Public water system · MO2024354
ActiveLivingston County Pwsd 3 East
At a glance
Livingston County Pwsd 3 East (PWSID MO2024354) is an active community water system in Livingston County, Missouri. It reports serving 2,087 people through 838 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
2,087
Service connections
838
Primary source
GWP
Purchased groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Livingston County Pwsd 3 East compare with other water systems in Livingston County?
By EPA's size categories, Livingston County Pwsd 3 East is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Livingston County has 8 active public water systems, and Livingston County Pwsd 3 East is the 3rd-largest of them by population served. Its population served is roughly in line with the county average of 2,201 people per system, and accounts for 12% 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 3 East 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 3 East?
EPA lists Livingston County Pwsd 3 East 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 3 East have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 2025. By type: 1 reporting. The contaminant or rule involved is Lead and Copper Rule Revisions. EPA lists 1 as unaddressed. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-02 | ReportingNotification, Known or Potential LSL · code 4H | Lead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200 | No | Unaddressed |
The one violation in EPA's records. 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 3 East: frequently asked questions
Who runs Livingston County Pwsd 3 East?
Livingston County Pwsd 3 East (PWSID MO2024354) 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 3 East serve?
Livingston County Pwsd 3 East reports serving 2,087 people through 838 service connections in Livingston County, Missouri.
Where does Livingston County Pwsd 3 East 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 3 East have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not 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 3 East'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 records list one violation for this system; it is not 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 3 East's water quality report?
As a community water system, Livingston County Pwsd 3 East 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 system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chillicothe Municipal Utilities Pws | Livingston | 10,187 | Community | Groundwater |
| Livingston County Pwsd 2 | Livingston | 2,215 | Community | Groundwater |
| Linn Livingston County Pwsd 3 | Livingston | 1,350 | Community | Groundwater |
| Livingston County Pwsd 1 | Livingston | 1,320 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Wheeling Pws | Livingston | 223 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Chula Pws | Livingston | 202 | Community | Purchased 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 3 East, PWSID MO2024354, Missouri”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/missouri/livingston-county-pwsd-3-east-mo2024354 (data as of October 1, 2026).