Water Quality: Van Buren, MO
3 water systems • 2,119 people served
No Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
Van Buren is served by 3 public water systems with a combined service population of 2,119 people, and has 27 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. None of those violations are health-based — the records reflect missed monitoring or reporting deadlines rather than a contaminant exceeding safe levels. Van Buren's violation count is 29% below the national average for Missouri.
Water Systems Serving Van Buren
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAN BUREN PWS | MO4010811 | Groundwater | 819 | 9 |
| DEER RUN REORGANIZED COMMON SEWER DIST | MO4036194 | Groundwater | 700 | 11 |
| CARTER COUNTY PWSD 1 | MO4024108 | Groundwater | 600 | 7 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
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Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.