In Wapello County, Iowa, which covers part of Eddyville, we have measured 4,229 parcels on septic and 10,831 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Eddyville on its own and this page does not estimate one. Eddyville also extends into Mahaska County and Monroe County, which are reported separately below and are not included in that figure.
Eddyville is a city in Wapello, Mahaska and Monroe Counties, Iowa. The Census Bureau puts its internal point at 41.159335, -92.630333 and its land area at 1.15 square miles. Septic permitting and record keeping happen at the county level, not the city level, which is why every figure below is attributed to the county and linked back to the county page it came from.
| County | Records we hold | Parcels on septic | Parcels on sewer | County records portal | Searchable without an account |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wapello County | 201 | 4,229 | 10,831 | county portal | no account needed |
| Mahaska County | 122 | 4,239 | 5,779 | county portal | no account needed |
| Monroe County | 88 | 2,325 | 2,050 | county portal | no account needed |
Our collection for Wapello County, Iowa is small, at 201 septic records. Treat it as a starting point for a Eddyville property rather than a search that settles the question. The county is genuinely mixed: 4,229 of 15,060 classified parcels are on septic and the rest are sewered. Which side of that line a Eddyville address falls on is worth establishing before anything else. The county publishes a records portal that we were able to search without creating an account, which makes checking a specific parcel something you can do yourself in a few minutes.
Septic is one subject with very different jobs inside it. These go straight to the page that does yours.
| If you are a | Go to | Because it covers |
|---|---|---|
| Homeowner | Septic pumping in Eddyville | keeping the system you have working |
| Buyer or seller | Buying or selling in Eddyville | what to pull and check before closing |
| Realtor | Buying or selling in Eddyville | the same records a seller needs on file |
| Designer or engineer | Septic design in Eddyville | design flow, tank capacity, dispersal sizing |
| Installer or contractor | Septic installation in Eddyville | site evaluation, permit sequence, inspection |
| Septic pumper | Septic pumping in Eddyville | tank access, lids and service interval |
| Inspector | Septic inspection in Eddyville | what gets checked and what a failure means |
| Land investor | Septic installation in Eddyville | whether raw land can take a system at all |
No. We measure septic and sewer at parcel level and roll it up by county. In Wapello County, Iowa, which covers part of Eddyville, we have measured 4,229 parcels on septic and 10,831 on sewer. That is a county measurement. We do not hold a septic count for Eddyville on its own and this page does not estimate one. Eddyville also extends into Mahaska County and Monroe County, which are reported separately below and are not included in that figure.
Eddyville is in Wapello, Mahaska and Monroe Counties, Iowa.
From the Census ZCTA-to-place relationship file, with the share of Eddyville’s land area that falls in each. A ZIP is not a place boundary and the two only ever partly agree, which is exactly why both pages exist.
Straight-line distance from the Census internal point of Eddyville.
Parcel Perfect generates a code-shaped septic design and as-built style drawing for a parcel from the records and site data we hold, and shows every parcel we have classified as septic or sewer on one map. Both are open to use for any parcel in Wapello, Mahaska and Monroe Counties, Iowa.