Water System Report IA

West Post Estates Addition

EPA ID: IA5731301 ยท 85 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for West Post Estates Addition (IA5731301): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. EPA monitoring data for West Post Estates Addition shows an unblemished five-year compliance history - no violations of any kind have been recorded for this utility, which supplies water to approximately 85 people, covering every reporting cycle without a single MCL exceedance or monitoring lapse.

Data: EPA SDWIS

85
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$160K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for West Post Estates Addition Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$62,304
Median Household Income
42,582
Service Area Population
20%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
54%
Pre-1986 Housing

The West Post Estates Addition serves a community with a median household income of $62,304 and an estimated 42,582 residents across its service area. Approximately 54% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

West Post Estates Addition'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
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
80th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

56 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
14 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 80% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $2,500
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $4,000

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

West Post Estates Addition (EPA ID: IA5731301) is a community water system in Iowa that serves approximately 85 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 52404 in Cedar Rapids.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0 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.

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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 West Post Estates Addition (IA5731301) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is West Post Estates Addition water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for West Post Estates Addition 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 West Post Estates Addition serve?

West Post Estates Addition serves approximately 85 people across 1 ZIP code in Iowa.

Where does West Post Estates Addition get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
West Post Estates Addition meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does West Post Estates Addition serve?
West Post Estates Addition serves approximately 85 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is West Post Estates Addition's water source?
West Post Estates Addition draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of West Post Estates Addition's service area?
The West Post Estates Addition service area has a median household income of $62,304. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does West Post Estates Addition get its water?
West Post Estates Addition'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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