Water Quality Report

Kansas City, MO (64152): PFAS Detected in Mapped Water Systems

EPA data combined for 7 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Mo American Platte County)

PFAS Detected High County Radon Potential

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 64152 in Kansas City, MO contain 10 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 0 are marked health-based.

Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS

Based on EPA Drinking Water FEMA Flood Data U.S. Census CDC Energy Information Admin. USGS Water Data & 9 more federal sources
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Water records and current conditions
Current EPA violation data unavailable
Safety Score N/A
Water Quality Concerns 10 non-health-based violation records in EPA data
Lead Risk Below action level Below the reporting limit, 90th percentile, sample period ending 2024-12-31
NFIP Claim History Claim records 61 claims
Data confidence: High (direct measurement) Medium (sampled / sub-geography) Low (modeled / inferred) Methodology →

At a Glance

  • Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 10 violations (non-health) (since 2021).
  • Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result is below the laboratory reporting limit, not a measured zero; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
  • PFAS PFAS detected in UCMR5 sampling; see the PFAS section for each compound, compared with the federal PFAS MCL where one exists.
  • Radon EPA Zone 1 - highest county-level potential. This is not a home measurement; test before any threshold comparison.
  • Flood 61 cumulative NFIP claim records. Check the current FEMA map for a specific address.
Contaminant Summary
Violations on record (not health-based)
10 violations PFAS detected
Report data assembled: Jul 27, 2026 EPA water-system identity: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record EPA violation history: more than two update cycles old Lead, copper and UCMR measurements: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record
7
Water Systems
16,645
People Served
0
Health Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
Zone 1
County Radon Potential · High
$334K
Median Home Value106% above state median ($162K)

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Score Breakdown

Overall Home Safety Score: Score unavailable

Required evidence is missing. Missing values remain unknown and are not imputed or renormalized.

Canonical components

EPA water compliance
56/100
Observed
PFAS MCL screen
100/100
Observed
EPA radon zone
0/100
Observed
Annual EPA AirData AQI
Unknown
Evidence missing

Required domains

Drinking water
78/100
Indoor environment
0/100
Outdoor environment
Unknown

Coverage: 3 of 4 components and 2 of 3 domains observed.

Model 4.0.0; series home-safety-v4-cross-vertical.

Safety & Health (7) HIGH

Your Water System

ZIP code 64152 in Kansas City, Missouri is mapped to the water system Mo American Platte County (EPA ID: MO1010625). This system provides water to approximately 16,645 people from groundwater sources.

There are 7 community water systems serving this area.

Water Systems Serving This Area

System Name EPA ID Population Source
Mo American Platte County MO1010625 16,645 Groundwater
Kansas City Public Water System MO1010415 553,295 Surface water
Platte County Cons Pwsd 1 MO1024479 7,074 Surface water
Weatherby Lake Public Water System MO1010842 2,077 Surface water
Platte County Pwsd 6 MO1024480 2,095 Groundwater

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Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Mo American Platte County (MO1010625) on EPA.gov.

5 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.

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PFAS Contamination Detected

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with ZIP code 64152.

Detected compounds: PFBA, PFHxS, PFPeA.

Highest measured level: 0.0056 µg/L

Reverse osmosis (RO) and activated carbon block filters can reduce PFAS at the tap. Certifications list the compounds covered: an NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 claim for PFOA/PFOS does not cover every PFAS, so check that the product lists the compounds detected here.

📊 EPA UCMR5 · View source →
Environmental Hazards (11) MODERATE
Home & Infrastructure (6) MODERATE
Cost & Community (9) HIGH

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Protect Your Home in Kansas City

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Home & Flood Insurance

The ZIP code for this report in Kansas City has 61 FEMA flood claims on record. Standard homeowner policies don't cover flood damage - make sure you're protected.

Typical cost: Flood insurance: premiums vary by property and flood zone; request a quote

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Gutter Installation & Repair

The median home in 64152 was built around 1984. Aging gutters can cause foundation damage, basement flooding, and mold - a professional assessment can prevent costly repairs.

Typical cost: Gutter installation: typically $1,000–$2,500 for a standard home

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Window Replacement

The median build year of homes in Kansas City is 1984; check the age and condition of your own windows. ENERGY STAR windows can save $101–$583/year on energy bills.

Typical cost: Window replacement: typically $300–$800 per window installed

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Roofing Inspection & Repair

Active weather alerts in Missouri increase the risk of roof damage from hail and high winds. A professional inspection can identify vulnerabilities.

Typical cost: Roof inspection: typically $75–$300; repairs $300–$1,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 64152 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 10 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 64152 (primary system: Mo American Platte County), including 0 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.

Where does 64152's water come from?

The recorded water source for Mo American Platte County, a system mapped to ZIP code 64152, is Groundwater. This system serves approximately 16,645 people.

How can I get my water tested in Kansas City?

If Mo American Platte County supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.

What is the radon risk for 64152?

64152 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 1 (high county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Platte County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.

Are there PFAS (forever chemicals) in 64152's water?

Yes, PFAS have been detected in samples from water systems mapped to 64152. Reverse osmosis and activated carbon filters certified to NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 specifically for PFOA/PFOS reduction can reduce PFAS.

What does the NFIP claim history show for ZIP 64152?

FEMA records contain 61 flood insurance claims filed in ZIP code 64152; the recorded rated-zone value (the most frequent one if there are several claims) is AE, which is claims evidence and may differ from the current FEMA map zone for a property. This is a substantial claim history, but claim count is not a count of distinct events or properties. Review FEMA's map for the specific property.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Kansas City, MO (64152): PFAS Detected in Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/64152/
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  year   = {2026},
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Page version: October 2026.

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64153 Kansas City, MO 3.4 mi N/A 6
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64151 Kansas City, MO 4.6 mi N/A 7
64154 Kansas City, MO 5.4 mi N/A 7
64150 Riverside, MO 5.6 mi N/A 3
66104 Kansas City, KS 6.0 mi C 2
66109 Kansas City, KS 6.1 mi C 3
64028 Farley, MO 7.3 mi N/A 0
66112 Kansas City, KS 7.3 mi C 2
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