Webster Water Quality Report
4 cities ranked · Average grade: B+ · Iowa
Avg Score
81.5
Cities Ranked
4
Health Violations
4
PFAS Detected
1
81.5
County avg score
4
Cities ranked
75%
A or B grade
25%
D or F grade
4
Health violations
1
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Webster cities scored
A
3
75%
Excellent
B
0
0%
Good
C
0
0%
Fair
D
1
25%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Iowa average
▼ 6.0 pts below state average
City Map
Water quality across Webster
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Webster
Best cities
Worst cities
County context
99.4%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
11,728
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Webster
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Webster, 2023.
Total reported releases to surface water: 11,728 lbs
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
KOCH FERTILIZER FT. DODGE LLC DUNCOMBE, IA50532 | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 11,708 |
NESTLE PURINA PETCARE CO FORT DODGE, IA50501 | Zinc compounds | 20 |
ELANCO FORT DODGE FORT DODGE, IA50501 | — | — |
GEORGIA-PACIFIC GYPSUM LLC FORT DODGE, IA50501 | — | — |
CCM - FT. DODGE SOUTH FORT DODGE, IA50501 | — | — |
+ 5 more facilities
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Full Rankings
All 4 cities in Webster
| # | City | Grade | Score | Score | Population | Violations | Issues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Badger | A | 93.4 | 561 | 13 | Health Unresolved | |
| 2 | Dayton | A | 92.1 | 772 | 14 | Health Unresolved | |
| 3 | Gowrie | A- | 89.9 | 954 | 7 | Health Unresolved | |
| 4 | Fort Dodge | D+ | 50.4 | 27K | 271 | Health Unresolved |