What's in GLENWOOD WATER DEPARTMENT's water?
GLENWOOD WATER DEPARTMENT has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 2,068 people get their water from it, across 1,860 connections.
GLENWOOD WATER DEPARTMENT's record against the rest of the country
119 total violations and 62 health-based ones put GLENWOOD WATER DEPARTMENT at the 99th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 184 of 12,903.
Against the AR average
Among the 243 AR systems in this dataset, the average is 7.1 health-based violations - GLENWOOD WATER DEPARTMENT's 62 is above that. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
GLENWOOD WATER DEPARTMENT's most recent violation on record is dated 2019-01-08, with the most recent health-based one dated 2018-01-07. Last reported to EPA: 05/12/2026.
The concern categories on record
GLENWOOD WATER DEPARTMENT's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR); Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule; Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule; Surface Water Treatment Rule
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What GLENWOOD WATER DEPARTMENT's record does not cover
GLENWOOD WATER DEPARTMENT's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and GLENWOOD WATER DEPARTMENT's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 184th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.