Water utility · Mercer · Missouri

Mercer PWS

Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) above the legal limit in the period starting January 2026.

Serves about 318 people (186 connections) with groundwater bought from Mercer County PWSD 1 and Princeton PWS.

  • PWSID MO2010515
  • EPA registered name: MERCER PWS
  • EPA record checked June 16, 2026
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From EPA's record for MO2010515. PurityMap is independent of Mercer PWS.

Mailing address
14402 STATE ST, PO BOX 457
MERCER, MO 64661-0000
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

11 health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Total trihalomethanes (TTHM), a by-product of disinfecting water with chlorine, were above the legal limit in 11 quarters since July 2019.
Recent health-based violations for Mercer PWS (PWSID MO2010515)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Jan–Mar 2026Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)88 µg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Oct–Dec 2025Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)84 µg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Jul–Sep 2025Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)81.05 µg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Apr–Jun 2025Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)85 µg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Oct–Dec 2024Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)88 µg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
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PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Jul–Sep 2024Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)97 µg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Apr–Jun 2024Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)89.1 µg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Oct–Dec 2020Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)85 µg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Jul–Sep 2020Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)85 µg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Apr–Jun 2020Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)83 µg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Jul–Sep 2019Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)83 µg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2025) was 13.66 µg/L. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 5 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 47 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on March 9, 2026.

No lab results for other contaminants (like PFAS) are on file for this system. EPA required that testing from systems serving more than 3,300 people, plus a sample of smaller ones.

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What is the phone number for Mercer PWS?

Mercer PWS's phone number on EPA record is 660-382-4210. Its mailing address is 14402 STATE ST, PO BOX 457, MERCER, MO 64661-0000.

Where does Mercer PWS get its water?

According to EPA's record, Mercer PWS uses groundwater bought from Mercer County PWSD 1 and Princeton PWS.

Does Mercer PWS have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 11 health-based violations for Mercer PWS in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) were above the legal limit in the period starting January 2026. EPA also lists 5 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Mercer PWS's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in Mercer PWS's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2025, was 13.66 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Mercer PWS water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Mercer PWS. Its phone number on EPA record is 660-382-4210. Its mailing address on EPA record is 14402 STATE ST, PO BOX 457, MERCER, MO 64661-0000. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.