Ogden Municipal Utilities
EPA ID: IA0858090 · 2,419 people served · 2 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Ogden Municipal Utilities (IA0858090): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. For the full five-year period covered by EPA monitoring, Ogden Municipal Utilities has supplied tap water to 2,419 residents with no violations of any type on record.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Ogden Municipal Utilities Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Ogden Municipal Utilities serves a community with a median household income of $58,285 and an estimated 3,357 residents across its service area. Approximately 83% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Ogden Municipal Utilities's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
Ogden Municipal Utilities (EPA ID: IA0858090) is a community water system in Iowa that serves approximately 2,419 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.003 mg/L | No | N/A |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by IA or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Ogden Municipal Utilities (IA0858090) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ogden Municipal Utilities water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Ogden Municipal Utilities in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.
How many people does Ogden Municipal Utilities serve?
Ogden Municipal Utilities serves approximately 2,419 people across 2 ZIP codes in Iowa.
Where does Ogden Municipal Utilities get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Ogden Municipal Utilities Water Quality Report, IA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ia0858090/
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