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Fillmore PWS

Serves Fillmore, Andrew County, MO · 214 people served

Federal records show 1 health-based violation and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Fillmore PWS in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) violation.

  • MO1010277
  • FILLMORE
  • MO
  • 214 served

System profile

Source water Purchased groundwater
ZIP 64449
EPA system ID MO1010277

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
1
Resolved
1
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
1

Key facts

  • Fillmore PWS buys its water from Andrew County PWSD 3.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), 85 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.1 times the limit), 2023.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: signed compliance agreement by Missouri, April 2004.
  • Record on file since 1993, with 6 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 89 unknown out of 89 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 85 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 220 Jan 1, 2023 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Public Notice
OTHER
 May 4, 2016 Resolved

Full record since 1993

EPA's records for Fillmore PWS go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list 6 health-based violations (6 resolved) and 25 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 0 3
2000s 2 20
2010 to October 18, 2016 4 2
2020s 1 0

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), began January 2016, Resolved.

Show all 6 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 88 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 89 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 85 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2015 Resolved
Long Term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Apr 16, 2014 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Oct 1, 2001 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Sep 1, 2001 Resolved

Enforcement actions

Missouri regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Fillmore PWS in 2004. The most recent was a signed compliance agreement in April 2004.

Date By Action Violations covered
Apr 5, 2004 Missouri Signed compliance agreement 9 violations: Total Coliform

What the violations mean

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

1 incident

Disinfection byproduct levels exceeded the federal limit

Long-term TTHM exposure may increase bladder cancer risk

Where the water comes from

Fillmore PWS buys its water from Andrew County PWSD 3. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

Fillmore PWS must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Fillmore PWS for a copy.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

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