Bellevue Municipal Utilities
EPA ID: IA4910000 · 2,363 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Bellevue Municipal Utilities (IA4910000): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Water monitoring for Bellevue Municipal Utilities: clean, five years, 2,363 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Bellevue Municipal Utilities Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Bellevue Municipal Utilities serves a community with a median household income of $84,243 and an estimated 5,490 residents across its service area. Approximately 68% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Bellevue 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
Bellevue Municipal Utilities (EPA ID: IA4910000) is a community water system in Iowa that serves approximately 2,363 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 52031 in Bellevue.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0005 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.
Radon Risk in Service Area
Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)
The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.
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.
- 52031 - Bellevue
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Bellevue Municipal Utilities (IA4910000) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bellevue Municipal Utilities water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Bellevue 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 Bellevue Municipal Utilities serve?
Bellevue Municipal Utilities serves approximately 2,363 people across 1 ZIP code in Iowa.
Where does Bellevue Municipal Utilities get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Bellevue Municipal Utilities Water Quality Report, IA. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ia4910000/
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