Usace Mingo Job Corps Ccc, MO
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 0.59 ppb (monitoring period 2022-2024). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.
Who runs the water here
Usace Mingo Job Corps Ccc serves about 95 people through 24 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is federally owned and draws groundwater, in Stoddard County, Missouri. EPA system ID: MO4069053; phone on file: 573-222-3537. Ask them for your address in their service line inventory - every system had to publish one by Oct 2024.
Lead results over time
That is down 3.02 ppb from 3.61 ppb in the period ending 2022. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Usace Mingo Job Corps Ccc is 3.61 ppb across 8 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.59 ppb |
| 2022 | 3.61 ppb |
| 2021 | 3.61 ppb |
| 2021 | 3.61 ppb |
| 2019 | 0.52 ppb |
| 2018 | 0.52 ppb |
| 2018 | 0.52 ppb |
| 2016 | 1.98 ppb |
Against other Missouri systems
Of the 1,674 Missouri systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 1.04 ppb; 2 are over 15 ppb right now and 74 have gone over at some point. Usace Mingo Job Corps Ccc's 0.59 ppb sits at the 43rd percentile in Missouri and the 44th nationally (higher means more lead).
Nearby utilities
15 other systems share Stoddard County; 11 of them have a higher latest lead result than Usace Mingo Job Corps Ccc. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Dexter Pws | 8,200 | 2.03 ppb |
| Stoddard County Pwsd 1 | 3,000 | 1.52 ppb |
| Bloomfield Pws | 1,980 | 0 (not detected) |
| Bernie Pws | 1,898 | 6.43 ppb |
| Stoddard County Pwsd 4 | 1,530 | 11.5 ppb |
| Advance Pws | 1,400 | 3.1 ppb |
| Puxico Pws | 890 | 0 (not detected) |
| Stoddard County Pwsd 6 | 840 | 1.16 ppb |
| Stoddard County Pwsd 5 | 650 | 0 (not detected) |
| Stoddard County Pwsd 7 | 500 | 0.98 ppb |
Your move
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Puxico, MO may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Usace Mingo Job Corps Ccc whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. Why sampled homes are the worst-case ones is in the guide to reading the number. The action level is dropping - the 10 ppb rule from 2027.