Is RICHLAND PWS required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. RICHLAND PWS is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.

When is RICHLAND PWS’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

RICHLAND PWS’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

What is a Consumer Confidence Report?

A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

RICHLAND, MO · Pulaski County

RICHLAND PWS Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

RICHLAND PWS must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for RICHLAND PWS that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Missouri’s official records. Always confirm current status with Missouri before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID): MO3010684
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 1,863
Service connections: 875
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

RICHLAND PWS is one of 489 community water systems in Missouri in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,863 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 13 entries between 1992 and 2025, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.

Of the 13, 7 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves the Total Coliform Rules, the Lead and Copper Rule, and the Consumer Confidence Rule.

Violation history

Notification, Known or Potential LSL
—
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
July 2, 2025
Unaddressed
Treatment Technique, Level 1 Assessment (RTCR)
Health-based
Revised Total Coliform Rule
January 13, 2025 – February 5, 2025
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, E. coli (RTCR)
Health-based
Revised Total Coliform Rule
June 1, 2018 – June 30, 2018
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
October 1, 2015 – October 31, 2015
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
June 1, 2011 – June 30, 2011
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
April 1, 2011 – April 30, 2011
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2010 – July 26, 2012
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate-Nitrite
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-based
Coliform (TCR)
April 1, 2002 – April 30, 2002
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
September 1, 1993 – September 30, 1993
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 1992 – August 31, 1992
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
March 1, 1992 – February 28, 1996
Resolved

Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
July 2, 2025	Notification, Known or Potential LSL	LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	—	Unaddressed
January 13, 2025 – February 5, 2025	Treatment Technique, Level 1 Assessment (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-based	Resolved
June 1, 2018 – June 30, 2018	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, E. coli (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2015 – October 31, 2015	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
June 1, 2011 – June 30, 2011	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2011 – April 30, 2011	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
September 1, 2010 – September 30, 2010	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2010 – July 26, 2012	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate-Nitrite	—	Resolved
April 1, 2002 – April 30, 2002	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	Health-based	Resolved
September 1, 1993 – September 30, 1993	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
August 1, 1992 – August 31, 1992	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
March 1, 1992 – February 28, 1996	Monitoring, Regular	Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	—	Resolved

Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

March 4, 2025State Public Notification received1 linked violation
February 5, 2025State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 28, 2025State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
January 28, 2025State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
November 2, 2018State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
August 2, 2018State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 27, 2018State Other1 linked violation
June 15, 2018State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
June 15, 2018State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
June 15, 2018State Boil Water Order1 linked violation
October 7, 2016State Compliance achieved5 linked violations
June 20, 2016State Public Notification received1 linked violation
December 4, 2015State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
December 4, 2015State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
January 22, 2014State Compliance achieved7 linked violations
July 26, 2012State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
December 15, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
July 25, 2011State Public Notification received1 linked violation
July 6, 2011State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
July 6, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice1 linked violation
May 20, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice2 linked violations
February 7, 2011State Compliance achieved4 linked violations

Common questions

Is RICHLAND PWS required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. RICHLAND PWS is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is RICHLAND PWS’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: RICHLAND PWS’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does RICHLAND PWS have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for RICHLAND PWS that is open and awaiting resolution. None are health-based violations — open items of this kind are most often monitoring or reporting requirements, not water-safety findings.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?: A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

Contact

LOBLAND, LAURA

573-765-4421

RICHLAND, MO 65556-0000