Public water system · MO4100015
ActiveUsfs Sutton Bluff Rec Area
At a glance
Usfs Sutton Bluff Rec Area (PWSID MO4100015) is an active transient non-community water system in Reynolds County, Missouri. It reports serving 85 people through 4 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by the federal government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
85
Service connections
4
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Usfs Sutton Bluff Rec Area compare with other water systems in Reynolds County?
By EPA's size categories, Usfs Sutton Bluff Rec Area is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Reynolds County has 29 active public water systems. Its population served is about 41% below the county average of 145 people per system, and accounts for 2% of the 4,205 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Missouri, the 2,943 active systems average 2,049 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Usfs Sutton Bluff Rec Area is about 41% below that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Missouri has 1,103 active transient non-community water systems, 37% 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 Usfs Sutton Bluff Rec Area?
EPA lists Usfs Sutton Bluff Rec Area as owned by the federal 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 29 active systems in Reynolds County (34%) are also owned by the federal government.
Does Usfs Sutton Bluff Rec Area have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022. The violations listed here began between June 2011 and April 2022. By type: 6 contaminant level above the legal limit, 4 monitoring and 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 12 as resolved. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2013-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2013-09-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) · code 25 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-12-06 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75 | Public Noticecode 7500 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-10-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2011-09-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2011-08-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2011-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-07-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2011-06-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2011-06-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
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.
Usfs Sutton Bluff Rec Area: frequently asked questions
Who runs Usfs Sutton Bluff Rec Area?
Usfs Sutton Bluff Rec Area (PWSID MO4100015) is a transient non-community water system owned by the federal government. It is regulated by the MO state drinking water program.
How many people does Usfs Sutton Bluff Rec Area serve?
Usfs Sutton Bluff Rec Area reports serving 85 people through 4 service connections in Reynolds County, Missouri.
Where does Usfs Sutton Bluff Rec Area 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 Usfs Sutton Bluff Rec Area have any drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022. 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 Usfs Sutton Bluff Rec Area'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, 6 are health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MO state drinking water program.
Where can I find Usfs Sutton Bluff Rec Area's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Usfs Sutton Bluff Rec Area is a 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 Reynolds County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellington Pws | Reynolds | 790 | Community | Groundwater |
| Twin Rivers Landing Outfitters LLC | Reynolds | 500 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Reynolds County Pwsd 1 | Reynolds | 400 | Community | Groundwater under influence of surface water |
| Usace Clearwater Highway K Park 17c | Reynolds | 350 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Sherwood Forest Camp | Reynolds | 300 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Centerville Pws | Reynolds | 190 | 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, “Usfs Sutton Bluff Rec Area, PWSID MO4100015, Missouri”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/missouri/usfs-sutton-bluff-rec-area-mo4100015 (data as of October 1, 2026).