Public water system · MO5021421
ActivePwsd 2 of Stone County 265
At a glance
Pwsd 2 of Stone County 265 (PWSID MO5021421) is an active community water system in Stone County, Missouri. It reports serving 1,535 people through 609 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
1,535
Service connections
609
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Pwsd 2 of Stone County 265 compare with other water systems in Stone County?
By EPA's size categories, Pwsd 2 of Stone County 265 is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Stone County has 228 active public water systems, and Pwsd 2 of Stone County 265 is the 5th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 7.6 times the county average of 203 people per system, and accounts for 3.3% of the 46,191 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 Pwsd 2 of Stone County 265 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. 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 Pwsd 2 of Stone County 265?
EPA lists Pwsd 2 of Stone County 265 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. 10 of the 228 active systems in Stone County (4.4%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Pwsd 2 of Stone County 265 have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2025. The violations listed here began between July 2013 and January 2025. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminants or rules involved are Haloacetic acids (HAA5) and Consumer Confidence Rule. EPA lists 1 as archived and 1 as resolved. Archived means the violation was not marked resolved but is more than five years past the end of the noncompliance period, so it no longer counts toward current compliance status. 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456 | No | Archived |
| 2013-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
All 2 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.
Pwsd 2 of Stone County 265: frequently asked questions
Who runs Pwsd 2 of Stone County 265?
Pwsd 2 of Stone County 265 (PWSID MO5021421) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the MO state drinking water program.
How many people does Pwsd 2 of Stone County 265 serve?
Pwsd 2 of Stone County 265 reports serving 1,535 people through 609 service connections in Stone County, Missouri.
Where does Pwsd 2 of Stone County 265 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 Pwsd 2 of Stone County 265 have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 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 Pwsd 2 of Stone County 265'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 2 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 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 Pwsd 2 of Stone County 265's water quality report?
As a community water system, Pwsd 2 of Stone County 265 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 Stone County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Dollar City Marvel Cave | Stone | 8,501 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Mo American Stonebridge Village | Stone | 2,100 | Community | Groundwater |
| Stone County Pwsd 1 | Stone | 2,052 | Community | Groundwater |
| Kanakuk Kamp No 2 | Stone | 2,000 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Crane Pws | Stone | 1,495 | Community | Groundwater |
| Mo Ark Water Co | Stone | 1,478 | 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, “Pwsd 2 of Stone County 265, PWSID MO5021421, Missouri”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/missouri/pwsd-2-of-stone-county-265-mo5021421 (data as of October 1, 2026).