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Twin View Heights, IA

Lead detected, under the action levels

Latest 90th-percentile lead: 10 ppb (monitoring period 2023-2025). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.

Twin View Heights at a glance

Twin View Heights serves about 155 people through 58 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Johnson County, Iowa. EPA system ID: IA5282301; phone on file: 319-270-1402. Call that number and ask whether your address has a lead, galvanized or unknown service line.

Lead results over time

That is up 10 ppb from 0 ppb in the period ending 2022. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Twin View Heights is 10 ppb across 4 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.

Period ending90th-percentile lead
202510 ppb
20220 (not detected)
20191 ppb
20163 ppb

How Twin View Heights compares

Of the 1,066 Iowa systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 1.4 ppb; 4 are over 15 ppb right now and 36 have gone over at some point. Twin View Heights's 10 ppb sits at the 97th percentile in Iowa and the 97th nationally (higher means more lead).

Other water systems in Johnson County

74 other systems share Johnson County; 1 of them has a higher latest lead result than Twin View Heights. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.

SystemPeopleLatest lead
Iowa City Water Department68,7534 ppb
University Water System47,1360 (not detected)
North Liberty Water Supply23,2760 (not detected)
Coralville Muni Water System22,3183 ppb
Tiffin Water Supply7,5770 (not detected)
Solon Water Dept3,0187 ppb
Lone Tree Muni Water System1,3572 ppb
Lake Ridge, Incorporated1,3000 (not detected)
Modern Manor, Inc9151 ppb
Hills Water Supply8632 ppb

Next steps for Solon, IA

Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Solon, IA may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Twin View Heights whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.

These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. Why sampled homes are the worst-case ones is in the guide to reading the number. Systems that went over once often dip back under; here is what that means.