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Community Water System · PWS IA8215384

Timber Valley Estates (1St & 2nd Add)

Operator location Blue Grass, Iowa - smaller served population (≤ 999) at 132 people served; 170 SDWIS violations on record from groundwater sources.

132
People served (this PWS)
170
EPA violations (this PWS)
11
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Timber Valley Estates (1St & 2nd Add) standing, high SDWIS violation third

132 people served (SDWIS) - smaller served population (≤ 999). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 6% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%).

The verdict

Timber Valley Estates (1St & 2nd Add) sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (170), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is smaller (132; smaller served population (≤ 999)), so each violation row represents a compact service footprint. Health-based share is 6% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

170
Total EPA violations on record
6%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
132
People served by this PWS (SDWIS)
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
53
County
Scott
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
11
Monitoring Violations
141
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 13 2015
Coliform (TCR) MCL 11 2002
Nitrate MR 10 2024
Coliform (TCR) MR 10 2008
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MR 8 2006
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 7 1988
LASSO MR 3 1995
Atrazine MR 3 1995
Benzo(a)pyrene MR 3 1995
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate MR 3 1995
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate MR 3 1995
Dinoseb MR 3 1995
Pentachlorophenol MR 3 1995
Benzene MR 3 1995
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 3 1995
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 1995
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 3 1995
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 3 1995
Ethylbenzene MR 3 1995
CHLOROBENZENE MR 3 1995
Tetrachloroethylene MR 3 1995
Toluene MR 3 1995
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 3 1995
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 3 1995
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 3 1995
Trichloroethylene MR 3 1995
Vinyl chloride MR 3 1995
Carbon tetrachloride MR 3 1995
Simazine MR 3 1995
2,4,5-TP MR 3 1995

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Timber Valley Estates (1St & 2nd Add) has 170 recorded EPA violations, 83% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 17% carry more. 6% of this system's own violations are health-based (11 of 170), and it ranks unranked by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

170 Higher than most more violations than 83% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Population served record for Timber Valley Estates (1St & 2nd Add)

EPA SDWIS lists 132 people served and 53 connections for this PWS, confirm the service-area footprint on the federal report before comparing to municipal census totals.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

170 violations · 132 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

What to do with Timber Valley Estates

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in Iowa compares on the same EPA violation measures. Iowa systems
  • Check whether PFAS was detected at this system under UCMR5 testing. PFAS guide
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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

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