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Livingston County Pwsd 1

At a glance

Livingston County Pwsd 1 (PWSID MO2024352) is an active community water system in Livingston County, Missouri. It reports serving 1,320 people through 625 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025.

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

Population served

1,320

Service connections

625

Primary source

GWP

Purchased groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMO2024352
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served1,320
Service connections625
Primary water sourcePurchased groundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyMO state drinking water program
City servedLudlow
StateMissouri
ZIP—
CountyLivingston County

How does Livingston County Pwsd 1 compare with other water systems in Livingston County?

By EPA's size categories, Livingston County Pwsd 1 is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Livingston County has 8 active public water systems, and Livingston County Pwsd 1 is the 5th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 40% below the county average of 2,201 people per system, and accounts for 7.5% of the 17,609 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Missouri, the 2,943 active systems average 2,049 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Livingston County Pwsd 1 is well below that figure.

What does “community water system” mean?

A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Missouri has 1,612 active community water systems, 55% of the state's 2,943 active systems. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 177 Missouri systems (6%) list purchased groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Livingston County Pwsd 1?

EPA lists Livingston County Pwsd 1 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. 7 of the 8 active systems in Livingston County (88%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Livingston County Pwsd 1 have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. The violations listed here began between November 1999 and July 2025. By type: 8 monitoring and reporting, 2 reporting, 1 monitoring and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (7 of them). EPA lists 11 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2025-07-02ReportingNotification, Known or Potential LSL · code 4HLead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200NoUnaddressed
2024-10-17ReportingLSL Reporting · code 4GLead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200NoResolved
2018-04-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2014-06-25Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2013-11-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2013-09-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2013-05-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2010-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2009-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2008-08-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2006-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Nitrate-Nitritecode 1038NoResolved
1999-11-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total 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.

Livingston County Pwsd 1: frequently asked questions

Who runs Livingston County Pwsd 1?

Livingston County Pwsd 1 (PWSID MO2024352) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the MO state drinking water program.

How many people does Livingston County Pwsd 1 serve?

Livingston County Pwsd 1 reports serving 1,320 people through 625 service connections in Livingston County, Missouri.

Where does Livingston County Pwsd 1 get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased groundwater. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own.

Does Livingston County Pwsd 1 have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none 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 Livingston County Pwsd 1'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, none is health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the MO state drinking water program.

Where can I find Livingston County Pwsd 1's water quality report?

As a community water system, Livingston County Pwsd 1 must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.

Other water systems in Livingston County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Chillicothe Municipal Utilities PwsLivingston10,187CommunityGroundwater
Livingston County Pwsd 2Livingston2,215CommunityGroundwater
Livingston County Pwsd 3 EastLivingston2,087CommunityPurchased groundwater
Linn Livingston County Pwsd 3Livingston1,350CommunityGroundwater
Wheeling PwsLivingston223CommunityPurchased groundwater
Chula PwsLivingston202CommunityPurchased 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, “Livingston County Pwsd 1, PWSID MO2024352, Missouri”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/missouri/livingston-county-pwsd-1-mo2024352 (data as of October 1, 2026).