Water System Report IA

New Liberty Water Supply

EPA ID: IA8264059 · 138 people served · 2 ZIP codes

In the most recent five-year monitoring window, New Liberty Water Supply posted zero EPA violations serving 138 residents.

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

138
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$271K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$116,324
Median Household Income
2,134
Service Area Population
26%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
72%
Pre-1986 Housing

The New Liberty Water Supply serves a community with a median household income of $116,324 and an estimated 2,134 residents across its service area. Approximately 72% 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

New Liberty Water Supply'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
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Scott 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

90 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
8 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 92% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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Palmer Water Supply
138 people
C 1 violation
C 2 violations
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136 people
D 0 violations
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $600
Total Estimated Cost $1,800

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

New Liberty Water Supply (EPA ID: IA8264059) is a community water system in Iowa that serves approximately 138 people from groundwater sources.

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

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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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 New Liberty Water Supply (IA8264059) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is New Liberty Water Supply water safe to drink?

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

How many people does New Liberty Water Supply serve?

New Liberty Water Supply serves approximately 138 people across 2 ZIP codes in Iowa.

Where does New Liberty Water Supply 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
70
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 2022-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 138
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?
New Liberty Water Supply meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does New Liberty Water Supply serve?
New Liberty Water Supply serves approximately 138 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is New Liberty Water Supply's water source?
New Liberty Water Supply draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of New Liberty Water Supply's service area?
The New Liberty Water Supply service area has a median household income of $116,324. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does New Liberty Water Supply get its water?
New Liberty Water Supply'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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