Public water system · MO5243102
ActiveHidden Valley Outfitters
At a glance
Hidden Valley Outfitters (PWSID MO5243102) is an active transient non-community water system in Laclede County, Missouri. It reports serving 25 people through 149 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2022.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
25
Service connections
149
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Hidden Valley Outfitters compare with other water systems in Laclede County?
By EPA's size categories, Hidden Valley Outfitters is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Laclede County has 14 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 2,281 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 31,939 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Missouri, the 2,943 active systems average 2,049 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Hidden Valley Outfitters is well below 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. Missouri has 1,103 active transient non-community water systems, 37% 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 Hidden Valley Outfitters?
EPA lists Hidden Valley Outfitters 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. 8 of the 14 active systems in Laclede County (57%) are also privately owned.
Does Hidden Valley Outfitters have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2022. The violations listed here began between February 2014 and June 2022. By type: 5 monitoring, 2 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 1 monitoring and reporting and 1 required treatment not met. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (5 of them). EPA lists 9 as resolved. 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-06-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2019-06-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-10-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-08-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2017-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2016-05-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2015-05-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2014-02-01 | Required treatment not metFailure To Address Deficiency · code 45 | Groundwater Rulecode 0700 | Yes | Resolved |
All 9 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.
Hidden Valley Outfitters: frequently asked questions
Who runs Hidden Valley Outfitters?
Hidden Valley Outfitters (PWSID MO5243102) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MO state drinking water program.
How many people does Hidden Valley Outfitters serve?
Hidden Valley Outfitters reports serving 25 people through 149 service connections in Laclede County, Missouri.
Where does Hidden Valley Outfitters 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 Hidden Valley Outfitters have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 9 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2022. 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 Hidden Valley Outfitters' 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 9 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in June 2022. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MO state drinking water program.
Where can I find Hidden Valley Outfitters' water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Hidden Valley Outfitters 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.
Other water systems in Laclede County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon Pws | Laclede | 15,442 | Community | Groundwater |
| Laclede County Pwsd 1 | Laclede | 8,550 | Community | Groundwater |
| Laclede County Pwsd 3 | Laclede | 6,075 | Community | Groundwater |
| Conway Pws | Laclede | 788 | Community | Groundwater |
| Laclede County Pwsd 2 | Laclede | 510 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bennett Spring Campground | Laclede | 200 | Transient non-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, “Hidden Valley Outfitters, PWSID MO5243102, Missouri”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/missouri/hidden-valley-outfitters-mo5243102 (data as of October 1, 2026).