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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RPT | Monitoring | Unaddressed | 2024-10-17 |
| RPT | Monitoring | Unaddressed | 2024-10-17 |
| RPT | Monitoring | Unaddressed | 2024-10-17 |
| MR | Monitoring | Unaddressed | 2024-10-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-07-01 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-07-01 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-02-01 → 2024-02-29 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-02-01 → 2024-02-29 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-02-01 → 2024-02-29 |
| MON | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-02-01 → 2024-02-29 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | 0.0015 mg/L 10% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 23/23 | LCR | 2024 |
| Copper | 1213 µg/L 93% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 1220 µg/L | 15/15 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 11.095 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 11.5 µg/L | 10/10 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Chloroform | 76.825 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 87.4 µg/L | 10/10 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 6.4065 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 6.51 µg/L | 10/10 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| TTHM | 95.02 µg/L 119% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 106 µg/L | 10/10 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 5.024 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 5.2 µg/L | 9/10 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 4.55 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 5.25 µg/L | 9/10 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Lead | 3.2 µg/L 21% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 3.76 µg/L | 8/15 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Bromoform | 0.7750 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 0.8100 µg/L | 6/10 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.506 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 1.53 µg/L | 4/10 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 6.834 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 7.2 µg/L | 3/10 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 15.8 µg/L 26% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L | 1/10 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
1 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Scott County Pwsd 3
Is Scott County Pwsd 3 tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 13 contaminants in Scott County Pwsd 3'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 Scott County Pwsd 3's water?
EPA monitoring detected Lead, Copper, Bromodichloromethane, Chloroform, Dibromochloromethane, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Scott County Pwsd 3 serve?
Scott County Pwsd 3 reports serving 200 people in Missouri, per its EPA record.
Has Scott County Pwsd 3 had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 32 violations on file for Scott County Pwsd 3, of which 0 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 4 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.