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WILD CAT DEN PARK WELL 2

PWS ID: IA7048952 · MUSCATINE, Iowa 52761

WILD CAT DEN PARK WELL 2 serves 60 people in MUSCATINE, Iowa using Groundwater water sources. It has 65 recorded EPA violations, including 19 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: WILD CAT DEN PARK WELL 2

WILD CAT DEN PARK WELL 2 is a state-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 60 residents in MUSCATINE, Iowa (Muscatine County) through 3 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 65 total violations for this system , of which 19 (29%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 36 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2022.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 15 violations (MCL, health-based). 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. WILD CAT DEN PARK WELL 2's 65 violations sit below 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
60
Total Violations
65
Health-Based Violations
19
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
State
Connections
3
County
Muscatine
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
15
Monitoring Violations
36
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 15 2008
Coliform (TCR) MR 14 1998
Nitrate MR 12 2021
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 10 2022
Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 4 2022

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 WILD CAT DEN PARK WELL 2.

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 IA7048952 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
2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 10 SDWIS / IA7048952 / 8000
2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 4 SDWIS / IA7048952 / 8000
2021 Nitrate MR 12 SDWIS / IA7048952 / 1040
2008 Coliform (TCR) MCL 15 SDWIS / IA7048952 / 3100
1998 Coliform (TCR) MR 14 SDWIS / IA7048952 / 3100

How WILD CAT DEN PARK WELL 2 Compares

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

Metric WILD CAT DEN PARK WELL 2 Iowa avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 65 77 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 19 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 60 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 WILD CAT DEN PARK WELL 2 water safe to drink?
WILD CAT DEN PARK WELL 2 (PWS ID: IA7048952) has 65 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 60 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does WILD CAT DEN PARK WELL 2 serve?
WILD CAT DEN PARK WELL 2 serves 60 people in MUSCATINE, Iowa. It is a State-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 3 service connections.
What type of violations does WILD CAT DEN PARK WELL 2 have?
WILD CAT DEN PARK WELL 2 has 65 total violations: 19 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 36 monitoring/reporting violations, and 4 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in WILD CAT DEN PARK WELL 2 water?
No PFAS testing data is available for WILD CAT DEN PARK WELL 2 under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does WILD CAT DEN PARK WELL 2 use?
WILD CAT DEN PARK WELL 2 uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
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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