Water Quality in BEUFORT, MO (63013)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 63013.
30
Total Violations
8
Health-Based
22
Monitoring / Reporting
30
Resolved
What does this mean?
30 of 30 violations have been resolved. 8 are health-based violations, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. The remaining 22 are monitoring or reporting violations (missed testing deadlines or late paperwork — not necessarily a water quality issue). Not all violations mean your water is unsafe. The EPA requires reporting even for minor administrative issues.
Violations Detail (30 total)
| Contaminant | Category | MCL Limit | Measured | Date | Status | Health Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Sep 21, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Sep 21, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Sep 21, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Aug 31, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jul 31, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Jul 31, 2025 | Resolved | N/A |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Oct 16, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Apr 9, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Public Notice | Monitoring | N/A | N/A | Apr 9, 2024 | Resolved | N/A |
| Groundwater Rule | Health-Based | N/A | N/A | Aug 16, 2023 | Resolved | N/A |
Lead & Copper Levels
Violation Timeline
2025(6)
Revised Total Coliform Rule
2A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
2A
Revised Total Coliform Rule
2A
Groundwater Rule
31
Groundwater Rule
31
Groundwater Rule
31
2024(3)
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
4G
Public Notice
75
Public Notice
75
How Does This Compare?
BEUFORT (63013) has 30 recorded violations, including 8 health-based. All violations have been resolved, which is a positive sign for current water quality. Consider testing your tap water independently for added peace of mind.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your area, these filter types may help improve your water quality.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 certified
Activated Carbon Filter
Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.
Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor
Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified
UV Water Purifier
Uses ultraviolet light to neutralize bacteria, viruses, and parasites without chemicals. Ideal for homes with microbial contamination concerns.
Targets:E. coli, Coliform, Giardia, Cryptosporidium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 55 (Class A) certified
Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove.