A94/100
GALLATIN PWS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,821 people · Missouri
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
MO1010299
Violations
3
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: March 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About GALLATIN PWS
Is GALLATIN PWS water safe to drink?
GALLATIN PWS water receives a grade of A (94/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has GALLATIN PWS detected?
1 contaminants were tested in GALLATIN PWS's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does GALLATIN PWS have any EPA violations?
Yes, GALLATIN PWS has 3 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include MON, MR.
How many people does GALLATIN PWS serve?
GALLATIN PWS serves approximately 1,821 people, Missouri. The system provides water to 1 community: Gallatin.
What type of water does GALLATIN PWS provide?
GALLATIN PWS sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MO1010299.
How does GALLATIN PWS compare to other utilities in Missouri?
GALLATIN PWS scores 94/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Missouri state page for a full comparison of water systems.