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Official Status: March 2026

Is Keokuk tap water safe to drink?

⚠ Caution Advised
D

Use extra caution — Keokuk scores 32/100.

Safety Score
32
out of 100

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Keokuk

Iowa

View Iowa state report Data updated: Mar 2026

Is Keokuk tap water safe to drink?

Use extra caution — Keokuk scores 32/100. This report aggregates EPA drinking water data across 0 local systems in Keokuk. We found 0 total violations (0 unresolved).

🛡️ Home Water Treatment Needs

Should you invest in filtration or softening for your home in Keokuk?

Requirement Status
Recommended
🟡
💡

Expert Advice

Given the safety margin, a Carbon Block or sediment filter is recommended to improve taste and remove trace particulates.

Buying a Filter?

Filter or no filter for Keokuk water? Here's what the data says.

Baby Formula Safety

What new parents in Keokuk should know about tap water safety.

Homebuyer's Perspective

Water quality is easy to overlook when evaluating a move to Keokuk, but it can affect plumbing longevity and appliance lifespan. With a score of 32/100, we recommend budgeting for high-quality point-of-entry filtration systems to protect your home's value.

Property Impact: Requires Mitigation

Health & Family Safety

Current records show no major contaminant spikes, making Keokuk a preferred choice for health-conscious families.

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Compliance Record for Keokuk

0
Violations (5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Contaminants Tracked
0
Exceeding EPA Limit

Based on EPA SDWIS violation records and contaminant test results for all water systems serving Keokuk.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Keokuk tap water safe to drink?

Use extra caution — Keokuk scores 32/100.

How many water systems serve Keokuk?

Keokuk is served by 0 public water systems in our latest EPA-backed dataset.

How can I check water quality for my exact address in Keokuk?

Use the WaterQ search tool to look up your ZIP code and view nearby systems, contaminant levels, and recent violations for Keokuk.

What is the water quality score for Keokuk?

The water quality score for Keokuk is 32 out of 100, based on EPA contaminant data, violation history, and testing results for all serving water systems.

What are the top contaminants in Keokuk?

Current contaminant data for Keokuk is being updated. Check back soon or search your specific address for the latest results.

Water Quality Score
32/100
Grade
F
Water Systems
1
Population
9,900

Keokuk Water Quality Summary

Keokuk, IA receives a water quality score of 32/100 (Grade F) based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) compliance data for 1 public water system serving the area.

Keokuk's water quality score is below the national average, indicating a history of EPA violations or elevated contaminant levels. Residents are encouraged to check their specific water system report and consider additional filtration.

Keokuk's score of 32 is 41 points below the Iowa state average of 73, and below the nationwide average of roughly 78/100 across all U.S. states.

Water quality data is sourced from the U.S. EPA SDWIS database and updated quarterly. Learn about our scoring methodology → Read our Iowa water quality rankings report →

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Water Systems Serving Keokuk (0)

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