Platte City, Missouri Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 3 water systems serving 14,516 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| lithium | 54.0 | No federal limit | 10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL) | 540% | Above guideline |
| PFBA | 0.008 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFHxS | 0.003 | 0.010 ug/L | 0.001 ug/L(EWG) | 33% | Within limit |
| PFPeA | 0.003 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your water supply, these filtration systems are recommended:
Reverse Osmosis (RO)
Reverse osmosis systems remove up to 99% of PFAS compounds. Recommended for homes with detected PFAS.
Up to 99% PFAS removal
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (12)
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Resolved Violations (132)
4G
Oct 17, 2024
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Oct 17, 2024
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Jul 1, 2024
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+ 127 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Platte City tap water safe to drink?
Platte City's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 4 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.
What contaminants are in Platte City tap water?
4 contaminants have been detected in Platte City's water supply across 3 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Platte City?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Platte City's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Platte City have any water quality violations?
Yes, Platte City currently has 12 active violations. See the violations section above for details.