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Sioux City Water Supply

Sioux City, Iowa · PWSID: IA9778054

F
Water Safety Score
40/100
85,791
Population Served
Ground water
Source Type
10
Health Violations
0
Contaminant Exceedances

Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelMCL (Limit)StatusSample Date
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)30 ppb60 ppbWithin LimitMay 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes40 ppb80 ppbWithin LimitMay 1, 2024

Violation History

Contaminant 2257
ReportingNov 25, 2016 - Dec 31, 2016
Resolved
Enforcement: 519334
Contaminant 2257
ReportingNov 25, 2016 - Dec 31, 2016
Resolved
Enforcement: 519334
Contaminant 2257
ReportingNov 25, 2016 - Dec 31, 2016
Resolved
Enforcement: 519334
Contaminant 2257
ReportingMar 6, 2017 - Apr 30, 2017
Resolved
Enforcement: 519337
Contaminant 2257
ReportingMar 6, 2017 - Apr 30, 2017
Resolved
Enforcement: 519337
Contaminant 2257
ReportingMar 6, 2017 - Apr 30, 2017
Resolved
Enforcement: 519337
Contaminant 2257
ReportingMay 19, 2016 - Jun 30, 2016
Resolved
Enforcement: 519332
Contaminant 2257
ReportingMay 19, 2016 - Jun 30, 2016
Resolved
Enforcement: 519332
Contaminant 2257
ReportingMay 19, 2016 - Jun 30, 2016
Resolved
Enforcement: 519332
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Treatment TechniqueMay 1, 2024 - Aug 13, 2024
Resolved
Enforcement: 519356

Frequently Asked Questions

Sioux City Water Supply has a Water Safety Score of F (40/100). The system serves 85,791 people and has 10 health violations on record. Check the contaminant table above for specific detected substances.

Sioux City Water Supply has 0 contaminant exceedances above EPA health guidelines. See the full contaminant detection table above for all tested substances and their levels relative to legal limits and health guidelines.

The Water Safety Score (0-100, grades A through F) is based on contaminant levels relative to legal limits, health guideline exceedances, violation history, and enforcement actions. Higher scores indicate fewer concerns.

If your water system has violations, request the Consumer Confidence Report from your utility, consider getting an independent water test from a certified lab, and look into certified water filters for specific contaminants of concern. For lead, run cold water for 30 seconds before drinking.

Sources: EPA SDWIS, EWG Tap Water Database
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Water quality data sourced from EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Safety scores are calculated based on contaminant levels, violations, and enforcement history. This is not a substitute for your utility's official Consumer Confidence Report.