Is LATHROP PWS's water safe to drink?

LATHROP PWS's only violations on record are reporting or monitoring lapses, not a contaminant or treatment-technique failure EPA classifies as health-based. It serves 2,945 people through 1,104 service connections.

How this compares nationally

LATHROP PWS has 5 violations on record in total, 0 of thems health-based - ranking it 11,236th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 13th percentile nationally.

Against the MO average

LATHROP PWS's 0 health-based violations sit within the MO average of 6.1, across 327 systems statewide. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.

Most recent violation on record

LATHROP PWS's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-02-07. Last reported to EPA: 06/16/2026.

What LATHROP PWS's record does not cover

This is what LATHROP 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 - 0 health-based violations on file for LATHROP 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.