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Facility Details: West Des Moines Water Works

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  • Name/Address:
  • West Des Moines Water Works
  • 1505 RAILROAD AVE
  • West Des Moines, IA 50265
  • Owner: WEST DES MOINES WATER WORKS
  • State Facility ID: 310339318
  • Federal Facility ID: 110022668317
  • Location Supplement:
  • Location Comment:
  • Latitude: 41.57018
  • Longitude: -93.72495
  • Location Accuracy: 20 m (Good)
  • Reference Point: PLANT ENTRANCE (GENERAL)
  • Collection Method: INTERPOLATION-PHOTO
  • Last Updated: 2/22/2026 3:27 AM
  • Collected By: gail.geo

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Program Information
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Water Supply - Public Water Supply Operating Permit

PWS IDActivity StatusWater Source TypeWater Supply TypeConstruction Permits
IA7785007 ActivePurchased Surface WaterCommunityTo Site

Underground Storage Tank - UST

RegistrationNumber of LUSTsUST StatusLast Inspected DateLink to Details
1986006450Regulated ClosedTo UST Site

Water Supply - Water Use

Permit NumberStatusWater SourceUsage TypeReceived DateDecision DateTermination DateLink to Details

Air - Minor

Plant #RequirementTypePermit StatusPermit IssuedPermit ExpirationLink to Details

Emergency Response - Risk Management Plan



Industrial Codes
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SIC Code Description
4941 Water supply

NAICS Code Description
221310 Water Supply and Irrigation Systems

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Enforcement Action
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No Enforcement Action Information for this site.

Features
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Public Water Supply Operating Permit Feature List

Name State ID Type Accuracy Supplemental Location
WELL #21(1995) WL19 Well 15 m (Good)
WELL #20(1995) WL18 Well 15 m (Good)
WELL #18(1994) WL16 Well 15 m (Good)
WELL #17(1995) WL15 Well 15 m (Good)
WELL #16(1994) WL14 Well 15 m (Good)
WELL #19(1995) WL17 Well 15 m (Good)
WELL #3(1999) WL25 Well 20 m (Good)
WELL #15(1994) WL13 Well 15 m (Good)
WELL #14(1994) WL11 Well 15 m (Good)
WELL #25(1999) WL23 Well 25 m (Good)
WELL #22(1999) WL20 Well 25 m (Good)
WELL #24(1999) WL22 Well 25 m (Good)
WELL #23(1999) WL21 Well 15 m (Good)
WELL #09(1954) WL07 Well 15 m (Good)
PLUGGED WELL #02 (1971) WL02 Well 70 m (Fair)
WELL #08(1952) WL06 Well 15 m (Good)
WELL #4(2001) WL24 Well 25 m (Good)
WELL #07(1952) WL05 Well 15 m (Good)
WELL #06(1951) WL04 Well 25 m (Good)
WELL #05(1951) WL03 Well 25 m (Good)
WELL #01(1967) WL01 Well 25 m (Good)
PLUGGED WELL #12(1987) WL09 Well 15 m (Good)
PLUGGED WELL #13(1987) WL10 Well 15 m (Good)
TREATMENT PLANT #1 TP01 Water Treatment Plant 15 m (Good)
WELL #26 (2017) WL26 Well 25 m (Good)

Water Use Feature List

Name Type Accuracy Supplemental Location
W3453 Well 20 m (Good)
W3452 Well 20 m (Good)
W3451 Well 20 m (Good)
W3230 Well 20 m (Good)
W3119 Well 20 m (Good)
W3619 Well 20 m (Good)
W3618 Well 20 m (Good)
W3532 Well 20 m (Good)
W3621 Well 20 m (Good)
W3231 Well 20 m (Good)
W3620 Well 20 m (Good)
W3120 Well 20 m (Good)
W2945 Well 20 m (Good)
W3617 Well 20 m (Good)
W5444 Well 20 m (Good)
W2944 Well 20 m (Good)
W2946 Well 20 m (Good)
W2943 Well 20 m (Good)
W29362 Well 20 m (Good)
W29359 Well 20 m (Good)
W29360 Well 20 m (Good)
W29361 Well 20 m (Good)
W29358 Well 20 m (Good)