Water System Report MO

Liberty Utilities Aurora Verona

EPA ID: MO5010038 ยท 8,529 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Liberty Utilities Aurora Verona (MO5010038): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Even as other utilities in the region logged violations, Liberty Utilities Aurora Verona kept a clean EPA record - five years, no issues, 8,529 people served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

8,529
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0016 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 2
Radon Risk ยท Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$152K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Liberty Utilities Aurora Verona Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$60,454
Median Household Income
14,070
Service Area Population
71%
Disadvantaged Population
80th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
59%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Liberty Utilities Aurora Verona serves a community with a median household income of $60,454 and an estimated 14,070 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.

Environmental Justice Note: 71% 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

Liberty Utilities Aurora Verona'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
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites. Groundwater sources near contaminated sites may face elevated risk from industrial chemicals.

Infrastructure Risk

55 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
16 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 77% 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 $200
Water Filtration $150
Total Estimated Cost $1,550

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.

System Overview

Liberty Utilities Aurora Verona (EPA ID: MO5010038) is a community water system in Missouri that serves approximately 8,529 people from groundwater sources.

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

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0016 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 2 (Moderate 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 Liberty Utilities Aurora Verona (MO5010038) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Liberty Utilities Aurora Verona water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Liberty Utilities Aurora Verona in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Liberty Utilities Aurora Verona serve?

Liberty Utilities Aurora Verona serves approximately 8,529 people across 2 ZIP codes in Missouri.

Where does Liberty Utilities Aurora Verona get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

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
232

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

Should I use a water filter?
Liberty Utilities Aurora Verona meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Liberty Utilities Aurora Verona serve?
Liberty Utilities Aurora Verona serves approximately 8,529 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Liberty Utilities Aurora Verona's water source?
Liberty Utilities Aurora Verona draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Liberty Utilities Aurora Verona's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0016 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Liberty Utilities Aurora Verona's service area?
The Liberty Utilities Aurora Verona service area has a median household income of $60,454. EPA EJScreen data classifies 71% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Liberty Utilities Aurora Verona get its water?
Liberty Utilities Aurora Verona'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Liberty Utilities Aurora Verona Water Quality Report, MO. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/mo5010038/
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