Grimes, Iowa Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 3 water systems serving 15,580 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lithium | 22.0 | No federal limit | 10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL) | 220% | Above guideline |
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (10)
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Jan 26, 2025
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Jan 26, 2025
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Jan 26, 2025
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Resolved Violations (36)
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Jul 1, 2024 — Sep 30, 2024
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Jul 1, 2024 — Sep 30, 2024
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Jul 1, 2024 — Sep 30, 2024
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Jan 1, 2021 — Mar 31, 2021
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Jan 1, 2021 — Mar 31, 2021
+ 31 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Grimes tap water safe to drink?
Grimes'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 Grimes tap water?
1 contaminants have been detected in Grimes's water supply across 3 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Grimes?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Grimes's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Grimes have any water quality violations?
Yes, Grimes currently has 10 active violations. See the violations section above for details.