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Vernon County Cons Pwsd 1

Community water system in Vernon County, Missouri, drawing primarily on groundwater.

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

Population served

9,615

Service connections

3,969

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDMO5024618
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served9,615
Service connections3,969
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyMO state drinking water program
City servedNevada
StateMissouri
ZIP—
CountyVernon County

Violations & enforcement

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2025-07-02ReportingNotification, Known or Potential LSL · code 4HLead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200NoUnaddressed
2023-10-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2023-03-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, E. coli (RTCR) · code 1ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000YesResolved
2012-02-01Required treatment not metTreatment Technique (SWTR and GWR) · code 41Groundwater Rulecode 0700YesResolved
2004-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Gross alpha (excluding radon and uranium)code 4000NoResolved
2001-10-01Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
1996-07-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100YesArchived
1995-10-01Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average · code 02Combined Radium (-226 and -228)code 4010YesArchived
1994-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Trichloroethylenecode 2984NoResolved
1994-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,1-Dichloroethylenecode 2977NoResolved
1994-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03Xylenes, Totalcode 2955NoResolved
1994-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 031,2,4-Trichlorobenzenecode 2378NoResolved

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.

Vernon County Cons Pwsd 1: frequently asked questions

Is Vernon County Cons Pwsd 1's water safe to drink?

Vernon County Cons Pwsd 1 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 Vernon County Cons Pwsd 1?

Vernon County Cons Pwsd 1 (PWSID MO5024618) is a local government-owned community water system, regulated by the MO state drinking water program.

How many people does Vernon County Cons Pwsd 1 serve?

Vernon County Cons Pwsd 1 reports serving 9,615 people through 3,969 service connections in Vernon County, Missouri.

Where does Vernon County Cons Pwsd 1 get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater.

Other water systems in Vernon County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Nevada PwsVernon8,198CommunityGroundwater
Vernon County Pwsd 2Vernon1,800CommunityGroundwater
Vernon County Pwsd 7Vernon550CommunityPurchased surface water
Sheldon PwsVernon543CommunityGroundwater
Walker PwsVernon283CommunityGroundwater
Schell City PwsVernon250CommunityPurchased groundwater

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