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90th General Assembly · Funnel one-pager · Monday, November 9, 2026

HF 2494: Requiring public and private drinking water utilities to create a source water protection assessment and plan

Died when the session ended · The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died.

What it does

This bill requires public and private drinking water utilities to file a source water protection assessment and plan. The bill requires a public or private drinking water utility (utility) to file a source water protection assessment (assessment) by December 31, 2025, and to file a source water protection plan (plan) by December 31, 2026. The environmental protection commission (commission) shall establish rules related to the filing of the plan and assessment. The bill requires the assessment to identify threats to a utility’s source water and distribution system and to include alternative methods to disinfect the source water.

Sponsors

Not listed

Cost

No fiscal note

Lobbying · 1 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Chapter of Sierra Club

In plain words

  1. February 14, 2024Filed in the House and sent to the Commerce committee

From public records at legis.iowa.gov, compiled by Funnel (iowafunnel.com), an independent, nonpartisan site. Current as of Monday, November 9, 2026. https://iowafunnel.com/bills/90/HF2494