Buena Vista County, Iowa

EPA Safe Drinking Water Act

  • Public Drinking Water Systems

    13

  • Community Water Systems

    12

  • Systems with Violations

    2

  • Systems with Health Based Violations

    0

  • Systems Listed as Serious Violators

    0

  • Unresolved SDWA Violations

    2

  • Oldest Unresolved Violation

    12/05/1990

  • Population Served

    24,452

EPA National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System

  • CWA Percent Non-Compliant

    10.00%

  • CWA Non-Compliant Systems

    2

  • CWA Total Violations

    6

The American Community Survey

  • HOUSEHOLDS LACKING COMPLETE PLUMBING FACILITIES (5-YEAR AVERAGE)

    1

  • PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLDS LACKING COMPLETE PLUMBING FACILITIES

    0.0133%

  • TOTAL POPULATION

    20,687

  • MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME (5-YEAR AVERAGE)

    $62,662

  • PERCENTAGE OF FAMILIES BELOW POVERTY LEVEL (5-YEAR AVERAGE)

    2.9%

  • MALE

    10,599

  • FEMALE

    10,088

  • MEDIAN AGE

    35.6

  • MULTIRACIAL

    15,114

  • WHITE

    11,478

  • AFRICAN AMERICAN

    606

  • LATINO

    5,573

  • ASIAN

    2,121

  • AMERICAN INDIAN

    15

  • NATIVE PACIFIC ISLANDER

    430

To learn more about individual water systems and violations please visit the echo.epa.gov interactive map for this county here: https://echo.epa.gov/facilities/facility-search/results?p_st=IA&p_fips=19021 Other .gov state water resources: https://catalog.data.gov/dataset/usgs-surface-water-data-for-the-nation-national-water-information-system-nwis Additional state water resources:https://iwqis.iowawis.org/app/