Public water system · MO4172978
ActiveLiberty Middle School
At a glance
Liberty Middle School (PWSID MO4172978) is an active non-transient non-community water system in Shannon County, Missouri. It reports serving 327 people through 1 service connection. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
327
Service connections
1
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
NTNCWS
Non-transient non-community water system
System record
How does Liberty Middle School compare with other water systems in Shannon County?
By EPA's size categories, Liberty Middle School is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Shannon County has 23 active public water systems. Its population served is about 26% above the county average of 260 people per system, and accounts for 5.5% of the 5,979 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 Liberty Middle School is about 24% below 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 Liberty Middle School?
EPA lists Liberty Middle School as owned by a local government. 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. 5 of the 23 active systems in Shannon County (22%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Liberty Middle School 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 Liberty Middle School. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.
Liberty Middle School: frequently asked questions
Who runs Liberty Middle School?
Liberty Middle School (PWSID MO4172978) is a non-transient non-community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the MO state drinking water program.
How many people does Liberty Middle School serve?
Liberty Middle School reports serving 327 people through 1 service connection in Shannon County, Missouri.
Where does Liberty Middle School 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 Liberty Middle School have any drinking water violations?
EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.
Is Liberty Middle School'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 Liberty Middle School's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Liberty Middle School 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 Shannon County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winona Pws | Shannon | 1,315 | Community | Groundwater |
| Ozark Natl River Alley Spring | Shannon | 1,000 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Eminence Pws | Shannon | 700 | Community | Groundwater |
| Birch Tree Pws | Shannon | 679 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bunker Hill Ranch | Shannon | 400 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Liberty Senior High School | Shannon | 384 | Non-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, “Liberty Middle School, PWSID MO4172978, Missouri”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/missouri/liberty-middle-school-mo4172978 (data as of October 1, 2026).