Water System Report MO

Sullivan Public Water System

EPA ID: MO6010775 ยท 7,081 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Sullivan Public Water System (MO6010775): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Federal monitoring records confirm Sullivan Public Water System has operated without any EPA violations for the full five-year window - covering every contaminant category and reporting cycle across a service area of approximately 7,081 residents, with no gaps in the compliance record.

Data: EPA SDWIS

7,081
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.00168 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 2
Radon Risk ยท Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$185K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$63,139
Median Household Income
18,797
Service Area Population
34%
Disadvantaged Population
57th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
58%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Sullivan Public Water System serves a community with a median household income of $63,139 and an estimated 18,797 residents across its service area. Approximately 58% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 34% 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

Sullivan 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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
73th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
60th
Superfund Site Proximity

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 73th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.

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

40 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
30 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 57% 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 $1,833
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $2,233

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

Sullivan Public Water System (EPA ID: MO6010775) is a community water system in Missouri that serves approximately 7,081 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 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
0.00168 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 Sullivan Public Water System (MO6010775) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sullivan Public Water System water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Sullivan Public Water System 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 Sullivan Public Water System serve?

Sullivan Public Water System serves approximately 7,081 people across 3 ZIP codes in Missouri.

Where does Sullivan Public Water System 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
406

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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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Sullivan Public Water System meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Sullivan Public Water System serve?
Sullivan Public Water System serves approximately 7,081 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Sullivan Public Water System's water source?
Sullivan Public Water System draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Sullivan Public Water System's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.00168 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Sullivan Public Water System's service area?
The Sullivan Public Water System service area has a median household income of $63,139. EPA EJScreen data classifies 34% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Sullivan Public Water System get its water?
Sullivan 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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Sullivan Public Water System Water Quality Report, MO. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/mo6010775/
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