ZIP Code 63825 Water Quality & Testing Report
Bloomfield, MO · Stoddard County County · Updated for 2026
Is Tap Water Safe to Drink in ZIP 63825 (Bloomfield, MO)?
Yes, tap water in ZIP code 63825 (Bloomfield, MO) is safe to drink under EPA Safe Drinking Water Act standards. Supplied by Bloomfield Public Water System, the area earns an EPA Safety Grade of A (91/100) with 0 health violations, 1.9 ppb lead, and hard (158 mg/L / 9.2 GPG) water.
Water Safety Grade
Excellent — Meets all EPA standards
Health Violations
0
Total Violations
5
Lead Risk
Moderate
Contaminants
0
Active Water Quality Issues Detected
EPA records show 1 unresolved violation. Contact Bloomfield Public Water System for current status.
About Tap Water in ZIP Code 63825
Tap water in ZIP code 63825 (Bloomfield, MO) is distributed by Bloomfield Public Water System (EPA ID: MO4010078), serving approximately 1,933 residents. Based on EPA Safe Drinking Water Act compliance records, this system receives a water safety grade of A with a composite quality score of 91/100.
Water System
Bloomfield Public Water System
EPA ID: MO4010078
Water Source
Ground Water
Population Served
1,933 residents
County
Stoddard County County, Missouri
Lead Levels in ZIP 63825
EPA action level: 15 ppb | Public health goal: 0 ppb
Lead Level: 1.9 ppb — Very Low
Lead exposure risk in 63825 is rated Moderate. EPA models estimate a 45% exposure probability based on housing and infrastructure age.
EPA model estimate based on housing age and infrastructure
Water Hardness & Mineral Content
Grains per gallon (GPG) & Parts per million (PPM / mg/L)
Water in ZIP 63825 is Hard (158 mg/L / 9.2 GPG). Residents may notice white mineral spots on glassware, reduced soap efficiency, and mineral scale on faucets and showerheads.
Grains per gallon
Parts per million CaCO3
Official EPA SDWIS Database Entry
Utility: Bloomfield Public Water System · PWSID: MO4010078
Violation History
Past 5 years — EPA SDWIS data
Bloomfield Public Water System has recorded 5 violations, but none are health-based (e.g., administrative or monitoring infractions). 1 violation remains unresolved in EPA tracking records.
Regulatory compliance risk for this utility is rated High based on past reporting and enforcement records.
Contaminants Detected
Contaminants with health-based violations on record
No health-based contaminant violations are on record for ZIP code 63825 under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
⚖ Enforcement Actions
Water Source & Environmental Factors
Ground Water
This system draws water from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through soil and rock, but can still contain naturally occurring minerals like arsenic, radium, or nitrates.
Lower potential
Estimated annual flood-related costs per property
% of household income spent on energy — indicator of older infrastructure
EPA Radon Zone 3 — lower radon potential, though the EPA still recommends testing all homes.
Water Quality Testing in ZIP 63825
Tap Water & Well Testing Recommendations
Residents in ZIP code 63825 served by Bloomfield Public Water System can test tap water or private well systems to verify water purity. Testing detects hidden contaminants before they impact family health.
Tap Water Testing Steps
- 1.Conduct a certified lead check if your home was constructed before 1986.
- 2.Use certified lab testing kits rather than uncalibrated test strips for regulated compliance.
- 3.Sample water from both your kitchen faucet and water heater to compare line purity.
Private Well Testing Steps
- •Test for Coliform bacteria and Nitrates annually.
- •Test for heavy metals, radon, and PFAS every 3 years.
- •Send samples to a state-certified drinking water laboratory recognized by Missouri Department of Natural Resources.
🛡 What Should You Do? — ZIP 63825 Recommendations
Your water quality is good
- ✓ Run cold water for 30 seconds each morning before use — especially if pipes are old
- ✓ Request your annual Consumer Confidence Report from Bloomfield Public Water System
- ✓ If your home was built before 1986, consider testing your own tap for lead
- ✓ Use a pitcher filter (NSF/ANSI 42 certified) for improved taste
Recommended Taste & Safety Filter:
NSF/ANSI 53 Certified Pitcher Filter
Best for removing aesthetic chlorine, odors, and low-level heavy metals.
Frequently Asked Questions — ZIP 63825 Water Quality
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Data Sources & Methodology
Water quality data for ZIP code 63825 is compiled from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), EPA ECHO enforcement database, UCMR5 unregulated contaminant monitoring, and Consumer Confidence Reports filed by Bloomfield Public Water System. Safety scores are composite metrics derived from violation history, lead levels, enforcement actions, and infrastructure risk indicators. Data reflects a 5-year monitoring window. Last dataset update: 2024. View EPA source data →