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Fayette Pws

Community water system in Howard County, Missouri, drawing primarily on purchased groundwater.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

2,800

Service connections

1,009

Primary source

GWP

Purchased groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMO2010271
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served2,800
Service connections1,009
Primary water sourcePurchased groundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyMO state drinking water program
City servedFayette
StateMissouri
ZIP—
CountyHoward County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2025-07-02ReportingNotification, Known or Potential LSL · code 4HLead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200NoUnaddressed
2022-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
2018-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950YesResolved
2018-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950YesResolved
2018-04-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950YesResolved
2018-01-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950YesResolved
2017-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950YesResolved
2017-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950YesResolved
2017-04-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950YesResolved
2017-01-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950YesResolved
2016-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950YesResolved
2016-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950YesResolved

The 12 most recent 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.

Fayette Pws: frequently asked questions

Is Fayette Pws's water safe to drink?

Fayette Pws is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the MO state drinking water program. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page, including health-based violations; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.

Who runs Fayette Pws?

Fayette Pws (PWSID MO2010271) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MO state drinking water program.

How many people does Fayette Pws serve?

Fayette Pws reports serving 2,800 people through 1,009 service connections in Howard County, Missouri.

Where does Fayette Pws get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased groundwater.

Other water systems in Howard County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Howard County Cons Pwsd 1Howard2,100CommunityPurchased groundwater
Howard County Pwsd 2Howard1,165CommunityPurchased groundwater
Glasgow PwsHoward1,103CommunityGroundwater
New Franklin PwsHoward1,089CommunityPurchased groundwater
Howard County Regional Water CommHoward25CommunityGroundwater

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