Water Quality in Grimes, IA
6 water systems serving 16,075 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Grimes water systems is 0.3 ppb (Very low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 326 |
| Health-based violations | 53 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Grimes
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Grimes tap water safe to drink?
Grimes tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Grimes, Iowa?
Grimes has 6 public water systems serving approximately 16,075 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 0.3 ppb. There are 326 total violations on record.
Does Grimes have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 0.3 ppb across Grimes's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Grimes?
6 public water systems are registered in Grimes, Iowa with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 16,075 people.