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Lake Hills Golf Course

At a glance

Lake Hills Golf Course (PWSID MO5218044) is an active transient non-community water system in Hickory County, Missouri. It reports serving 50 people through 14 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in May 2022.

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

Population served

50

Service connections

14

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

TNCWS

Transient non-community water system

System record

PWSIDMO5218044
System typeTransient non-community water system
Activity statusActive
Population served50
Service connections14
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyMO state drinking water program
City served—
StateMissouri
ZIP—
CountyHickory County

How does Lake Hills Golf Course compare with other water systems in Hickory County?

By EPA's size categories, Lake Hills Golf Course is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Hickory County has 44 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 172 people per system, and accounts for 0.7% of the 7,558 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 Lake Hills Golf Course is about 65% 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 Lake Hills Golf Course?

EPA lists Lake Hills Golf Course 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. 31 of the 44 active systems in Hickory County (70%) are also privately owned.

Does Lake Hills Golf Course have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in May 2022. The violations listed here began between June 2011 and May 2022. By type: 4 contaminant level above the legal limit, 4 monitoring and reporting, 3 public notice, recordkeeping or other and 1 monitoring. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (8 of them). EPA lists 12 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2022-05-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2016-04-21Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2016-03-31Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2016-03-14Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2016-02-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2016-01-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2015-12-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2015-09-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesResolved
2012-04-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2011-08-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2011-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2011-06-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved

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.

Lake Hills Golf Course: frequently asked questions

Who runs Lake Hills Golf Course?

Lake Hills Golf Course (PWSID MO5218044) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MO state drinking water program.

How many people does Lake Hills Golf Course serve?

Lake Hills Golf Course reports serving 50 people through 14 service connections in Hickory County, Missouri.

Where does Lake Hills Golf Course 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 Lake Hills Golf Course have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in May 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 Lake Hills Golf Course'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. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 4 are health-based, and the most recent began in May 2022. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MO state drinking water program.

Where can I find Lake Hills Golf Course's water quality report?

The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Lake Hills Golf Course 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 Hickory County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Pwsd 2 of Hickory CoHickory1,450CommunityGroundwater
Hickory County R I SchoolsHickory800Non-transient non-communityGroundwater
Hermitage PwsHickory621CommunityGroundwater
Weaubleau PwsHickory418CommunityGroundwater
Usace Pomme De Terre Nemo Area ParkHickory400Transient non-communityGroundwater
Tnt Quick ShopHickory380Transient non-communityGroundwater

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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, “Lake Hills Golf Course, PWSID MO5218044, Missouri”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/missouri/lake-hills-golf-course-mo5218044 (data as of October 1, 2026).