What's in LACLEDE COUNTY PWSD 3's water?
LACLEDE COUNTY PWSD 3 has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 6,075 people get their water from it, across 2,631 connections.
How this compares nationally
LACLEDE COUNTY PWSD 3 has 6 violations on record in total, 2 of thems health-based - ranking it 6,787th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 47th percentile nationally.
How LACLEDE COUNTY PWSD 3 compares within MO
Among the 327 MO systems in this dataset, the average is 6.1 health-based violations - LACLEDE COUNTY PWSD 3's 2 is at or below that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for LACLEDE COUNTY PWSD 3 is from 2027-06-10 (health-based: 2007-01-05). Last reported to EPA: 06/16/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
LACLEDE COUNTY PWSD 3'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)
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 this data is and is not
This is what LACLEDE COUNTY PWSD 3 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 - 2 health-based violations on file for LACLEDE COUNTY PWSD 3 - 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.