Historical Compliance Records MO

Harrisonville Public Water System

EPA ID: MO1010349 ยท 10,019 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Harrisonville Public Water System (MO1010349): 4 EPA violations in the last five years. Within the five-year EPA monitoring span, Harrisonville Public Water System accumulated 4 violations - every finding has been resolved and the utility operates in full compliance today, supplying water to approximately 10,019 people without any active enforcement proceedings.

Data: EPA SDWIS

C ยท 56
Avg Safety Score
10,019
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
4
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.00241 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 1
Radon Risk ยท High
3
Contaminants Flagged
$234K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Harrisonville Public Water System Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary - Grade C

Service Area Demographics

$73,270
Median Household Income
14,462
Service Area Population
5%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
30th
Energy Burden Percentile
63%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Harrisonville Public Water System serves a community with a median household income of $73,270 and an estimated 14,462 residents across its service area. Approximately 63% 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

Harrisonville Public Water System'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.

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

Infrastructure Risk

54 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
16 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 77% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Harrisonville Public Water System compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Fecal Coliform at 2 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

E. coli at 1 Zero tolerance (any positive sample triggers immediate action) exceeds the EPA maximum of Zero tolerance (any positive sample triggers immediate action). Severe GI illness; potentially fatal kidney failure in children. Consider UV disinfection (99.99%) filtration.

E. coli was detected in this water system. UV disinfection (99.99%) filtration can reduce exposure.

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Comparable Water Systems

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Jefferson County Pwsd 10
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9,840 people
B 0 violations
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $1,800
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $3,000

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 $3,000 (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

Harrisonville Public Water System (EPA ID: MO1010349) is a community water system in Missouri that serves approximately 10,019 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 64701 in Harrisonville.

ZIP-Area Home Safety Context: C (56/100)

This is the average Home Safety Score for 1 of 1 service-area ZIP codes with all required score domains observed. It is not a grade for the water utility.

Model 4.0.0 uses SDWIS identity plus accepted ECHO SDWA lifecycle-based water compliance, the UCMR 5 PFAS MCL screen, EPA radon zone, and annual EPA AirData AQI across three equally weighted domains. Missing required evidence suppresses the score.

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
December 1, 2024 E. coli Non-health-based Resolved
December 1, 2024 Fecal Coliform Non-health-based Resolved
December 1, 2024 Fecal Coliform Non-health-based Resolved
July 1, 2021 Surface Water Treatment 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
Fecal Coliform Microbiological 2 No
Surface Water Treatment Rule Treatment Failure 1 No
E. coli Microbiological 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.00241 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.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

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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 Harrisonville Public Water System (MO1010349) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Harrisonville Public Water System water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Harrisonville Public Water System; 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 Harrisonville Public Water System serve?

Harrisonville Public Water System serves approximately 10,019 people across 1 ZIP code in Missouri.

Where does Harrisonville Public Water System get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.

Samples collected
116

Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) โ€” per-system federal sampling, 2023โ€“2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ†’

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How Water Systems Appear in Rankings

Water systems are evaluated by violation history, contaminant detections, and service population. Larger systems with more service connections appear in more rankings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Harrisonville Public Water System safe to drink?
Harrisonville Public Water System has a C safety grade based on 4 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits - independent testing is recommended.
What contaminants are in Harrisonville Public Water System's water?
Detected contaminants include Fecal Coliform, Surface Water Treatment Rule, E. coli. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 3 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 Harrisonville Public Water System serve?
Harrisonville Public Water System serves approximately 10,019 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Harrisonville Public Water System's water source?
Harrisonville Public Water System draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Harrisonville Public Water System's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.00241 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Harrisonville Public Water System's service area?
The Harrisonville Public Water System service area has a median household income of $73,270. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Harrisonville Public Water System get its water?
Harrisonville Public Water System'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 available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Harrisonville Public Water System (MO): 4 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/mo1010349/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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