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Iowa (IA) — Flood Zone, Tap Water Quality, Soil Foundation, Radon & EPA Hazards

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According to public U.S. EPA, USDA, and FEMA registries (current as of November 01, 2026), Iowa tracks 22,726 EPA-regulated facilities, including 373 High-Risk sites (1.6%), 940 active violators, and $94,348,763 in federal penalties. Statewide environmental due diligence also covers 4,962 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 2,173 Clean Water NPDES permits, 7 historical FEMA disaster declarations, USDA Soil Shrink-Swell (MODERATE regional signal), and EPA Zone 1 — High Potential (> 4.0 pCi/L).

Total EPA Sites
22,726
High-Risk Sites (1.6%)
373
Active Violators (4.1%)
940
Drinking & Clean Water
7,135
Federal Penalties
$94,348,763

Iowa (IA) 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Screening Signals

🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan
🌊 Flood Zone & FEMA Disaster History
7 Statewide FEMA Declarations (6 Flood/Storm)
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🪨 USDA Soil, Foundation & Water Table
Regional Shrink-Swell Signal: MODERATE • Pipe Corrosion: Moderate
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🚰 Tap Water (SDWIS) & PFAS Check
4,962 SDWIS Systems • 2,173 NPDES Permits
🔒 421 Impaired Water (303d) & 1,754 Violation Dockets Locked
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☢️ EPA Radon & Karst Sinkhole
EPA Zone 1 — High Potential (> 4.0 pCi/L)
Low / Non-Karst Bedrock Formation
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📊 Iowa (IA) Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry

SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 01, 2026)
1. Regulatory & Water Program Composition
RCRA Hazardous Waste Generators 9,819 (43.2%)
Clean Water (NPDES) & Drinking Water (SDWIS) 7,135 (31.4%)
Active EPA Non-Compliance Dockets 940 (4.1%)
High-Risk Enforcement Facilities 373 (1.6%)
2. FEMA NRI & USGS Hazard Index (1–10) Relatively Moderate (92.0/100)
🌊 Flood Exposure 9/10 • Relatively Moderate
🔥 Wildfire Hazard 6/10 • Very Low
☀️ Extreme Heat 10/10 • Relatively High
🌪️ Severe Wind / Storm 10/10 • Very High
🫨 USGS Earthquake 7/10 • Relatively Low
3. High-Risk Density vs. U.S. Baseline
Iowa (IA) High-Risk Rate 1.6%
U.S. National EPA Baseline 3.6%
Why Scan a Specific Street Address? Public state pages show aggregate counts only. A paid property report unlocks exact facility names & distances in feet, USDA soil LEP % & water table depth, utility water violations, and parcel FEMA flood zone.
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Major Municipal Environmental Directories in Iowa

Des Moines
1,851 sites
11 High
Cedar Rapids
733 sites
17 High
Davenport
455 sites
10 High
Sioux City
370 sites
2 High
Waterloo
341 sites
6 High
Dubuque
336 sites
7 High
Council Bluffs
291 sites
3 High
Ankeny
249 sites
2 High
West Des Moines
242 sites
2 High
Ames
227 sites
7 High
Iowa City
220 sites
6 High
Fort Dodge
212 sites
5 High
Mason City
207 sites
7 High
Muscatine
189 sites
6 High
Marshalltown
171 sites
1 High
Urbandale
165 sites
0 High
Cedar Falls
155 sites
3 High
Burlington
143 sites
4 High
Marion
139 sites
0 High
Ottumwa
130 sites
5 High
Clinton
123 sites
5 High
Bettendorf
118 sites
0 High
Oskaloosa
113 sites
2 High
Boone
112 sites
2 High
Newton
110 sites
0 High
Altoona
109 sites
2 High
Grimes
104 sites
1 High
Coralville
103 sites
3 High
Johnston
97 sites
1 High
Iowa Falls
96 sites
2 High
Spencer
96 sites
0 High
Keokuk
91 sites
3 High
Carroll
91 sites
0 High
Decorah
85 sites
2 High
Charles City
82 sites
2 High
Fort Madison
80 sites
3 High
Grinnell
78 sites
0 High
Centerville
78 sites
2 High
Pella
77 sites
1 High
Fairfield
76 sites
2 High
Sioux Center
76 sites
2 High
Storm Lake
75 sites
1 High
Webster City
73 sites
2 High
Waverly
72 sites
0 High
Washington
71 sites
5 High
Rock Valley
71 sites
2 High
Creston
70 sites
2 High
Clive
69 sites
0 High
Mount Pleasant
69 sites
0 High
Le Mars
67 sites
3 High
Algona
67 sites
0 High
Indianola
66 sites
1 High
Humboldt
66 sites
1 High
Atlantic
64 sites
2 High
Hampton
63 sites
4 High
Osceola
61 sites
3 High
Knoxville
60 sites
2 High
Pleasant Hill
60 sites
0 High
Red Oak
60 sites
4 High
Cherokee
60 sites
1 High

