Current Noncompliance MO 1 HEALTH VIOLATION

Crane Public Water System

EPA ID: MO5010192 ยท 1,495 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Crane Public Water System (MO5010192): 2 unresolved EPA violations on record. Compliance tracking for Crane Public Water System shows 2 pending violations logged in the EPA system - the supplier delivers water to approximately 1,495 residents while those findings remain open.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,495
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
9
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.00195 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 2
Radon Risk ยท Moderate
4
Contaminants Flagged
$173K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$62,602
Median Household Income
13,867
Service Area Population
57%
Disadvantaged Population
67th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
57%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Crane Public Water System serves a community with a median household income of $62,602 and an estimated 13,867 residents across its service area. Approximately 57% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 57% 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

Crane 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.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
43th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
40th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

38 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
32 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 54% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Crane Public Water System compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 4 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Lead and Copper Rule at 3 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

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

Surface Water Treatment Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Missouri

Worth County Pwsd 1
1,497 people
4 violations
1 violation
2 violations
Howell County Pwsd 3
1,500 people
2 violations
Greene County Pwsd 5
1,500 people
0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,400
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $100
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.

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 $1,900 (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

Crane Public Water System (EPA ID: MO5010192) is a community water system in Missouri that serves approximately 1,495 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 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: 7 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
November 5, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
November 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
September 15, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Health-based Resolved
May 1, 2025 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
March 27, 2025 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Resolved
February 1, 2024 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Non-health-based Resolved
December 30, 2023 Stage 1 DBP Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
July 1, 2021 Surface Water Treatment Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 6, 2021 Lead and Copper 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
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 4 Yes
Lead and Copper Rule Treatment Failure 3 No
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 1 No
Surface Water Treatment 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
0.00195 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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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 Crane Public Water System (MO5010192) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Crane 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 Crane Public Water System serve?

Crane Public Water System serves approximately 1,495 people across 3 ZIP codes in Missouri.

Where does Crane Public Water System get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Crane Public Water System's water?
Detected contaminants include Consumer Confidence Report Rule, Lead and Copper Rule, Stage 1 DBP Rule, Surface Water Treatment Rule. 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 Crane Public Water System serve?
Crane Public Water System serves approximately 1,495 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Crane Public Water System's water source?
Crane Public Water System draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Crane Public Water System's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.00195 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Crane Public Water System's service area?
The Crane Public Water System service area has a median household income of $62,602. EPA EJScreen data classifies 57% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Crane Public Water System get its water?
Crane 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 the exported violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is classified as elevated.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Crane Public Water System (MO): 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/mo5010192/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

Check your specific ZIP code

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3

Contact your utility

Crane Public Water System (EPA ID: MO5010192) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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