Historical Compliance Records IA

Lisbon Water Supply

EPA ID: IA5748086 ยท 2,233 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Lisbon Water Supply (IA5748086): 1 violation on record since 2021. Within the EPA violation records on file, Lisbon Water Supply accumulated 1 violation, and every finding is recorded as resolved; the utility supplies water to approximately 2,233 people. Resolution of past violations is not a statement about current water quality.

Data: EPA SDWIS

2,233
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
1
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0017 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2023-12-31)
1
Contaminants Flagged
$251K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Lisbon Water Supply Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$98,415
Median Household Income
8,641
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
20%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
56%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Lisbon Water Supply have a median household income of $98,415 and about 8,641 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 56% 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

Lisbon Water Supply's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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

47 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
24 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 66% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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Cost of Inaction

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Lisbon Water Supply (EPA ID: IA5748086) is a community water system in Iowa that serves approximately 2,233 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 1 record in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
July 1, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Revised Total Coliform Rule Monitoring & Reporting 1 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0017 mg/L No 2023-12-31

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 available EPA compliance records for Lisbon Water Supply (IA5748086) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lisbon Water Supply water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Lisbon Water Supply; its 1 accepted 2021-2026 record are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Lisbon Water Supply serve?

Lisbon Water Supply serves approximately 2,233 people across 2 ZIP codes in Iowa.

Where does Lisbon Water Supply get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 1 recorded violation, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Lisbon Water Supply serve? ▼
Lisbon Water Supply serves approximately 2,233 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Lisbon Water Supply's water source? ▼
Lisbon Water Supply draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Lisbon Water Supply's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0017 mg/L (sample period ending 2023-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Lisbon Water Supply? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Lisbon Water Supply have a median household income of $98,415 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Lisbon Water Supply get its water? ▼
Lisbon Water Supply's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Lisbon Water Supply (IA): 1 EPA Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ia5748086/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

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2

Check your specific ZIP code

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3

Contact your utility

Lisbon Water Supply (EPA ID: IA5748086) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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