Water System Report IA

Wildwood Water Corporation

EPA ID: IA2570301 · 170 people served · 1 ZIP code

EPA monitoring data for Wildwood Water Corporation shows an unblemished five-year compliance history — no violations of any kind have been recorded for this utility, which supplies water to approximately 170 people, covering every reporting cycle without a single MCL exceedance or monitoring lapse.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

170
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$319K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Demographics

$150,341
Median Household Income
3,105
Service Area Population
13%
Disadvantaged Population
20th
Poverty Percentile
20th
Energy Burden Percentile
55%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Wildwood Water Corporation serves a community with a median household income of $150,341 and an estimated 3,105 residents across its service area. Approximately 55% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Wildwood Water Corporation'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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
20th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Dallas County, Iowa rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

54 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
16 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 77% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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Thurman Water Works
167 people
D 0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $2,500
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $3,700

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

Wildwood Water Corporation (EPA ID: IA2570301) is a community water system in Iowa that serves approximately 170 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 50261 in Van Meter.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Wildwood Water Corporation (IA2570301) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wildwood Water Corporation water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Wildwood Water Corporation has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Wildwood Water Corporation serve?

Wildwood Water Corporation serves approximately 170 people across 1 ZIP code in Iowa.

Where does Wildwood Water Corporation get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
57
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2024-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 170
Reported to Iowa

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Wildwood Water Corporation meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Wildwood Water Corporation serve?
Wildwood Water Corporation serves approximately 170 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Wildwood Water Corporation's water source?
Wildwood Water Corporation draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Wildwood Water Corporation's service area?
The Wildwood Water Corporation service area has a median household income of $150,341. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Wildwood Water Corporation get its water?
Wildwood Water Corporation'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.
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