Is Cherokee, Iowa tap water safe?
4 water systems report serving Cherokee. Your water depends on which one serves your address. Check your bill if unsure.
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Cherokee Water Supply - Plant 1
Serves 5,199 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; PFAS tested (UCMR 5), none above federal limits; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2025).
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Cherokee RWS - Cherokee Subsystem
Serves 3,315 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2023).
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Cherokee Rws- Mill Creek Subsystem
Serves 1,451 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile above the new 10 ppb action level (LCRI, effective Nov 1, 2027); Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2024).
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Hilltop Village MHC, Inc.
Serves 78 people · Groundwater · Full report →
No health-based violations in the last 5 years; No UCMR 5 PFAS results on file; Lead 90th percentile below the action level (2024).