Historical Compliance Records MO 2 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Mo American Garden City

EPA ID: MO1010301 ยท 1,590 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Mo American Garden City (MO1010301): 2 past health-based violations, since resolved. A total of 4 EPA violations spanning the past five monitoring years sit on Mo American Garden City's record - every finding has been officially cleared, and the supplier now holds current compliance status for its service population of approximately 1,590 people, with no outstanding enforcement of any kind.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,590
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
4
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
2
Contaminants Flagged
$224K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Mo American Garden City Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$73,472
Median Household Income
4,066
Service Area Population
5%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
49%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Mo American Garden City serves a community with a median household income of $73,472 and an estimated 4,066 residents across its service area. Approximately 49% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Mo American Garden City's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
10th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

43 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
27 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 61% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Mo American Garden City compares to EPA limits

Contaminant 1009 2 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.004 mg/L
Intestinal damage, bone damage

What This Means For You

Contaminant 1009 at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.004 mg/L. Intestinal damage, bone damage. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Contaminant 1009 was detected in this water system. reverse osmosis filtration can reduce exposure.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,800
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $3,300

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.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $3,300 (one-time) vs. $5,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Mo American Garden City (EPA ID: MO1010301) is a community water system in Missouri that serves approximately 1,590 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 64747 in Garden City.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 4 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 4 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
July 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
March 1, 2022 Contaminant 1009 Health-based Resolved
July 1, 2021 Contaminant 1009 Health-based Resolved
February 1, 2021 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Contaminant 1009 Other Violation 2 Yes
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 2 No

Health Risk Details

Beryllium (EPA limit: 0.004 mg/L)

Intestinal damage, bone damage At-risk groups: long-term residents, people with gastrointestinal conditions.

Removal methods: reverse osmosis, activated alumina, coagulation/filtration. Find the right filter โ†’

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 $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ€” 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.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Mo American Garden City (MO1010301) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mo American Garden City water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Mo American Garden City; its 4 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Mo American Garden City serve?

Mo American Garden City serves approximately 1,590 people across 1 ZIP code in Missouri.

Where does Mo American Garden City get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Mo American Garden City's water?
Detected contaminants include Contaminant 1009, Consumer Confidence Report Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 2 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Mo American Garden City serve?
Mo American Garden City serves approximately 1,590 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Mo American Garden City's water source?
Mo American Garden City draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Mo American Garden City's service area?
The Mo American Garden City service area has a median household income of $73,472. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Mo American Garden City get its water?
Mo American Garden City's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on the exported violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is classified as elevated.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Mo American Garden City (MO): 2 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/mo1010301/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Mo American Garden City (EPA ID: MO1010301) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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