Water Quality in Festus, MO
19 water systems serving 16,701 people
City Overview
Average lead detection across Festus water systems is 2.1 ppb (Low). The EPA action level is 15 ppb.
Violation Summary
| Total violations on record | 1722 |
| Health-based violations | 277 |
| Lead action level violations | 0 |
| Open (unresolved) violations | 0 |
Water Systems in Festus
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Festus tap water safe to drink?
Festus tap water meets EPA standards for most contaminants. Review the individual water system pages below for the latest lead sample results and violation history.
What is the water quality in Festus, Missouri?
Festus has 19 public water systems serving approximately 16,701 people. The average lead level across sampled systems is 2.1 ppb. There are 1722 total violations on record.
Does Festus have lead in the water?
EPA monitoring data shows an average lead detection of 2.1 ppb across Festus's water systems. The EPA action level is 15 ppb. No lead action level violations are currently reported.
How many water utilities serve Festus?
19 public water systems are registered in Festus, Missouri with the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System. Together they serve approximately 16,701 people.