Mitchell Water Quality Report
2 cities ranked · Average grade: A- · Iowa
Avg Score
88.8
Cities Ranked
2
Health Violations
2
PFAS Detected
1
88.8
County avg score
2
Cities ranked
100%
A or B grade
0%
D or F grade
2
Health violations
1
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Mitchell cities scored
A
1
50%
Excellent
B
1
50%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Iowa average
▲ 1.3 pts above state average
City Map
Water quality across Mitchell
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Mitchell
Best cities
Worst cities
County context
79.1%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
0
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Mitchell
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Mitchell, 2023.
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
A TO Z DRYING INC OSAGE, IA50461 | — | — |
VALENT BIOSCIENCES LLC OSAGE, IA50461 | — | — |
ABSOLUTE ENERGY LLC SAINT ANSGAR, IA50472 | — | — |
WOLD RIM & WHEEL SAINT ANSGAR, IA50472 | — | — |
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Full Rankings
All 2 cities in Mitchell
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint Ansgar | A | 93.5 | 1K | 12 | Health Unresolved | |
| 2 | Osage | B+ | 84 | 4K | 13 | Health PFAS Unresolved |