Tap water quality for ZIP 71640
2 community water systems linked to this ZIP, largest first.
What this means for you in ZIP 71640
- Is it safe to drink right now?
- Based on the latest EPA data, Indian Switch Rural Water Assn has no unresolved health-based violations from the past year. Water that meets federal standards is generally considered safe to drink for most healthy people.
- Should I use a filter?
- It's worth considering. Indian Switch Rural Water Assn has a D because of its violation record over the past 5 years (5 health-based), even though nothing is flagged as unresolved in the last year. A filter matched to the contaminants in its violation history is a reasonable precaution.
- What kind of filter?
- See matched standards and product picks.
This is general information from public EPA data, not medical advice. Lead often comes from a home’s own pipes, so only a test of your tap can tell your exposure. If you are pregnant, caring for an infant, or have a weakened immune system, ask your doctor or health department.
Shown for the largest system linked to this ZIP. Check your water bill to confirm your provider.
Filters matched to Indian Switch Rural Water Assn
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Chlorine/chloramine taste
NSF/ANSI 42Annual water quality report
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