Current Noncompliance MO

Dixon Public Water System

EPA ID: MO3010219 ยท 1,221 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Dixon Public Water System (MO3010219): 2 unresolved EPA violations on record. Federal data shows 2 unresolved violations at Dixon Public Water System - roughly 1,221 residents in the service area.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,221
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
5
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
5
Contaminants Flagged
$149K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$62,951
Median Household Income
10,708
Service Area Population
22%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
59%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Dixon Public Water System serves a community with a median household income of $62,951 and an estimated 10,708 residents across its service area. Approximately 59% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Dixon 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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
80th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.

Infrastructure Risk

47 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
24 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 66% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Dixon Public Water System compares to EPA limits

Arsenic 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.01 mg/L

What This Means For You

Arsenic at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.01 mg/L.

Total Coliform at 1 presence exceeds the EPA maximum of presence.

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

Stage 2 DBP Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Lead and Copper Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Missouri

Osage Company Pwsd 1
1,221 people
12 violations
3 violations
0 violations
10 violations
Platte County Pwsd 8
1,200 people
2 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $2,150
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $2,550

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.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$5,000
10 years
$10,000
20 years
$20,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,550 (one-time) vs. $10,000 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

Dixon Public Water System (EPA ID: MO3010219) is a community water system in Missouri that serves approximately 1,221 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

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

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 3 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 2 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 30, 2025 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
July 2, 2025 Stage 2 DBP Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
February 1, 2025 Total Coliform Non-health-based Resolved
April 15, 2024 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2022 Arsenic Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Arsenic Inorganic 1 No
Total Coliform Microbiological 1 No
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 1 No
Stage 2 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 1 No
Lead and Copper Rule Treatment Failure 1 No

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 Dixon Public Water System (MO3010219) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dixon Public Water System water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 2 current noncompliance records and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does Dixon Public Water System serve?

Dixon Public Water System serves approximately 1,221 people across 2 ZIP codes in Missouri.

Where does Dixon Public Water System get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Dixon Public Water System's water?
Detected contaminants include Arsenic, Total Coliform, Stage 1 DBP Rule, Stage 2 DBP Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 5 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 Dixon Public Water System serve?
Dixon Public Water System serves approximately 1,221 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Dixon Public Water System's water source?
Dixon Public Water System draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Dixon Public Water System's service area?
The Dixon Public Water System service area has a median household income of $62,951. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Dixon Public Water System get its water?
Dixon 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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Dixon Public Water System (MO): 5 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/mo3010219/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

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2

Check your specific ZIP code

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3

Contact your utility

Dixon Public Water System (EPA ID: MO3010219) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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