PRAIRIE CITY WATER WORKS

Iowa — Community Water System — PWSID: IA5064055

System Information

PWSID	IA5064055
System Name	PRAIRIE CITY WATER WORKS
System Type	Community Water System
Water Source	Ground Water
Activity Status	Active
Owner Type	Local
EPA Region	07
Serves School	No
Wholesaler	No
First Reported	Feb 27, 1979
Last Reported	Dec 19, 2025

Location & Contact

State	Iowa
City	PRAIRIE CITY
ZIP Code	50228
Address	ATTN: HARRY BRANNEN SUPERINTENDENT
Organization	PRAIRIE CITY WATER WORKS
Phone	515-782-7614

Population & Service

Population Served	1,703
Service Connections	660

Drinking Water Violations (48)

This water system has 48 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
May 1, 2005	May 31, 2005	Nitrate	MR	No	Yes	—	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	May 31, 2005	Nitrate Rule
May 1, 2005	May 31, 2005	Nitrate	MR	No	Yes	—	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	May 31, 2005	Nitrate Rule
May 1, 2005	May 31, 2005	Nitrate	MR	No	Yes	—	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	May 31, 2005	Nitrate Rule
May 1, 2005	May 31, 2005	Nitrate	MR	No	Yes	—	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	May 31, 2005	Nitrate Rule
Nov 1, 1994	Nov 30, 1994	Nitrate	MR	No	Yes	—	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Nov 30, 1994	Nitrate Rule
Nov 1, 1994	Nov 30, 1994	Nitrate	MR	No	Yes	—	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Nov 30, 1994	Nitrate Rule
Nov 1, 1994	Nov 30, 1994	Nitrate	MR	No	Yes	—	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Nov 30, 1994	Nitrate Rule
Nov 1, 1994	Nov 30, 1994	Nitrate	MR	No	Yes	—	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Nov 30, 1994	Nitrate Rule
Aug 1, 1994	Aug 31, 1994	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Aug 31, 1994	Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 1994	Aug 31, 1994	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Aug 31, 1994	Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 1994	Aug 31, 1994	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Aug 31, 1994	Total Coliform Rule
Aug 1, 1994	Aug 31, 1994	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Aug 31, 1994	Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 1994	Jul 31, 1994	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Jul 31, 1994	Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 1994	Jul 31, 1994	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Jul 31, 1994	Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 1994	Jul 31, 1994	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Jul 31, 1994	Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 1994	Jul 31, 1994	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Jul 31, 1994	Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 1994	Jul 31, 1994	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Jul 31, 1994	Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 1994	Jul 31, 1994	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Jul 31, 1994	Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 1994	Jul 31, 1994	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Jul 31, 1994	Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 1994	Jul 31, 1994	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Jul 31, 1994	Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 1994	Jul 31, 1994	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Jul 31, 1994	Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 1994	Jul 31, 1994	Coliform (TCR)	MCL	Yes	No	—	5% of samples	—	Resolved	Jul 31, 1994	Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 1994	Mar 31, 1994	Nitrate	MCL	Yes	No	12.91	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Mar 31, 1994	Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 1994	Mar 31, 1994	Nitrate	MCL	Yes	No	12.91	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Mar 31, 1994	Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 1994	Mar 31, 1994	Nitrate	MCL	Yes	No	12.91	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Mar 31, 1994	Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 1994	Mar 31, 1994	Nitrate	MCL	Yes	No	12.91	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Mar 31, 1994	Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 1994	Mar 31, 1994	Nitrate	MCL	Yes	No	12.91	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Mar 31, 1994	Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 1994	Mar 31, 1994	Nitrate	MCL	Yes	No	12.91	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Mar 31, 1994	Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 1994	Mar 31, 1994	Nitrate	MCL	Yes	No	12.91	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Mar 31, 1994	Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 1994	Mar 31, 1994	Nitrate	MCL	Yes	No	12.91	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Mar 31, 1994	Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 1994	Mar 31, 1994	Nitrate	MCL	Yes	No	12.91	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Mar 31, 1994	Nitrate Rule
Jan 1, 1994	Mar 31, 1994	Nitrate	MCL	Yes	No	12.91	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Mar 31, 1994	Nitrate Rule
Apr 1, 1993	Jun 30, 1993	Nitrate	MR	No	Yes	—	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Jun 30, 1993	Nitrate Rule
Apr 1, 1993	Jun 30, 1993	Nitrate	MR	No	Yes	—	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Jun 30, 1993	Nitrate Rule
Apr 1, 1993	Jun 30, 1993	Nitrate	MR	No	Yes	—	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Jun 30, 1993	Nitrate Rule
Apr 1, 1993	Jun 30, 1993	Nitrate	MR	No	Yes	—	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Jun 30, 1993	Nitrate Rule
Apr 1, 1993	Jun 30, 1993	Nitrate	MR	No	Yes	—	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Jun 30, 1993	Nitrate Rule
Apr 1, 1993	Jun 30, 1993	Nitrate	MR	No	Yes	—	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Jun 30, 1993	Nitrate Rule
Apr 1, 1993	Jun 30, 1993	Nitrate	MR	No	Yes	—	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Jun 30, 1993	Nitrate Rule
Apr 1, 1993	Jun 30, 1993	Nitrate	MR	No	Yes	—	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Jun 30, 1993	Nitrate Rule
Apr 1, 1993	Jun 30, 1993	Nitrate	MR	No	Yes	—	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Jun 30, 1993	Nitrate Rule
Apr 1, 1993	Jun 30, 1993	Nitrate	MR	No	Yes	—	10 mg/L	—	Resolved	Jun 30, 1993	Nitrate Rule
Apr 1, 1992	Mar 31, 1995	Antimony, Total	MR	No	Yes	—	0.006 mg/L	—	Resolved	Mar 31, 1995	Inorganic Chemicals
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About This Water System

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