Current Noncompliance MO 2 HEALTH VIOLATIONS

Linn County Cons Pwsd 1

EPA ID: MO2024346 ยท 1,420 people served ยท 9 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Linn County Cons Pwsd 1 (MO2024346): 1 unresolved EPA violation on record. Compliance tracking for Linn County Cons Pwsd 1 show 1 pending violation logged in the EPA system - the supplier delivers water to approximately 1,420 residents while those findings remain open.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,420
People Served
9
ZIP Codes Served
6
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
4
Contaminants Flagged
$121K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Linn County Cons Pwsd 1 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$65,000
Median Household Income
10,107
Service Area Population
40%
Disadvantaged Population
69th
Poverty Percentile
79th
Energy Burden Percentile
70%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Linn County Cons Pwsd 1 serves a community with a median household income of $65,000 and an estimated 10,107 residents across its service area. Approximately 70% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 40% 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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Linn County Cons Pwsd 1'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.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
11th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

59 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
11 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 84% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Linn County Cons Pwsd 1 compares to EPA limits

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.06 mg/L
Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects

What This Means For You

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.06 mg/L. Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Stage 2 DBP Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Contaminant 0700 at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 3 detections recorded.

Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter โ†’

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) was detected in this water system. granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration can reduce exposure.

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Comparable Water Systems

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2 violations
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1,400 people
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation PFAS Treatment Flood Insurance
Radon Mitigation $400
PFAS Treatment $167
Flood Insurance $133
Total Estimated Cost $700

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 $1,000

Annual per household (CDC est.)

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$5,165
10 years
$10,330
20 years
$20,660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $700 (one-time) vs. $10,330 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

Linn County Cons Pwsd 1 (EPA ID: MO2024346) is a community water system in Missouri that serves approximately 1,420 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 9 ZIP codes across 9 communities.

Violation History

1 current noncompliance record in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot; none are classified as health-based in this evidence.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 2 resolved, 3 archived, 0 addressed, and 1 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
January 1, 2026 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Archived
October 1, 2025 Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Health-based Archived
July 2, 2025 Stage 2 DBP Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
November 1, 2024 Contaminant 0700 Non-health-based Archived
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2024 Stage 1 DBP 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
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Disinfection Byproducts 2 Yes
Stage 2 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 2 No
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 1 No
Contaminant 0700 Other Violation 1 No

Health Risk Details

Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) (EPA limit: 0.06 mg/L)

Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects At-risk groups: pregnant women, infants, long-term consumers of chlorinated municipal water.

Removal methods: granular activated carbon (GAC), carbon block filter, reverse osmosis. 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.

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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 Linn County Cons Pwsd 1 (MO2024346) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Linn County Cons Pwsd 1 water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current noncompliance record and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does Linn County Cons Pwsd 1 serve?

Linn County Cons Pwsd 1 serves approximately 1,420 people across 9 ZIP codes in Missouri.

Where does Linn County Cons Pwsd 1 get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Linn County Cons Pwsd 1's water?
Detected contaminants include Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Stage 2 DBP Rule, Stage 1 DBP Rule, Contaminant 0700. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 4 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 Linn County Cons Pwsd 1 serve?
Linn County Cons Pwsd 1 serves approximately 1,420 people with drinking water across 9 ZIP codes.
What is Linn County Cons Pwsd 1's water source?
Linn County Cons Pwsd 1 draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Linn County Cons Pwsd 1's service area?
The Linn County Cons Pwsd 1 service area has a median household income of $65,000. EPA EJScreen data classifies 40% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Linn County Cons Pwsd 1 get its water?
Linn County Cons Pwsd 1'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. 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.). Linn County Cons Pwsd 1 (MO): 2 Health Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/mo2024346/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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