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City water profile

Bettendorf water quality

Compare local ZIP estimates, evidence quality, associated public systems, and compliance history for Bettendorf, Iowa.

Median indexed hardness

274PPM

One indexed ZIP

Range 274–274 PPM

State comparison
7 PPM below
State hardness rank
#400 of 683
Matched utilities
6
Active health records
0

City summary

What the indexed records say

Bettendorf has 1 published ZIP profile across Scott County. The indexed median is 274 PPM, compared with 281 PPM across Iowa.

Among the 683 Iowacities with an indexed median, Bettendorf ranks #400from highest to lowest. Across all 723 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 182to 834 PPM.

Because only one ZIP is represented, the city median and range are the same local estimate. It should not be read as multiple independent samples across the community.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft0 ZIPs
Moderately hard0 ZIPs
Hard0 ZIPs
Very hard1 ZIP

1 of 1 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance
10.9 miles
Profiles with evidence
1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 1Low: 0

Observation window: Feb 9, 2016 to Mar 3, 2026.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Bettendorf

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

Dodds Valley View Water Assn

PWSID IA8209600

Groundwater
System population served
220
Last reported
Jun 17, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Forest Manor Subdivision

PWSID IA8209308

Groundwater
System population served
209
Last reported
Jun 17, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Carriage Place Estates Hoa

PWSID IA8209307

Groundwater
System population served
125
Last reported
Jun 17, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Trout Valley 2nd Addition

PWSID IA8209301

Groundwater
System population served
85
Last reported
Jun 17, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Carriage Meadows Homeowners Association

PWSID IA8209309

Groundwater
System population served
80
Last reported
Jun 17, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Trout Valley Homes Assoc. 1

PWSID IA8209398

Groundwater
System population served
72
Last reported
Jun 17, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Compliance history

What EPA records show

No active health-based violation appears among the associated systems in the represented EPA reporting quarter. This does not mean every contaminant was tested at every tap.

RecordSystemPeriodStatus
Revised Total Coliform RuleIA8209307Feb 1, 2024Resolved
E. COLIIA8209309Feb 26, 2023Resolved
Public NoticeIA8209600Sep 20, 2022Resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleIA8209600May 1, 2022Resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleIA8209600Feb 1, 2022Resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleIA8209600Jan 1, 2022Resolved
Public NoticeIA8209600Dec 28, 2021Resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleIA8209600Dec 1, 2021Resolved
Public NoticeIA8209600Nov 22, 2021Resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleIA8209600Nov 1, 2021Resolved

Practical next steps

Move from index to evidence

  1. 1. Open your ZIP. Check distance, dates, confidence, and the associated utility.
  2. 2. Read the current CCR. Confirm source water, detections, limits, ranges, and notices.
  3. 3. Test the tap when needed. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

Questions people ask

About water in Bettendorf

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 274 PPM. Open the ZIP report to verify the distance and confidence behind that estimate.

Is the tap water safe?

Compliance history is utility-wide and cannot guarantee conditions at every tap. Check current notices and test when address-specific evidence is needed.

Do I need treatment?

Choose treatment only after confirming the problem at the property. A softener targets hardness; contaminant treatment requires a matching, verified performance claim.