Counties in Iowa (120)

County Total Sites High Risk RCRA Waste
Polk County 2,721 19 1,468
Linn County 1,119 17 576
Scott County 752 12 475
Black Hawk County 556 8 410
Dubuque County 510 10 253
Johnson County 499 10 240
Woodbury County 477 4 315
Pottawattamie County 411 6 247
Story County 390 10 267
Polk County 337 2 12
Sioux County 324 6 105
Cerro Gordo County 322 7 189
Webster County 295 6 190
Muscatine County 268 7 150
Hardin County 267 5 93
Dallas County 251 2 137
Clinton County 247 7 150
Des Moines County 228 12 162
Lee County 212 10 125
Jasper County 210 1 134
Marshall County 208 4 138
Plymouth County 172 4 77
Marion County 171 4 104
Carroll County 168 1 76
Kossuth County 167 1 69
Hamilton County 166 3 76
Washington County 164 6 62
Mahaska County 162 3 70
Wapello County 162 5 94
Buena Vista County 161 4 64
Winneshiek County 159 2 66
Boone County 156 2 102
Bremer County 156 0 80
Fayette County 156 4 74
Wright County 146 4 48
Clayton County 145 2 42
Poweshiek County 141 1 90
Jackson County 140 0 60
Warren County 140 3 85
Iowa County 136 6 53
Floyd County 135 2 64
Butler County 134 2 58
Hancock County 134 5 55
Delaware County 133 2 52
Jones County 133 4 60
Benton County 132 1 63
Dickinson County 129 2 57
Clay County 127 0 80
Henry County 127 5 56
Buchanan County 121 3 51
Cedar County 120 1 57
Chickasaw County 120 2 39
Calhoun County 118 6 49
Cass County 118 2 60
Cherokee County 118 1 51
Humboldt County 115 0 53
Allamakee County 112 3 38
Franklin County 112 4 50
Mitchell County 109 5 57
Palo Alto County 107 3 43
Page County 104 2 53
Lyon County 102 3 27
Pocahontas County 101 3 50
Tama County 99 3 54
Sac County 98 2 40
Appanoose County 97 4 55
Harrison County 96 2 36
Portable Source County 96 0 1
Crawford County 94 2 49
Jefferson County 93 3 50
Grundy County 91 0 51
Keokuk County 91 1 41
Winnebago County 91 1 45
Greene County 89 1 40
Guthrie County 89 3 42
Howard County 86 1 26
Emmet County 83 1 34
Union County 79 2 50
Montgomery County 76 3 43
Worth County 76 1 34
Madison County 74 2 39
Shelby County 74 2 27
Louisa County 73 2 27
Monona County 71 1 31
Clarke County 70 3 43
Mills County 70 2 30
Decatur County 69 2 32
Adair County 68 2 40
Osceola County 68 1 24
Ida County 64 5 32
Wayne County 64 4 40
Van Buren County 62 1 31
Fremont County 60 1 17
Lucas County 57 0 38
Davis County 53 0 28
Monroe County 52 2 33
Audubon County 50 1 23
O Brien County 44 0 42
Obrien County 43 4 10
Linn County 41 1 1
O'Brien County 37 1 5
Ringgold County 35 0 17
Taylor County 35 0 15
Adams County 34 1 15
Dallas County 33 0 1
Scott County 27 2 3
Johnson County 19 0 0
Sioux County 19 1 2
Black Hawk County 18 1 1
Woodbury County 16 0 1
Carroll County 12 0 0
Des Moines County 12 0 0
Dubuque County 12 0 1
Warren County 12 0 0
Dickinson County 11 0 0
Story County 11 1 0
Pottawattamie County 10 0 1
Clinton County 9 0 2
Marion County 9 0 2
Boone County 8 0 1

