IOWA STATE PENITENTIARY
Iowa — Community Water System — PWSID: IA5600947
System Information
| PWSID | IA5600947 |
| System Name | IOWA STATE PENITENTIARY |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Ground Water |
| Activity Status | Non-Inventory |
| Owner Type | State |
| EPA Region | 07 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Feb 27, 1979 |
| Last Reported | Mar 17, 2026 |
Location & Contact
| State | Iowa |
| City | FORT MADISON |
| ZIP Code | 52627 |
| Address | ATTN MARK BOWERS OPERATOR |
| Organization | IOWA STATE PENITENTIARY OPERATOR |
| Phone | 319-372-7132 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 230 |
| Service Connections | 2 |
Drinking Water Violations (86)
This water system has 86 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.
| Begin Date | End Date | Contaminant | Category | Health-Based | Major | Measured | Federal MCL | State MCL | Status | Return to Compliance | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2015 | Jul 31, 2015 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2015 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Jul 31, 2015 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2015 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Jul 31, 2015 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2015 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Jul 31, 2015 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2015 | — | |
| Jun 1, 2013 | Jun 30, 2013 | MR | No | Yes | — | 1.0 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2013 | — | |
| Jun 1, 2013 | Jun 30, 2013 | MR | No | Yes | — | 1.0 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2013 | — | |
| Jun 1, 2013 | Jun 30, 2013 | MR | No | Yes | — | 1.0 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2013 | — | |
| Jun 1, 2013 | Jun 30, 2013 | MR | No | Yes | — | 1.0 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2013 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2013 | Apr 30, 2013 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Apr 30, 2013 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2013 | Apr 30, 2013 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Apr 30, 2013 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2013 | Apr 30, 2013 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Apr 30, 2013 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2013 | Apr 30, 2013 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Apr 30, 2013 | — | |
| Sep 1, 2011 | Sep 30, 2011 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2011 | — | |
| Sep 1, 2011 | Sep 30, 2011 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2011 | — | |
| Sep 1, 2011 | Sep 30, 2011 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2011 | — | |
| Sep 1, 2011 | Sep 30, 2011 | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2011 | — | |
| May 1, 2010 | May 31, 2010 | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | May 31, 2010 | — | |
| May 1, 2010 | May 31, 2010 | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | May 31, 2010 | — | |
| May 1, 2010 | May 31, 2010 | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | May 31, 2010 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2009 | Sep 30, 2009 | MCL | Yes | No | .088 MG/L | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2009 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2009 | Sep 30, 2009 | MCL | Yes | No | .088 MG/L | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2009 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2009 | Sep 30, 2009 | MCL | Yes | No | .088 MG/L | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2009 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2009 | Sep 30, 2009 | MCL | Yes | No | .088 MG/L | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2009 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2009 | Sep 30, 2009 | MCL | Yes | No | .088 MG/L | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2009 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2009 | Sep 30, 2009 | MCL | Yes | No | .088 MG/L | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2009 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2009 | Sep 30, 2009 | MCL | Yes | No | .088 MG/L | 0.080 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2009 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2008 | Jun 30, 2008 | MCL | Yes | No | 61.5 MG/L | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2008 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2008 | Jun 30, 2008 | MCL | Yes | No | 61.5 MG/L | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2008 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2008 | Jun 30, 2008 | MCL | Yes | No | 61.5 MG/L | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2008 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2008 | Jun 30, 2008 | MCL | Yes | No | 61.5 MG/L | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2008 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2008 | Jun 30, 2008 | MCL | Yes | No | 61.5 MG/L | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2008 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2008 | Jun 30, 2008 | MCL | Yes | No | 61.5 MG/L | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2008 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2008 | Jun 30, 2008 | MCL | Yes | No | 61.5 MG/L | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Jun 30, 2008 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2008 | Mar 31, 2008 | MCL | Yes | No | 60.8 MG/L | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2008 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2008 | Mar 31, 2008 | MCL | Yes | No | 60.8 MG/L | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2008 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2008 | Mar 31, 2008 | MCL | Yes | No | 60.8 MG/L | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2008 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2008 | Mar 31, 2008 | MCL | Yes | No | 60.8 MG/L | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2008 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2008 | Mar 31, 2008 | MCL | Yes | No | 60.8 MG/L | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2008 | — | |
| Jan 1, 2008 | Mar 31, 2008 | MCL | Yes | No | 60.8 MG/L | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Mar 31, 2008 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2007 | Dec 31, 2007 | MCL | Yes | No | 62.2 MG/L | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2007 | Dec 31, 2007 | MCL | Yes | No | 62.2 MG/L | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2007 | Dec 31, 2007 | MCL | Yes | No | 62.2 MG/L | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2007 | Dec 31, 2007 | MCL | Yes | No | 62.2 MG/L | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2007 | Dec 31, 2007 | MCL | Yes | No | 62.2 MG/L | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | — | |
| Oct 1, 2007 | Dec 31, 2007 | MCL | Yes | No | 62.2 MG/L | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Dec 31, 2007 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2007 | Sep 30, 2007 | MCL | Yes | No | .067 MG/L | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2007 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2007 | Sep 30, 2007 | MCL | Yes | No | .067 MG/L | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2007 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2007 | Sep 30, 2007 | MCL | Yes | No | .067 MG/L | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2007 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2007 | Sep 30, 2007 | MCL | Yes | No | .067 MG/L | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2007 | — | |
| Jul 1, 2007 | Sep 30, 2007 | MCL | Yes | No | .067 MG/L | 0.060 mg/L | — | Resolved | Sep 30, 2007 | — |
About This Water System
Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.