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Woodbury County, Iowa

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet IA193 · Woodbury County 32 sys · 1,715 viol · #578/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-MID · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-HIGH · SRC-GW · SYS-SMALL · BOOK-FULL

  • VIOL-SEVERE 78.1% flagged
  • HEALTH-MID 21.6% health
  • RANK-TOP #578/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.4 pp
  • PFAS-HIGH 50.0% detect
  • SRC-GW GW lead 97%
  • SYS-SMALL 32 systems
  • BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Worth County (+ 0.4 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Woodbury County ranks #578 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #7 of 99 counties in Iowa. See methodology · corpus placement.

Woodbury County standing, lower-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 78.1% is at or below the corpus lower third (≤ 92.7% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 21.6% is health-based share in the middle third (≤ 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 50.0% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #578 of 3,254 · #7 of 99 in Iowa.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Woodbury County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Woodbury County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Mahaska · lowest Woodbury · this county Wapello · near 75% 76.3% 78.1% 78.6% 80% 100%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

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Lower-flagged peers for Woodbury County

Cross-state counties nearest Woodbury County on flagged-system share (78.1%) and cumulative violation count (1,715). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar flagged-system rate

Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.

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Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

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Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

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