Highest-Density ZIP Codes in Iowa

ZIP Code City Total Sites High Risk
52404 Cedar Rapids 336 13
50401 Mason City 206 7
50010 Ames 215 6
52761 Muscatine 191 6
50703 Waterloo 127 6
50501 Fort Dodge 217 5
52001 Dubuque 200 5
52240 Iowa City 151 5
52501 Ottumwa 131 5
52732 Clinton 118 5
52353 Washington 69 5
50313 Des Moines 437 4
52601 Burlington 142 4
50441 Hampton 63 4
51566 Red Oak 61 4
50461 Osage 54 4
52361 Williamsburg 32 4
50613 Cedar Falls 157 3
52806 Davenport 131 3
50321 Des Moines 130 3
52802 Davenport 116 3
52632 Keokuk 92 3
51031 Le Mars 83 3
52627 Fort Madison 82 3
50213 Osceola 61 3
52310 Monticello 52 3
50662 Oelwein 48 3
52655 West Burlington 46 3
50438 Garner 44 3
52553 Eddyville 29 3
50670 Shell Rock 19 3
50317 Des Moines 267 2
51501 Council Bluffs 195 2
50265 West Des Moines 159 2
52577 Oskaloosa 119 2
50036 Boone 113 2
50126 Ackley 112 2
50009 Des Moines 111 2
52241 Coralville 100 2
52101 Decorah 89 2
50616 Charles City 81 2
52002 Dubuque 80 2
52544 Centerville 79 2
51250 Sioux Center 78 2
50595 Webster City 77 2
52556 Fairfield 75 2
51247 Rock Valley 72 2
50801 Creston 70 2
50125 Indianola 70 2
50022 Atlantic 66 2
50138 Knoxville 60 2
51442 Denison 58 2
50201 Nevada 57 2
52804 Davenport 55 2
50536 Emmetsburg 48 2
50644 Independence 48 2
52339 Tama 40 2
50436 Forest City 36 2
52246 Iowa City 35 2
51555 Missouri Valley 34 2

Highest-Scored EPA Enforcement & Contamination Facilities in Iowa

100% of High-Risk & penalized facilities have facility names, street names, and dockets redacted (3 Low-Risk compliant records shown as Free Previews).

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Facility Name / Hazard Type Sector Location (Street Redacted) Risk Score (0–100) Compliance Status Enforcement / Unlock
🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #1 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • KEOKUK, IA (ZIP 52632 Sector) HIGH (91/100) Significant Violation (12 qtrs NC) 🔒 $100,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock →
🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #2 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • MASON CITY, IA (ZIP 50401 Sector) HIGH (90/100) Significant Violation (12 qtrs NC) 🔒 $100,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock →
🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #3 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • GALVA, IA (ZIP 51020 Sector) HIGH (87/100) Significant Violation (12 qtrs NC) 🔒 $100,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock →
🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #4 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • WEVER, IA (ZIP 52658 Sector) HIGH (85/100) Significant Violation (12 qtrs NC) 🔒 $10,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock →
🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #5 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • DES MOINES, IA (ZIP 50313 Sector) HIGH (84/100) Significant Violation (6 qtrs NC) 🔒 $100,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock →
🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #6 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • OSAGE, IA (ZIP 50461 Sector) HIGH (82/100) Violation (12 qtrs NC) 🔒 $100,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock →
🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #7 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • MIDDLETOWN, IA (ZIP 52638 Sector) HIGH (81/100) Violation Identified (12 qtrs NC) 🔒 $10,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock →
🔒 Locked High-Risk EPA Enforcement Record #8 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • LUANA, IA (ZIP 52156 Sector) HIGH (80/100) Significant Violation (12 qtrs NC) 🔒 $10,000+ Federal Fine • Unlock →
GREATER DOWNTOWN INC FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 522 PIERCE ST, SIOUX CITY, IA 51101 LOW (16/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
HEARTLAND TIRE & AUTO CENTER FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 1128 8TH ST, BOONE, IA 50036 LOW (16/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
UNITED FULFILLMENT SOLUTIONS FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) 2105 SE 5TH ST, AMES, IA 50010 LOW (16/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
CROP PRODUCTION SERVICES INC FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) HWY 22 S, .5 MI S OF TOWN, KESWICK, IA 50136 LOW (15/100) No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) $0
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Frequently Asked Questions — Iowa (IA) Environmental Due Diligence & EPA Dataset

How many EPA-regulated environmental sites and high-risk facilities are in Iowa?

Public U.S. EPA records track 22,726 regulated facilities across Iowa. Of those, 373 (1.6%) are classified in the High-Risk tier due to formal enforcement actions, penalties, or toxic chemical releases, and 940 (4.1%) have active non-compliance quarters.

Which counties and ZIP codes in Iowa have the highest concentration of EPA-regulated sites?

In Iowa, the highest regulated facility volumes are concentrated in Polk County (2,721 sites), Linn County (1,119 sites), Scott County (752 sites), Black Hawk County (556 sites), with key high-risk postal sectors including ZIP 52404 (Cedar Rapids, 13 high-risk), ZIP 50401 (Mason City, 7 high-risk), ZIP 50010 (Ames, 6 high-risk), ZIP 52761 (Muscatine, 6 high-risk).

How many drinking water systems (SDWIS), Clean Water permits, and FEMA disaster declarations are recorded in Iowa?

Statewide in Iowa, federal registries track 4,962 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 2,173 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 421 impaired water body (303d) dischargers, alongside 7 historical FEMA disaster declarations.

What is the EPA Radon Zone and USDA Soil Foundation Risk for properties in Iowa?

Regional geologic screening places Iowa in EPA Zone 1 — High Potential (> 4.0 pCi/L) with USDA regional soil shrink-swell rated MODERATE. Run a street address scan to unlock exact parcel soil LEP %, water table depth, and flood zone.