Water System Report MO

Milan Public Water System

EPA ID: MO2010523 · 1,819 people served · 1 ZIP code

Federal monitoring records confirm Milan Public Water System has operated without any EPA violations for the full five-year window — covering every contaminant category and reporting cycle across a service area of approximately 1,819 residents, with no gaps in the compliance record.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

1,819
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$119K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$55,791
Median Household Income
3,279
Service Area Population
67%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
71%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Milan Public Water System serves a community with a median household income of $55,791 and an estimated 3,279 residents across its service area. Approximately 71% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 67% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Milan 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
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Sullivan County, Missouri rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

65 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used End of life

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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 $1,200
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $1,900

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

Milan Public Water System (EPA ID: MO2010523) is a community water system in Missouri that serves approximately 1,819 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 63556 in Milan.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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Free 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.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Milan Public Water System (MO2010523) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Milan Public Water System water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Milan Public Water System has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Milan Public Water System serve?

Milan Public Water System serves approximately 1,819 people across 1 ZIP code in Missouri.

Where does Milan Public Water System get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Milan Public Water System meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Milan Public Water System serve?
Milan Public Water System serves approximately 1,819 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Milan Public Water System's water source?
Milan Public Water System draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Milan Public Water System's service area?
The Milan Public Water System service area has a median household income of $55,791. EPA EJScreen data classifies 67% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Milan Public Water System get its water?
Milan 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.
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