Water System Report IA

Palace Park Mhc

EPA ID: IA9433601 · 426 people served · 2 ZIP codes

Federal monitoring spanning five full years has produced zero violations at Palace Park Mhc — a clean record across every reporting cycle for a utility serving approximately 426 residents.

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

426
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$180K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Stable · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 1 (2022) to 1 (2025). Violation counts have remained relatively steady.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Palace Park Mhc Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$81,714
Median Household Income
33,040
Service Area Population
21%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
77%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Palace Park Mhc serves a community with a median household income of $81,714 and an estimated 33,040 residents across its service area. Approximately 77% 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

Palace Park Mhc'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
45th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Boone 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

69 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
1 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating Decay
Decay Status
Installed 99% 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 $1,500
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Water Filtration $450
Total Estimated Cost $3,150

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

Palace Park Mhc (EPA ID: IA9433601) is a community water system in Iowa that serves approximately 426 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 Palace Park Mhc (IA9433601) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Palace Park Mhc water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Palace Park Mhc has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Palace Park Mhc serve?

Palace Park Mhc serves approximately 426 people across 2 ZIP codes in Iowa.

Where does Palace Park Mhc 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
3
Unknown Material
141
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 2021-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 426
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?
Palace Park Mhc meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Palace Park Mhc serve?
Palace Park Mhc serves approximately 426 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Palace Park Mhc's water source?
Palace Park Mhc draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Palace Park Mhc's service area?
The Palace Park Mhc service area has a median household income of $81,714. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Palace Park Mhc get its water?
Palace Park Mhc'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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