Pints Water Association
EPA ID: IA1037301 ยท 96 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Pints Water Association (IA1037301): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Zero EPA violations over five years - Pints Water Association has kept tap water compliance clean for its full service population of 96.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Pints Water Association Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Pints Water Association serves a community with a median household income of $79,861 and an estimated 8,475 residents across its service area. Approximately 66% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Pints Water Association'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 70th 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
Pints Water Association (EPA ID: IA1037301) is a community water system in Iowa that serves approximately 96 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 50644 in Independence.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0131 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 $20โ$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ 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.
- 50644 - Independence
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Pints Water Association (IA1037301) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pints Water Association water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Pints Water Association 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 Pints Water Association serve?
Pints Water Association serves approximately 96 people across 1 ZIP code in Iowa.
Where does Pints Water Association get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Pints Water Association Water Quality Report, IA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ia1037301/
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