Public water system · MO5031498
ActiveCliffs at Long Creek
At a glance
Cliffs at Long Creek (PWSID MO5031498) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Taney County, Missouri. It reports serving 2,400 people through 87 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
2,400
Service connections
87
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Cliffs at Long Creek compare with other water systems in Taney County?
By EPA's size categories, Cliffs at Long Creek is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Taney County has 112 active public water systems. Its population served is about 3.6 times the county average of 668 people per system, and accounts for 3.2% of the 74,822 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Missouri, the 2,943 active systems average 2,049 people each. Nationally, the average active non-transient non-community water system reports serving 430 people, so Cliffs at Long Creek is about 5.6 times that figure.
What does “non-transient non-community water system” mean?
A non-transient non-community water system regularly serves at least 25 of the same people for more than six months a year, but not where they live. Schools, factories, office buildings and hospitals with their own supply are typical examples. Missouri has 228 active non-transient non-community water systems, 7.7% of the state's 2,943 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 2,521 Missouri systems (86%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Cliffs at Long Creek?
EPA lists Cliffs at Long Creek 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. 97 of the 112 active systems in Taney County (87%) are also privately owned.
Does Cliffs at Long Creek have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. The violations listed here began between June 2013 and July 2025. By type: 1 reporting, 1 monitoring and reporting and 1 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminants or rules involved are Lead and Copper Rule Revisions, E. coli and Total coliform bacteria (TCR). EPA lists 2 as resolved and 1 as unaddressed. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-02 | ReportingNotification, Known or Potential LSL · code 4H | Lead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200 | No | Unaddressed |
| 2016-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-06-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
All 3 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Cliffs at Long Creek: frequently asked questions
Who runs Cliffs at Long Creek?
Cliffs at Long Creek (PWSID MO5031498) is a non-transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MO state drinking water program.
How many people does Cliffs at Long Creek serve?
Cliffs at Long Creek reports serving 2,400 people through 87 service connections in Taney County, Missouri.
Where does Cliffs at Long Creek 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 Cliffs at Long Creek have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Cliffs at Long Creek'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 records list 3 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MO state drinking water program.
Where can I find Cliffs at Long Creek's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Cliffs at Long Creek is a non-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.
Other water systems in Taney County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branson Pws | Taney | 12,640 | Community | Surface water |
| Mo American Tri State | Taney | 8,680 | Community | Groundwater |
| Taney County Pwsd 2 | Taney | 6,250 | Community | Groundwater |
| Big Cedar Lodge Resort | Taney | 6,067 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Taney County Pwsd 3 | Taney | 6,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Hollister Pws | Taney | 4,426 | Community | Groundwater |
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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, “Cliffs at Long Creek, PWSID MO5031498, Missouri”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/missouri/cliffs-at-long-creek-mo5031498 (data as of October 1, 2026).