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TWIN VIEW HEIGHTS

PWS ID: IA5282301 · SOLON, Iowa 52333

TWIN VIEW HEIGHTS serves 155 people in SOLON, Iowa using Groundwater water sources. It has 113 recorded EPA violations, including 5 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: TWIN VIEW HEIGHTS

TWIN VIEW HEIGHTS is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 155 residents in SOLON, Iowa (Johnson County) through 62 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 113 total violations for this system , of which 5 (4%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 79 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2002.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 11 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Iowa, EPA tracks 1,795 public water systems serving 3,114,444 people, with 138,271 cumulative violations and 27,946 health-based violations on record. About 95% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 77 violations. TWIN VIEW HEIGHTS's 113 violations sit above the Iowa average. Statewide, 127 of 152 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (83.6%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
155
Total Violations
113
Health-Based Violations
5
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
62
County
Johnson
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
5
Monitoring Violations
79
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 11 2000
Arsenic MR 10 2002
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 9 1989
Mercury MR 8 1988
Nitrate MR 7 1990
Fluoride MR 6 1988
Selenium MR 6 1988
Barium MR 6 1988
Cadmium MR 6 1988
Coliform (TCR) MCL 5 1995
Lead and Copper Rule MR 5 1990
Chromium MR 4 1988
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 1 1980

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for TWIN VIEW HEIGHTS.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID IA5282301 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Iowa Drinking Water Authority

Iowa's primacy agency administers the Safe Drinking Water Act locally. Search EPA SDWIS for the current state contact, or use the state's public health or environment department portal.

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Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2002 Arsenic MR 10 SDWIS / IA5282301 / 1005
2000 Coliform (TCR) MR 11 SDWIS / IA5282301 / 3100
1995 Coliform (TCR) MCL 5 SDWIS / IA5282301 / 3100
1990 Nitrate MR 7 SDWIS / IA5282301 / 1040
1990 Lead and Copper Rule MR 5 SDWIS / IA5282301 / 5000
1989 Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 9 SDWIS / IA5282301 / 4000
1988 Mercury MR 8 SDWIS / IA5282301 / 1035
1988 Fluoride MR 6 SDWIS / IA5282301 / 1025
1988 Selenium MR 6 SDWIS / IA5282301 / 1045
1988 Barium MR 6 SDWIS / IA5282301 / 1010
1988 Cadmium MR 6 SDWIS / IA5282301 / 1015
1988 Chromium MR 4 SDWIS / IA5282301 / 1020
1980 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 1 SDWIS / IA5282301 / 4010

How TWIN VIEW HEIGHTS Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric TWIN VIEW HEIGHTS Iowa avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 113 77 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 5 15.6 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 83.6% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 155 1,735 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 1,795 regulated public water systems in Iowa.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is TWIN VIEW HEIGHTS water safe to drink?
TWIN VIEW HEIGHTS (PWS ID: IA5282301) has 113 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 155 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does TWIN VIEW HEIGHTS serve?
TWIN VIEW HEIGHTS serves 155 people in SOLON, Iowa. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 62 service connections.
What type of violations does TWIN VIEW HEIGHTS have?
TWIN VIEW HEIGHTS has 113 total violations: 5 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 79 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in TWIN VIEW HEIGHTS water?
No PFAS testing data is available for TWIN VIEW HEIGHTS under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does TWIN VIEW HEIGHTS use?
TWIN VIEW HEIGHTS uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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