These test results are based on non-random samples. The University of Iowa Hygienic Laboratory, Private Well Water Quality, 1990-1994. A 1993 study of Radon-222 in Iowa's PWS included 4 sample sites in Scott County. The lake was determined to be fully supportive of fishing. Watersheds in Scott County are not currently involved in any Iowa Water Quality Projects.
Municipal systems sell water based on metered use.
All metering is in gallons. The other systems sell their water using base rates, followed by block rates. Scott County is not currently served by a rural water system. There are 25 certified operators available for water system operation in the county. Not applicable Country Acres Water Assoc.