Public water system · MO5031659
ActiveBranson Cove
At a glance
Branson Cove (PWSID MO5031659) is an active transient non-community water system in Taney County, Kansas. It reports serving 75 people through 25 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
75
Service connections
25
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Branson Cove compare with other water systems in Taney County?
By EPA's size categories, Branson Cove is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Taney County has 1 active public water system, and Branson Cove is the largest of them by population served. Its population served is roughly in line with the county average of 75 people per system, and accounts for 100% of the 75 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Kansas, the 1,041 active systems average 2,800 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Branson Cove is about half of that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Kansas has 138 active transient non-community water systems, 13% of the state's 1,041 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 587 Kansas systems (56%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Branson Cove?
EPA lists Branson Cove as privately owned. The MO state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 1 of the 1 active systems in Taney County (100%) are also privately owned.
Does Branson Cove have drinking water violations?
No SDWA violations on record.
EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for Branson Cove. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Branson Cove: frequently asked questions
Who runs Branson Cove?
Branson Cove (PWSID MO5031659) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MO state drinking water program.
How many people does Branson Cove serve?
Branson Cove reports serving 75 people through 25 service connections in Taney County, Kansas.
Where does Branson Cove get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does Branson Cove have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Branson Cove's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MO state drinking water program.
Where can I find Branson Cove's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Branson Cove is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Branson Cove, PWSID MO5031659, Kansas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/kansas/branson-cove-mo5031659 (data as of October 1, 2026).