HAMILTON PWS

PWSID: MO1010342 · Hamilton, MO · Serves 1,813 people

Health Violations

HAMILTON PWS has 5 health-based violations out of 5 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
1,813
Total Violations
5
Health Violations
5
Source Type
Surface Water

HAMILTON PWS (PWSID MO1010342) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 1,813 people in Hamilton, MO, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Missouri drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 5 total violations, with 5 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Chloroform. Recorded violations span 2018–2024.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Missouri state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
MO1010342
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Hamilton, MO
Population Served
1,813
Health Violations
Yes (5)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 4 4
Chloroform 1 1

Violation History (5)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Chloroform Yes Oct 1, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Is HAMILTON PWS water safe to drink?
HAMILTON PWS has 5 health-based violations out of 5 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does HAMILTON PWS serve?
HAMILTON PWS serves 1,813 people in Hamilton, MO. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does HAMILTON PWS have?
HAMILTON PWS has 5 total violations on record spanning 2018–2024. 5 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in HAMILTON PWS water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Chloroform.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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