Water Quality in Cape Girardeau, MO (63755)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 63755.
Past Health-Based Violations
3 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 13 monitoring/reporting violations.
More violations than 75% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
27,629
Population
27
Water Systems
16
Violations (5yr)
3
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (27)
Cape Girardeau Pws
1 health-basedJackson Pws
All resolvedCape Perry County Pwsd 1 South
All resolvedProcter & Gamble Paper Prod Co
Cape-Perry Co Pwsd 1 North
Trail Of Tears State Park Campgrd
Arrowhead Campgrounds Inc
1 health-basedEagle Estates
All resolvedWalnut Grove Mhp
Carolina Oaks Plantation
All resolvedRapco Horizon County
1 health-basedEast Fruitland Water Well Assn
Country Village Estates Subdivision
Trail Of Tears St Park Visitor Center
Clover Hill Trailer Park
Burfordville Attendance Center
Indian Creek Mhp
Lakeview Acres Subd
Brookwood Mhp
St Johns United Church Of Chr
Green Valley Mhp
Shepherd Baptist Church
Natural Gas Pipeline Co
Perryville Road Rv Park
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Quail Creek Estates
Class Act Family Fitness
Contaminants Found
Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.
Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Cape Girardeau (63755) has more violations than 75% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 16.
Recommended Water Filters
Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.
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. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.