Emmetsburg, Iowa Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 1 water system serving 3,733 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lithium | 40.8 | No federal limit | 10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL) | 408% | Above guideline |
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (8)
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Resolved Violations (9)
03
Jan 1, 2018 — Dec 31, 2023
03
Jan 1, 2018 — Dec 31, 2023
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Jan 1, 2018 — Dec 31, 2023
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Jan 1, 2018 — Dec 31, 2023
22
Dec 1, 1997 — Dec 31, 1997
+ 4 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Emmetsburg tap water safe to drink?
Emmetsburg's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 1 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.
What contaminants are in Emmetsburg tap water?
1 contaminants have been detected in Emmetsburg's water supply across 1 water system. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Emmetsburg?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Emmetsburg's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Emmetsburg have any water quality violations?
Yes, Emmetsburg currently has 8 active violations. See the violations section above for details.