Water System Report MO

Mo American Wardsville

EPA ID: MO3010831 · 1,506 people served · 3 ZIP codes

Five years of EPA monitoring have produced no violations for Mo American Wardsville — the supplier serving 1,506 residents has kept every contaminant level within federal limits, a result that places it among the top-performing utilities for systems with a service population of comparable size.

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

1,506
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$210K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$69,266
Median Household Income
30,399
Service Area Population
5%
Disadvantaged Population
33th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
66%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Mo American Wardsville serves a community with a median household income of $69,266 and an estimated 30,399 residents across its service area. Approximately 66% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Mo American Wardsville'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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
53th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
40th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in St. Charles 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

53 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
18 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 75% 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
Flood Insurance $1,000
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $1,400

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

Mo American Wardsville (EPA ID: MO3010831) is a community water system in Missouri that serves approximately 1,506 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.

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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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: 2 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Mo American Wardsville (MO3010831) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mo American Wardsville water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Mo American Wardsville has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Mo American Wardsville serve?

Mo American Wardsville serves approximately 1,506 people across 3 ZIP codes in Missouri.

Where does Mo American Wardsville get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
1
Galvanized — Replacement Required
179
Unknown Material
356
Confirmed Non-Lead

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2022-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 1,506
Reported to Missouri

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Mo American Wardsville meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Mo American Wardsville serve?
Mo American Wardsville serves approximately 1,506 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Mo American Wardsville's water source?
Mo American Wardsville draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Mo American Wardsville's service area?
The Mo American Wardsville service area has a median household income of $69,266. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Mo American Wardsville get its water?
Mo American Wardsville'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.
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