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Kirksville, Missouri: Is the Tap Water Safe to Drink?

2026 EPA water quality data for 2 community water systems serving 25,066+ residents. See violations, PFAS results, lead test results, and safety grades — free.

Is Kirksville Tap Water Safe to Drink?

Based on the latest EPA data, Kirksville tap water meets all federal drinking water standards. All 2 tested systems have received a safety grade of A or B, with no active health-based violations. 2 systems have been tested for PFAS (forever chemicals).

Kirksville Water Quality Overview

Kirksville, Missouri is served by 2 community water systems providing water to approximately 25,066 residents. These systems draw from surface water (1), surface water purchased (1) sources. Kirksville water systems have recorded 15 health-based violations in their history, though none are currently active. Including monitoring and reporting violations, there are 16 total violations on record.

2
Water Systems
15
Health Violations
2/2
Rated A or B
2
PFAS Tested
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All 2 water systems in Kirksville

KIRKSVILLE PWS A
KIRKSVILLE, MO · 17,566 people · Surface Water ✓ No recent health violations
ADAIR COUNTY PWSD 1 A
KIRKSVILLE, MO · 7,500 people · Surface Water Purchased ✓ No recent health violations

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Kirksville Drinking Water: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kirksville, Missouri tap water safe to drink?

Based on the latest EPA data, Kirksville tap water meets all federal drinking water standards. All 2 tested systems have received a safety grade of A or B, with no active health-based violations. 2 systems have been tested for PFAS (forever chemicals).

How many water utilities serve Kirksville, Missouri?

2 community water systems serve Kirksville, Missouri, providing water to approximately 25,066 people. Different neighborhoods may be served by different utilities. Enter your ZIP code at the top to find your specific provider.

Does Kirksville tap water have lead?

Lead in drinking water typically enters from old pipes and fixtures inside homes and buildings, not from the treatment plant. The EPA requires water systems to monitor for lead under the Lead and Copper Rule. Click any water system above to see its most recent 90th-percentile lead test results. Homes built before 1986 are most likely to have lead plumbing components.

What contaminants have been found in Kirksville drinking water?

EPA violation records for Kirksville water systems are listed on each utility's report page. Common regulated contaminants include disinfection byproducts (TTHMs, HAA5), coliform bacteria, nitrates, and lead. Click any utility above to see its full violation history going back 10 years.

How do I find out which water company serves my address in Kirksville?

Enter your Kirksville ZIP code in the search box at the top of this page. ClearWater will identify the specific water system serving your area and show you its EPA violation history, lead test results, and an overall safety grade. You can also check your water bill or your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR).