Tap Water Quality in Kansas City, MO
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Kansas City Drinking Water Overview
Population: ~510,000 | Source: Missouri River
Kansas City Water Services draws from the Missouri River, which carries agricultural runoff from across the Great Plains. Seasonal herbicide pulses, particularly atrazine during spring planting, are a major treatment challenge. The utility has invested in powdered activated carbon to handle these seasonal spikes.
Common water quality concerns in Kansas City
Agricultural runoff
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Atrazine
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Lead in older homes
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Disinfection byproducts
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What's in your Kansas City water report
Contaminant levels
Every detected contaminant in your Kansas City water system, compared to EPA limits and health guidelines.
Violation history
All EPA violations on record for water systems serving Kansas City, including health-based and monitoring violations.
Water quality grade
An A through F grade based on violation history, contaminant levels, and health guideline comparisons.
Filter recommendations
Which type of water filter will actually remove the contaminants found in your specific water system.
Water quality in nearby cities
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