Water System Report IA

Pleasantville Water Works

EPA ID: IA6377046 · 1,676 people served · 3 ZIP codes

Pleasantville Water Works carries zero EPA violations in five years — a spotless record for a utility serving 1,676 residents.

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

B · 70
Avg Safety Score
1,676
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0016 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 1
Radon Risk · High
0
Contaminants Flagged
$352K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Pleasantville Water Works Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade B

Service Area Demographics

$104,375
Median Household Income
4,243
Service Area Population
9%
Disadvantaged Population
37th
Poverty Percentile
43th
Energy Burden Percentile
55%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Pleasantville Water Works serves a community with a median household income of $104,375 and an estimated 4,243 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

Pleasantville Water Works'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
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Warren 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

40 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
30 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 57% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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C 3 violations
D 5 violations
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C 0 violations
0 violations
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1,662 people
F 1 violation

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $400
Total Estimated Cost $1,600

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

PLEASANTVILLE WATER WORKS (EPA ID: IA6377046) is a community water system in Iowa that serves approximately 1,676 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.

Average Home Safety Score: B (70/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

Violation History

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

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data for ZIP codes served by this system:

ZIP Code Lead Level Exceeds Limit Sample Date
50225 0.0016 mg/L No N/A

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.

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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

Coverage: 2 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Pleasantville Water Works (IA6377046) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pleasantville Water Works water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Pleasantville Water Works serve?

Pleasantville Water Works serves approximately 1,676 people across 3 ZIP codes in Iowa.

Where does Pleasantville Water Works 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
8
Galvanized — Replacement Required
14
Unknown Material
641
Confirmed Non-Lead

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 2022-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 1,676
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

Is water from Pleasantville Water Works safe to drink?
Pleasantville Water Works earns a B safety grade with 0 violations in the past 5 years. Tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants.
Should I use a water filter?
Pleasantville Water Works meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Pleasantville Water Works serve?
Pleasantville Water Works serves approximately 1,676 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Pleasantville Water Works's water source?
Pleasantville Water Works draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Pleasantville Water Works's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0016 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Pleasantville Water Works's service area?
The Pleasantville Water Works service area has a median household income of $104,375. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Pleasantville Water Works get its water?
Pleasantville Water Works'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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