Oelwein, Iowa Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 2 water systems serving 6,062 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lithium | 28.0 | No federal limit | 10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL) | 280% | Above guideline |
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (27)
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Resolved Violations (86)
3A
Feb 1, 2018 — Feb 28, 2018
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Feb 1, 2018 — Feb 28, 2018
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Feb 1, 2018 — Feb 28, 2018
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Apr 1, 2014 — Mar 31, 2015
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oelwein tap water safe to drink?
Oelwein'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 Oelwein tap water?
1 contaminants have been detected in Oelwein's water supply across 2 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Oelwein?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Oelwein's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Oelwein have any water quality violations?
Yes, Oelwein currently has 27 active violations. See the violations section above for details.