Is Bevier, MO Tap Water Safe to Drink?
Bevier, MO tap water currently meets EPA health guidelines across all monitored ZIP codes in this dataset. Contaminants including lithium have been detected at or below guideline thresholds.
Where Does Bevier Get Its Water?
Water in Bevier, MO is provided by 1 public water system: MACON CO PWSD 1.
How Is Bevier Tap Water Treated?
Treated water is disinfected using free chlorine. Treatment includes conventional treatment (coagulation, flocculation, and filtration).
What's in Bevier Tap Water?
The following contaminants were detected most frequently in Bevier public water systems. All detected levels fall at or below EPA health guidelines in this dataset.
| Contaminant | Peak detected | EPA guideline | ZIPs detected | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lithium | 9 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| PFTrDA | 0.007 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| PFBA | 0.0068 µg/L | — | 1 ZIP | Within guideline |
| 8:2 FTS | 0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | 1 ZIP | Within guideline |
| HFPO-DA | 0.005 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
Health Risk Profile for Bevier
Current EPA monitoring data for Bevier shows contaminant levels within guideline thresholds across all ZIP codes in this dataset. As with all public water systems, sensitive populations may choose to use a certified filter for additional peace of mind.
Best Filters for PFAS Water Profile
PFAS compounds are detected in this water supply. A reverse osmosis (RO) system or an activated-carbon filter specifically certified under NSF/ANSI P473 is required for reliable PFAS reduction. Standard pitcher and faucet filters without P473 certification do not remove PFAS.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Bevier Tap Water
Is Bevier tap water safe to drink?
Bevier tap water currently meets EPA health guidelines across all monitored ZIP codes in this dataset. Sensitive populations may still choose to use a certified filter as a precaution.
What contaminants are in Bevier tap water?
The most commonly detected contaminants in Bevier water systems include: lithium, PFTrDA, PFBA. See the ZIP-level reports for exact measurements and EPA guideline comparisons.
Where does Bevier get its drinking water?
Bevier receives water from one public water system, including MACON CO PWSD 1.
Do I need a water filter in Bevier?
Current data does not show guideline exceedances in Bevier. A certified filter can still reduce trace contaminants and improve taste for households that prefer filtered water.
How often is Bevier tap water tested?
Public water systems in Bevier are required by the EPA to test for regulated contaminants on schedules ranging from daily (for microbials and disinfectants) to annual or triennial (for many chemical contaminants). Results are published in annual Consumer Confidence Reports (CCRs). The data on this page reflects the most recent available EPA monitoring results, with the latest sample date of 2024-12-03.
Tap water reports by ZIP in Bevier
- 63532 - Bevier tap water report Some concern
Water utilities serving Bevier, MO
Service area boundaries are approximate and based on state filings or modeled estimates. Contact your utility to confirm exact service at a specific address.
- MACON CO PWSD 1Some concern
- BEVIER PWSNo recent federal sampling
Also covers / overlaps with
- Chariton, MO · Township
- Liberty, MO · Township