Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2008-07-01 → 2008-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2008-07-01 → 2008-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2008-07-01 → 2008-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2008-07-01 → 2008-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2004-05-01 → 2004-05-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2004-05-01 → 2004-05-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2004-05-01 → 2004-05-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 2004-05-01 → 2004-05-31 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-03-01 → 2025-03-31 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-03-01 → 2025-03-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 169.85 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 272 µg/L | 42/42 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Lead | 0.0 mg/L 0% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 19/19 | LCR | 2023 |
| Nitrate-Nitrite | 41 µg/L 0.4% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 16/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 9.988 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 11.2 µg/L | 9/9 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 6.128 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 6.76 µg/L | 9/9 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 1.874 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 1.94 µg/L | 7/9 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| TTHM | 19.03 µg/L 24% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 20.5 µg/L | 7/7 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 3.1975 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 3.64 µg/L | 6/7 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Chloroform | 0.9940 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 1.07 µg/L | 5/9 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
| Lead | 16.33 µg/L 109% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 16.9 µg/L | 3/42 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Barium | 39.075 µg/L 2% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 40.4 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Chromium | 3.487 µg/L 3.5% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L
worst single sample: 3.56 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Fluoride | 579 µg/L 14% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 580 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Lithium | 29 µg/L No EPA limit set | 2/2 | UCMR-5 | 2023 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 1.08 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/7 | SYR4 | 2013–2019 |
83 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Whiteman Air Base
Is Whiteman Air Base tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 15 contaminants in Whiteman Air Base's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Whiteman Air Base's water?
EPA monitoring detected Copper, Lead, Nitrate-Nitrite, Bromoform, Dibromochloromethane, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Whiteman Air Base serve?
Whiteman Air Base reports serving 10,106 people in Missouri, per its EPA record.
Has Whiteman Air Base had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 18 violations on file for Whiteman Air Base, of which 8 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.