County profile · EPA SDWIS + UCMR5
Monroe County, Iowa
2 SDWIS-listed public water systems serve 4,193 people in Monroe County. Violation rates use that full inventory; PFAS rates use only the UCMR5-tested subset.
- 2
- SDWIS water systems Smaller third of counties
- 97
- Total violations Lower third of counties
- 100.0%
- SDWIS systems w/ a violation Middle third of counties
- 100.0%
- UCMR5 PFAS rate (1 tested) Upper third of counties with tests
SDWIS compliance plate
Sheet IA135 · Monroe County 2 sys · 97 viol · #2871/3254
VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-HIGH · SRC-SW · SYS-TINY · BOOK-FULL
- VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
- HEALTH-LOW 16.5% health
- RANK-BOTTOM #2871/3254
- PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
- PFAS-HIGH 100.0% detect
- SRC-SW SW lead 100%
- SYS-TINY 2 systems
- BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields
Nearest flagged-rate peer: Pottawattamie County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)
According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Monroe County ranks #2,871 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #93 of 99 counties in Iowa. See methodology · corpus placement.
Monroe County standing, mid-flagged corpus third
Flagged-system rate 100.0% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 16.5% is health-based share in the middle third (≤ 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 100.0% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #2,871 of 3,254 · #93 of 99 in Iowa.
Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Monroe County
Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Monroe County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.
Water Systems
| System Name | Population | Violations | PFAS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albia Municipal Water Works | 3,721 | 96 | Detected |
| Lovilia Municipal Water Department | 472 | 1 | - |
Compare beyond Iowa
Mid-flagged peers for Monroe County
Cross-state counties nearest Monroe County on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (97). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.
Similar violation load
Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).
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