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SALEM WATER SUPPLY

Iowa — Community Water System — PWSID: IA4478023

System Information

PWSIDIA4478023
System NameSALEM WATER SUPPLY
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceGround Water Purchased
Activity StatusActive
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region07
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedFeb 27, 1979
Last ReportedDec 19, 2025

Location & Contact

StateIowa
CitySALEM
ZIP Code52649
AddressATTN JOSH DEAN OPERATOR
OrganizationSALEM WATER SUPPLY
Phone319-217-6192

Population & Service

Population Served396
Service Connections194

Drinking Water Violations (90)

This water system has 90 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
Aug 1, 2024 Aug 31, 2024 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Aug 31, 2024 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Aug 1, 2024 Aug 31, 2024 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Aug 31, 2024 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Aug 1, 2024 Aug 31, 2024 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Aug 31, 2024 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Aug 1, 2024 Aug 31, 2024 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Aug 31, 2024 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Aug 1, 2024 Aug 31, 2024 TTHM MR No Yes — 0.080 mg/L — Resolved Aug 31, 2024 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Aug 1, 2024 Aug 31, 2024 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR No Yes — 0.060 mg/L — Resolved Aug 31, 2024 Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule
Apr 1, 2015 Jun 30, 2015 Combined Uranium MR No Yes — 30 ug/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2015 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Apr 1, 2015 Jun 30, 2015 Combined Uranium MR No Yes — 30 ug/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2015 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Apr 1, 2015 Jun 30, 2015 Combined Uranium MR No Yes — 30 ug/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2015 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Apr 1, 2015 Jun 30, 2015 Combined Uranium MR No Yes — 30 ug/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2015 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Nov 23, 2014 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Nov 23, 2014 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Nov 23, 2014 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Nov 23, 2014 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Nov 24, 2013 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Nov 24, 2013 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Nov 24, 2013 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Nov 24, 2013 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Oct 27, 2013 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Oct 27, 2013 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Oct 27, 2013 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Oct 27, 2013 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Oct 27, 2013 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Oct 27, 2013 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Oct 27, 2013 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Oct 1, 2013 Dec 31, 2013 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR No Yes — 15 pCi/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2013 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Oct 1, 2013 Dec 31, 2013 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR No Yes — 5 pCi/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2013 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Oct 1, 2013 Dec 31, 2013 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR No Yes — 5 pCi/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2013 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Oct 1, 2013 Dec 31, 2013 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR No Yes — 5 pCi/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2013 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Oct 1, 2013 Dec 31, 2013 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR No Yes — 5 pCi/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2013 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Oct 1, 2013 Dec 31, 2013 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR No Yes — 15 pCi/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2013 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Oct 1, 2013 Dec 31, 2013 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR No Yes — 15 pCi/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2013 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Oct 1, 2013 Dec 31, 2013 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR No Yes — 15 pCi/L — Resolved Dec 31, 2013 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jan 1, 2013 Mar 31, 2013 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL Yes No 6.51 PCI/L 5 pCi/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2013 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jan 1, 2013 Mar 31, 2013 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL Yes No 6.51 PCI/L 5 pCi/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2013 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jan 1, 2013 Mar 31, 2013 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL Yes No 6.51 PCI/L 5 pCi/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2013 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jan 1, 2013 Mar 31, 2013 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL Yes No 6.51 PCI/L 5 pCi/L — Resolved Mar 31, 2013 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Sep 4, 2012 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Sep 4, 2012 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Sep 4, 2012 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Sep 4, 2012 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Sep 4, 2012 — Public Notice Other No No — — — Resolved Jun 30, 2013 Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule
Jul 1, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 Combined Uranium MR No Yes — 30 ug/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2012 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jul 1, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 Combined Uranium MR No Yes — 30 ug/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2012 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jul 1, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 Combined Uranium MR No Yes — 30 ug/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2012 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Jul 1, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 Combined Uranium MR No Yes — 30 ug/L — Resolved Sep 30, 2012 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Apr 1, 2012 Jun 30, 2012 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR No Yes — 5 pCi/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2012 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Apr 1, 2012 Jun 30, 2012 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR No Yes — 5 pCi/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2012 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Apr 1, 2012 Jun 30, 2012 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR No Yes — 15 pCi/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2012 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule
Apr 1, 2012 Jun 30, 2012 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR No Yes — 15 pCi/L — Resolved Jun 30, 2012 Radionuclides and Revised Rad Rule

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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