Volatile Organic Compounds in Missouri Well Water

In Missouri, volatile organic compounds levels average 2.418 ppb, with a maximum recorded level of 11.028 ppb. The EPA limit is 5 ppb. Currently 4.5% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 18,900 wells.

Testing for volatile organic compounds in Missouri typically costs around $107. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for volatile organic compounds cost approximately $905.

The risk level for volatile organic compounds in Missouri is rated as low. The state average of 2.418 ppb is 1.5% above the national average of 2.382 ppb.