ALGONA MUNICIPAL UTILITIES

ALGONA, IA · ~5,487 people served

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100

Excellent

PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

IA5502015

State

Iowa

City

ALGONA

Population served

5,487

Primary source

Groundwater

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

Latest detections from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (through Aug 2025). Levels in parts per trillion (ppt).

Lithium

33,000 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

Violations & enforcement

Violations on record

Unaddressed

Health-based

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Feb 2016. Official EPA record →

Monitoring & reporting · Total coliform began Oct 2015 Resolved

Monitoring & reporting · Total coliform began Feb 2012 Resolved

Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Apr 2002 Resolved

Monitoring & reporting · Total coliform began Jan 1996 Resolved

Monitoring & reporting · Total coliform began Nov 1995 Resolved

Monitoring & reporting · Total coliform began Dec 1993 Resolved

Monitoring & reporting · Total coliform began Feb 1993 Resolved

Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Oct 1991 Resolved

Monitoring & reporting · Fluoride began Oct 1986 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

State action · SIF Feb 2016
State action · SIE Nov 2015
State action · SFJ Nov 2015
State action · SOX Nov 2015
State action · SIF Jul 2012
State action · SOX Jul 2012
State action · SFJ Mar 2012
State action · SIE Mar 2012

This profile is built from EPA public records for system IA5502015 — 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.