Historical Compliance Records MO

Mo Ark Water Company

EPA ID: MO5024591 ยท 1,478 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Mo Ark Water Company (MO5024591): 92 violations on record since 2021. Within the EPA violation records on file, Mo Ark Water Company accumulated 92 violations, and every finding is recorded as resolved; the utility supplies water to approximately 1,478 people. Resolution of past violations is not a statement about current water quality.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,478
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
92
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0015 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2023-12-31)
Zone 2
County Radon Potential ยท Moderate
25
Contaminants Flagged
$253K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Mo Ark Water Company Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$55,000
Median Household Income
7,610
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
57%
Disadvantaged Population
63th
Poverty Percentile
83th
Energy Burden Percentile
44%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Mo Ark Water Company have a median household income of $55,000 and about 7,610 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 44% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: On average, 57% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). 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

Mo Ark Water Company's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
33th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

33 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
37 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 47% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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Cost of Inaction

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $1,500

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$7,500
10 years
$15,000
20 years
$30,000

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Mo Ark Water Company (EPA ID: MO5024591) is a community water system in Missouri that serves approximately 1,478 people from groundwater sources.

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

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 92 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 92 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 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
October 17, 2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 TTHM Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 Xylenes, Total Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 DICHLOROMETHANE Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 o-Dichlorobenzene Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 p-Dichlorobenzene Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 Vinyl chloride Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 1,1-Dichloroethylene Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 1,2-Dichloroethane Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 1,1,1-Trichloroethane Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 Carbon tetrachloride Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 1,2-Dichloropropane Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 Trichloroethylene Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 1,1,2-Trichloroethane Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 Tetrachloroethylene Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2024 CHLOROBENZENE Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene Monitoring & Reporting 4 No
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene Monitoring & Reporting 4 No
Xylenes, Total Monitoring & Reporting 4 No
DICHLOROMETHANE Monitoring & Reporting 4 No
o-Dichlorobenzene Monitoring & Reporting 4 No
p-Dichlorobenzene Monitoring & Reporting 4 No
Vinyl chloride Monitoring & Reporting 4 No
1,1-Dichloroethylene Monitoring & Reporting 4 No
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene Monitoring & Reporting 4 No
1,2-Dichloroethane Monitoring & Reporting 4 No
1,1,1-Trichloroethane Monitoring & Reporting 4 No
Carbon tetrachloride Monitoring & Reporting 4 No
1,2-Dichloropropane Monitoring & Reporting 4 No
Trichloroethylene Monitoring & Reporting 4 No
1,1,2-Trichloroethane Monitoring & Reporting 4 No

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0015 mg/L No 2023-12-31

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

3 of 3 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 2.

The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.

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 available EPA compliance records for Mo Ark Water Company (MO5024591) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mo Ark Water Company water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Mo Ark Water Company; its 92 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Mo Ark Water Company serve?

Mo Ark Water Company serves approximately 1,478 people across 3 ZIP codes in Missouri.

Where does Mo Ark Water Company get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 92 recorded violations, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Mo Ark Water Company serve? ▼
Mo Ark Water Company serves approximately 1,478 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Mo Ark Water Company's water source? ▼
Mo Ark Water Company draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Mo Ark Water Company's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0015 mg/L (sample period ending 2023-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Mo Ark Water Company? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Mo Ark Water Company have a median household income of $55,000 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 57% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this area are designated disadvantaged (average across mapped ZIP codes), which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Mo Ark Water Company get its water? ▼
Mo Ark Water Company's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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 available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Mo Ark Water Company (MO): 92 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/mo5024591/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Mo Ark Water Company (EPA ID: MO5024591) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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