Kansas City, MO water quality
Kansas City, MO is served by 3 public water systems, serving 561,869 people combined. Across those systems, we count 0 health-based violations in the last 5 years. The worst Tap Grade among them is A.
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Is Kansas City, MO tap water safe to drink?
3 public water systems serve Kansas City, MO, with 0 health-based violations in the last 5 years across them. The worst Tap Grade among them is A. A Tap Grade summarizes public EPA compliance records; it is not a determination that water is safe or unsafe to drink.
Does Kansas City's water have lead in it?
The most recent 90th-percentile lead sample is 3.2 ppb, versus the EPA action level of 15 ppb.
Has PFAS been detected in Kansas City's water?
These systems were tested under UCMR5 and no PFAS was detected above the reporting limit in the analytes we track.
Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO · Data as of 2026Q2
TapGraded presents public EPA data for information only — it is not health advice and not a determination that any water is safe or unsafe to drink. For health concerns, contact your water utility or local health department.