Is FARMINGTON CORRECTIONAL CENTER's water safe to drink?
FARMINGTON CORRECTIONAL CENTER had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. Population served: 3,500, over 250 connections.
How this compares nationally
133 total violations and 74 health-based ones put FARMINGTON CORRECTIONAL CENTER at the 99th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 134 of 12,903.
Against the MO average
Among the 327 MO systems in this dataset, the average is 6.1 health-based violations - FARMINGTON CORRECTIONAL CENTER's 74 is above that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
FARMINGTON CORRECTIONAL CENTER's most recent violation on record is dated 2027-04-04, with the most recent health-based one dated 2024-01-10. Last reported to EPA: 06/16/2026.
The concern categories on record
FARMINGTON CORRECTIONAL CENTER's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
- Radionuclides - flagged from: Combined Radium (-226 and -228); Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What FARMINGTON CORRECTIONAL CENTER's record does not cover
FARMINGTON CORRECTIONAL CENTER's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and FARMINGTON CORRECTIONAL CENTER's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 134th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.