No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016.
Serves about 1,750 people (680 connections) with groundwater bought from Montezuma Muni Water Supply.
From EPA's record for IA7950300. PurityMap is independent of Ponderosa Utilities Inc..
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No health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.
No lab results for other contaminants (like PFAS) are on file for this system. EPA required that testing from systems serving more than 3,300 people, plus a sample of smaller ones.
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Screening: quick check, not lab-grade
Safe Home (EnviroTestKits)
Lead, read as one of three ranges: 0–4, 5–15 or 15+ ppb
Turnaround: 5 minutes
What it can't tell you: It shows a lead range, not an exact level, and tests nothing else unless you pay extra for the optional lab test.
Lab-certified results
ETR Laboratories
50+ substances, including lead, copper, arsenic, nitrate, hardness and coliform bacteria
Environmental Testing and Research Laboratories (ETR Labs), Leominster, MA · ISO/IEC 17025:2017, ANAB certificate AT-2638 · 2–4 business days after the lab receives it
What it can't tell you: It does not test PFAS, and not every result on the panel falls under the lab's accredited scope.
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Follow this water →Ponderosa Utilities Inc.'s phone number on EPA record is 641-623-5675. Its mailing address is ATTN CHRIS WIDMER, 501 E MAIN ST PO BOX 64, MONTEZUMA, IA 50171.
According to EPA's record, Ponderosa Utilities Inc. uses groundwater bought from Montezuma Muni Water Supply.
No health-based violations on EPA record since 2016. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.
The 90th-percentile lead result in Ponderosa Utilities Inc.'s latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2024, was 5.8 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.
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