Bates City Public Water System
EPA ID: MO1010049 · 225 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Bates City Public Water System (MO1010049): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. In the most recent five-year monitoring window, Bates City Public Water System posted zero EPA violations serving 225 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Bates City Public Water System Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Bates City Public Water System serves a community with a median household income of $84,453 and an estimated 4,591 residents across its service area.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Bates City Public Water System's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
Infrastructure Risk
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.
System Overview
Bates City Public Water System (EPA ID: MO1010049) is a community water system in Missouri that serves approximately 225 people from groundwater sources.
This system serves ZIP code 64011 in Bates City.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0 mg/L | No | N/A |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.
ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by MO or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
- 64011 - Bates City
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Bates City Public Water System (MO1010049) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bates City Public Water System water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Bates City Public Water System in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.
How many people does Bates City Public Water System serve?
Bates City Public Water System serves approximately 225 people across 1 ZIP code in Missouri.
Where does Bates City Public Water System get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Bates City Public Water System Water Quality Report, MO. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/mo1010049/
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