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BENEFIT WATER DISTRICT #2

Iowa — Community Water System — PWSID: IA0819305

System Information

PWSIDIA0819305
System NameBENEFIT WATER DISTRICT #2
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceGUP
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeMixed
EPA Region07
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedDec 5, 1990
Last ReportedDec 19, 2025

Location & Contact

StateIowa
CityAMES
ZIP Code50014
AddressATTN ARLEN WILDEMAN
OrganizationBENEFIT WATER DIST #2
Phone515-230-1948

Population & Service

Population Served100
Service Connections41

Drinking Water Violations (26)

This water system has 26 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, 2016 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Oct 15, 2016 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jul 1, 2016 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Oct 15, 2016 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jul 1, 2016 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Oct 15, 2016 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jul 1, 2016 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Oct 15, 2016 Consumer Confidence Rule
May 1, 2016 May 31, 2016 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved May 31, 2016 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
May 1, 2016 May 31, 2016 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved May 31, 2016 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
May 1, 2016 May 31, 2016 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved May 31, 2016 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
May 1, 2016 May 31, 2016 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved May 31, 2016 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
May 1, 2016 May 31, 2016 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved May 31, 2016 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
May 1, 2016 May 31, 2016 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved May 31, 2016 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
May 1, 2016 May 31, 2016 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved May 31, 2016 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
May 1, 2016 May 31, 2016 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved May 31, 2016 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Sep 1, 1993 Sep 30, 1993 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Sep 30, 1993 Total Coliform Rule
Sep 1, 1993 Sep 30, 1993 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Sep 30, 1993 Total Coliform Rule
Sep 1, 1993 Sep 30, 1993 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Sep 30, 1993 Total Coliform Rule
Sep 1, 1993 Sep 30, 1993 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Sep 30, 1993 Total Coliform Rule
Sep 1, 1993 Sep 30, 1993 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Sep 30, 1993 Total Coliform Rule
Sep 1, 1993 Sep 30, 1993 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Sep 30, 1993 Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 1993 Aug 31, 1993 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Aug 31, 1993 Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 1993 Aug 31, 1993 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Aug 31, 1993 Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 1993 Aug 31, 1993 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Aug 31, 1993 Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 1993 Aug 31, 1993 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Aug 31, 1993 Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 1993 Aug 31, 1993 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Aug 31, 1993 Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 1993 Aug 31, 1993 Coliform (TCR) MCL Yes No — 5% of samples — Resolved Aug 31, 1993 Total Coliform Rule
— — — No No — — — — — —
— — — No No — — — — — —

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.

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