  • IA7709398
  • ANKENY
  • IA
  • 218 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 50021
EPA system ID IA7709398

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

Key facts

  • Oakwood Park Water Inc. buys its water from Des Moines Water Works.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order with a penalty by Iowa, June 1993.
  • Record on file since 1982, with 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 85 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, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.

Full record since 1982

EPA's records for Oakwood Park Water Inc. go back to 1982. Before October 19, 2016 they list 4 health-based violations (2 resolved, 2 archived by EPA without a recorded fix) and 5 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 3 0
1990s 1 4
2000s 0 1

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Fluoride, began July 1992, Resolved.

Show all 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jul 1, 1992 Resolved
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Oct 1, 1985 Archived
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Apr 1, 1985 Archived
Fluoride
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Apr 1, 1982 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Iowa regulators took 2 formal enforcement actions against Oakwood Park Water Inc. between 1986 and 1993, filed as 6 records in EPA's data. The most recent was a compliance order with a penalty in June 1993.

Date By Action Violations covered
Jun 8, 1993 Iowa Compliance order with a penalty 5 violations (2 health-based): Fluoride
Sep 30, 1986 Iowa Signed compliance agreement 1 violation (1 health-based): Fluoride

Where the water comes from

Oakwood Park Water Inc. buys its water from Des Moines Water Works. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

Oakwood Park Water 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 Oakwood Park Water Inc. for a copy.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

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