Newton Water Quality Report
4 cities ranked · Average grade: B+ · Missouri
Avg Score
80.6
Cities Ranked
4
Health Violations
4
PFAS Detected
0
80.6
County avg score
4
Cities ranked
75%
A or B grade
0%
D or F grade
4
Health violations
0
PFAS detected
Grade Distribution
How Newton cities scored
A
3
75%
Excellent
B
0
0%
Good
C
1
25%
Fair
D
0
0%
Poor
F
0
0%
Failing
Comparison
County vs Missouri average
▲ 1.9 pts above state average
City Map
Water quality across Newton
Each dot is a city, colored by grade. Click any city to view its full report.
Highlights
Top & bottom cities in Newton
Best cities
Worst cities
County context
3
Superfund sites in Newton
0.0%
of residents on fluoridated water (CDC, 2020)
0
lbs/yr to surface water · top 10 TRI facilities
Industrial pollution
Top industrial polluters in Newton
Industrial polluters nearby
Facilities reporting the most surface-water releases in Newton, 2023.
| Facility | Top chemical | To surface water (lbs/yr) |
|---|---|---|
FAG BEARINGS - A MEMBER OF THE SCHAEFFLER GROUP JOPLIN, MO64804 | — | — |
ALUMINUM FINISHERS LLC GRANBY, MO64844 | — | — |
TROUW NUTRITION USA LLC NEOSHO, MO64850 | — | — |
US ARMY NATIONAL GUARD CAMP CROWDER RANGES NEOSHO, MO64850 | — | — |
NUTRA BLEND CORP NEOSHO, MO64850 | — | — |
+ 1 more facility
Source: EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) 2023
Superfund sites
Superfund sites in Newton
Superfund sites nearby
Federally tracked hazardous-waste sites within Newton on the EPA National Priorities List.
- NEWTON COUNTY MINE TAILINGS
- NEWTON COUNTY WELLS
- POOLS PRAIRIE
Source: EPA Superfund National Priorities List
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