FAYETTE PWS: EPA violation history, explained
FAYETTE PWS has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 2,800 people get their water from it, across 1,009 connections.
How this compares nationally
FAYETTE PWS has 43 violations on record in total, 15 of thems health-based - ranking it 1,234th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 90th percentile nationally.
Against the MO average
Among the 327 MO systems in this dataset, the average is 6.1 health-based violations - FAYETTE PWS's 15 is above that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
FAYETTE PWS's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-02-07, with the most recent health-based one dated 2018-01-10. Last reported to EPA: 06/16/2026.
The concern categories on record
FAYETTE PWS'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:
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM
The most severe category on record is disinfection byproducts, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What FAYETTE PWS's record does not cover
This is what FAYETTE PWS reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. This record - 15 health-based violations on file for FAYETTE PWS - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.