Public water system record

MO American Lawson

Serves an area of Ray County and Clay County, MO that includes Lawson · 2,546 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for MO American Lawson in the last ten years.

  • MO1010454
  • ST JOSEPH
  • MO
  • 2,546 served

System profile

Source water Purchased groundwater
ZIP 64503
EPA system ID MO1010454

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

Key facts

  • MO American Lawson buys its water from Excelsior Springs PWS.
  • Record on file since 1997, with 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 1,084 unknown out of 1,084 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.

None since October 2016.

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 9, 2016 Resolved

Full record since 1997

EPA's records for MO American Lawson go back to 1997. Before October 19, 2016 they list 2 health-based violations (2 resolved) and 5 monitoring or reporting violations.

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

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

Show all 2 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 82 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (at or just above the limit)
Jul 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 83 µg/L, federal limit 80 µg/L (at or just above the limit)
Apr 1, 2016 Resolved

Where the water comes from

MO American Lawson buys its water from Excelsior Springs PWS. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

MO American Lawson 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.

Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.

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Testing your own water

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