VAN BUREN, MO · Carter County
CARTER COUNTY PWSD 1 Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
CARTER COUNTY PWSD 1 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 CARTER COUNTY PWSD 1 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)
- MO4024108
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 600
- Service connections
- 176
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
CARTER COUNTY PWSD 1 is one of 489 community water systems in Missouri in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 600 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 7 entries between 2001 and 2025, of which 1 remains open; none are health-based.
Of the 7, 3 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 Consumer Confidence Rule and the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
Notification, Known or Potential LSL
—LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
July 2, 2025
UnaddressedLead Consumer Notice
—Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2011 – February 20, 2014
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2006 – July 11, 2017
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2004 – June 18, 2007
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2002 – September 17, 2003
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
October 1, 2001 – September 23, 2004
ResolvedConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2001 – September 17, 2003
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 1, 2011 – February 20, 2014 | Lead Consumer Notice | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2006 – July 11, 2017 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2004 – June 18, 2007 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2002 – September 17, 2003 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2001 – September 23, 2004 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2001 – September 17, 2003 | Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report | Consumer Confidence Rule | — | Resolved |
Unaddressed no corrective action on record yetResolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
No enforcement actions on record for this system.
Common questions
Is CARTER COUNTY PWSD 1 required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. CARTER COUNTY PWSD 1 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 CARTER COUNTY PWSD 1’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- CARTER COUNTY PWSD 1’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does CARTER COUNTY PWSD 1 have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show 1 item for CARTER COUNTY PWSD 1 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
TERRY, MITCH
573-429-7797
VAN BUREN, MO 63965-0000