Water Quality Report

Kansas City, MO (64164): PFAS Detected in Mapped Water Systems

EPA data combined for 2 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Platte Company Pwsd 4)

PFAS Detected High County Radon Potential

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 64164 in Kansas City, MO contain 3 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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Safety Score N/A
Water Quality Concerns 3 non-health-based violation records in EPA data
Lead Risk Below action level Below the reporting limit, 90th percentile, sample period ending 2025-12-31
NFIP Claim History N/A
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 3 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.
Contaminant Summary
Violations on record (not health-based)
3 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
2
Water Systems
9,552
People Served
0
Health Violations (since 2021)
Surface water
Water Source
Zone 1
County Radon Potential · High

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Score Breakdown

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Canonical components

EPA water compliance
82/100
Observed
PFAS MCL screen
100/100
Observed
EPA radon zone
0/100
Observed
Annual EPA AirData AQI
Unknown
Evidence missing

Required domains

Drinking water
91/100
Indoor environment
0/100
Outdoor environment
Unknown

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

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Safety & Health (7) HIGH

Your Water System

ZIP code 64164 in Kansas City, Missouri is mapped to the water system Platte Company Pwsd 4 (EPA ID: MO1024478). This system provides water to approximately 9,552 people from surface water sources.

There are 2 community water systems serving this area.

Water Systems Serving This Area

System Name EPA ID Population Source
Platte Company Pwsd 4 MO1024478 9,552 Surface water
Kansas City Public Water System MO1010415 553,295 Surface water

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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 Platte Company Pwsd 4 (MO1024478) 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.

📊 EPA Safe Drinking Water · View source →

PFAS Contamination Detected

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with ZIP code 64164.

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 (10) MODERATE
Home & Infrastructure (6) MODERATE
Cost & Community (7) HIGH

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Protect Your Home in Kansas City

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 64164 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 3 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 64164 (primary system: Platte Company Pwsd 4), 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 64164's water come from?

The recorded water source for Platte Company Pwsd 4, a system mapped to ZIP code 64164, is Surface water. This system serves approximately 9,552 people.

How can I get my water tested in Kansas City?

If Platte Company Pwsd 4 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 64164?

64164 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 64164's water?

Yes, PFAS have been detected in samples from water systems mapped to 64164. Reverse osmosis and activated carbon filters certified to NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 specifically for PFOA/PFOS reduction can reduce PFAS.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Kansas City, MO (64164): PFAS Detected in Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/64164/
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Page version: October 2026.

Nearby ZIP Code Reports

Water quality comparison for ZIP codes near 64164

ZIP Code City, State Distance Grade Violations
64163 Kansas City, MO 2.5 mi N/A 3
64089 Smithville, MO 5.7 mi D 20
64165 Kansas City, MO 5.8 mi C 1
64155 Kansas City, MO 6.1 mi C 3
64154 Kansas City, MO 6.1 mi N/A 7
64153 Kansas City, MO 6.2 mi N/A 6
64166 Kansas City, MO 6.7 mi C 1
64156 Kansas City, MO 7.0 mi C 26
64079 Platte City, MO 7.8 mi N/A 19
64167 Kansas City, MO 8.5 mi C 6

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