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SALEM WATER SUPPLY

SALEM, IA · ~396 people served

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100
Excellent
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

IA4478023

State

Iowa

City

SALEM

Population served

396

Primary source

GWP

Score history

No change since tracking began Jun 18, 2026.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 100

2 score updates logged since tracking began Jun 18, 2026. Each future EPA re-score adds a point.

PFAS & contaminant readings

No PFAS detections are on record for this system from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (2023–25). Absence of a detection isn’t a guarantee — not every system was sampled, and this dataset doesn’t cover other contaminants.

Violations & enforcement

19

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

1

Health-based

86

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Aug 2025. Official EPA record →

Monitoring & reporting · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) began Aug 2024 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) began Aug 2024 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Combined radium-226/228 began Apr 2015 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7500 began Nov 2014 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7500 began Nov 2013 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7500 began Oct 2013 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7500 began Oct 2013 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Uranium began Oct 2013 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Gross alpha began Oct 2013 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Uranium health-based began Jan 2013 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7500 began Sep 2012 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Combined radium-226/228 began Jul 2012 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Aug 2025
  • State action · SOX Aug 2025
  • State action · SFJ Oct 2024
  • State action · SIE Oct 2024
  • State action · SIE Oct 2024
  • State action · SFJ Oct 2024
  • State action · SIF Jul 2017
  • State action · SIF Jul 2017

This profile is built from EPA public records for system IA4478023 — SDWIS violations and UCMR5 PFAS sampling. The score is system-level and can’t account for your home’s plumbing (older pipes can add lead at the tap). For health decisions, check your exact address, read the utility’s Consumer Confidence Report, and confirm with your provider.