Water System Report IA

Kelley Water Supply

EPA ID: IA8548016 · 304 people served · 2 ZIP codes

In the most recent five-year monitoring window, Kelley Water Supply posted zero EPA violations serving 304 residents.

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

304
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$257K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Stable · Risk tier: High · 93% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 2 (2022) to 2 (2023). Violation counts have remained relatively steady.

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$99,397
Median Household Income
2,649
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
20th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
68%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Kelley Water Supply serves a community with a median household income of $99,397 and an estimated 2,649 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?

Surface Water

Kelley Water Supply's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Story 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

57 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
11 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 84% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance Water Filtration
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $600
Water Filtration $150
Total Estimated Cost $1,950

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

Kelley Water Supply (EPA ID: IA8548016) is a community water system in Iowa that serves approximately 304 people from surface water 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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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 1 ZIP code 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 Kelley Water Supply (IA8548016) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kelley Water Supply water safe to drink?

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

How many people does Kelley Water Supply serve?

Kelley Water Supply serves approximately 304 people across 2 ZIP codes in Iowa.

Where does Kelley Water Supply get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

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
150
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 2023-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 304
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?
Kelley 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 Kelley Water Supply serve?
Kelley Water Supply serves approximately 304 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Kelley Water Supply's water source?
Kelley Water Supply draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Kelley Water Supply's service area?
The Kelley Water Supply service area has a median household income of $99,397. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Kelley Water Supply get its water?
Kelley Water Supply's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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