DrinkingWaterCheck

PLATTE CITY PWS: EPA violation history, explained

PLATTE CITY PWS has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 4,691 people get their water from it, across 1,938 connections.

PLATTE CITY PWS's record against the rest of the country

PLATTE CITY PWS has 10 violations on record in total, 1 of them health-based - ranking it 8,236th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 36th percentile nationally.

Against the MO average

Among the 327 MO systems in this dataset, the average is 6.1 health-based violations - PLATTE CITY PWS's 1 is at or below that. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.

Most recent violation on record

PLATTE CITY PWS's most recent violation on record is dated 2024-01-07, with the most recent health-based one dated 2007-01-03. Last reported to EPA: 06/16/2026.

The concern categories on record

PLATTE CITY 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:

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 PLATTE CITY PWS's record does not cover

This is what PLATTE CITY 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. Between the utility's meter and PLATTE CITY PWS's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 8,236th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.