Public water system · MO5010562
ActiveNevada Pws
Community water system in Vernon County, Missouri, drawing primarily on groundwater.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
8,198
Service connections
3,671
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
Violations & 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 |
| 1981-01-11 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000 | Yes | Archived |
| 1981-01-11 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Combined Radium (-226 and -228)code 4010 | Yes | Archived |
| 1980-10-26 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000 | Yes | Archived |
| 1980-01-11 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Combined Radium (-226 and -228)code 4010 | Yes | Archived |
| 1980-01-11 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Combined Radium (-226 and -228)code 4010 | Yes | Archived |
| 1980-01-11 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Combined Radium (-226 and -228)code 4010 | Yes | Archived |
| 1979-04-26 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000 | Yes | Archived |
| 1979-04-26 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02 | Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000 | Yes | Archived |
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.
Nevada Pws: frequently asked questions
Is Nevada Pws's water safe to drink?
Nevada Pws is an active community water system regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act, overseen by the MO state drinking water program. EPA's SDWA data records violations for this system — the most recent are listed on this page, including health-based violations; consult EPA ECHO or your annual Consumer Confidence Report for its current compliance status.
Who runs Nevada Pws?
Nevada Pws (PWSID MO5010562) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MO state drinking water program.
How many people does Nevada Pws serve?
Nevada Pws reports serving 8,198 people through 3,671 service connections in Vernon County, Missouri.
Where does Nevada Pws get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.
Other water systems in Vernon County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vernon County Cons Pwsd 1 | Vernon | 9,615 | Community | Groundwater |
| Vernon County Pwsd 2 | Vernon | 1,800 | Community | Groundwater |
| Vernon County Pwsd 7 | Vernon | 550 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Sheldon Pws | Vernon | 543 | Community | Groundwater |
| Walker Pws | Vernon | 283 | Community | Groundwater |
| Schell City Pws | Vernon | 250 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
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