The Cedar Rapids Water Department (CRWD) provides water for about 128,576 residents living in the Cedar Rapids area. Established in 1849, the Cedar Rapids Water Division obtains its drinking water supplies from shallow vertical and collector wells, which draws from underground water-bearing layer – the Alluvial aquifer, along the Cedar River.

Cedar Rapids City Drinking Water Quality

Consumer Confidence Water Quality Reports

Under the authority of the Safe Drinking Water Act, the EPA requires Cedar Rapids Water Department to assess local water quality each year and distribute a Consumer Confidence Water Quality Report. At WaterZen, we review these reports and make the information available, in a concise, straightforward, and easy-to-understand way.

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WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

What about Cedar Rapids Water Department (CRWD)? How much lead is in your drinking water? And how do those levels compare to other cities in the state? We examined data from hundreds of cities across the nation to understand and grade your water quality.

As you can see, Cedar Rapids Water Department (CRWD) received an above-average grade because the amounts of contaminants found in the water supply were lower than most other water providers we've analyzed.

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WaterZen Rating

Lead levels in the drinking water of some cities across the United States are too high, potentially creating public-health issues for the people living in those areas.

Contact Cedar Rapids Water Department Customer Service

Have a Question, Issue or Comment?

Main Customer Service

Physical Address:
1111 Shaver Rd. NE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52402

319-286-5900
watermail@cedar-rapids.org

Emergency (24 hours - broken water main or pipeline, etc.)
319-286-5910

Pay Your Cedar Rapids Water Department (CRWD) Bill

Already have an account?

If you already have an account, you just need to login to the Cedar Rapids Water Department (CRWD) site. Cedar Rapids Water Department (CRWD) accepts credit cards, debit, and direct deposit. Click here to login.

Want to create a new account?

You can create a new account on the Cedar Rapids Water Department (CRWD) website. Once you create the account, you can setup payment with credit, debit, or direct deposit. Click here to create an account.

Want to pay without an account?

You can make a one-time payment without creating an account. You will need to have your credit or debit card in order to make the one time payment. Click here to make a one time payment.

How to Start Cedar Rapids Water Service

Starting Your Service

When you move to a new home in Cedar Rapids City, you'll most likely already have running water, but you'll still need to set up water service with the Cedar Rapids Water Department (CRWD). Luckily, Cedar Rapids has made it pretty simple with the following online form. Starting service generally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Start Service Form.

Stopping Your Service

When you move out of a home in Cedar Rapids City, you'll need to stop your water service with the Cedar Rapids Water Department (CRWD), so you don't keep getting billed. Simply fill out the following online form. Stopping service normally takes just two business days.

Click here to fill out a Stop Service Form.

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