Public water system record
Pulaski County PWSD 1
Serves an area of Pulaski County, MO · 4,000 people served
Federal records show 1 health-based violation and no monitoring/reporting issues for Pulaski County PWSD 1 in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Revised Total Coliform Rule violation.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 1
- Resolved
- 1
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- Yes
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 0
Key facts
- Pulaski County PWSD 1 draws water from 5 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
- Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Missouri, February 2023.
- Record on file since 2002, with 5 health-based violations before October 20, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 133 unknown out of 1,128 service lines.
Check whether Pulaski County PWSD 1 serves your address
Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
| Contaminant | Rule family | Start date | Status | Acute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
110 | Jan 1, 2023 | Resolved | Yes |
Full record since 2002
EPA's records for Pulaski County PWSD 1 go back to 2002. Before October 20, 2016 they list 5 health-based violations (5 resolved) and 4 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2 | 4 |
| 2010 to October 19, 2016 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020s | 1 | 0 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 20, 2016: Total Coliform, began January 2016, Resolved.
Show all 5 health-based violations before October 20, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jan 1, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 1, 2013 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Apr 1, 2010 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 2007 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 1, 2002 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Missouri regulators issued 2 boil water orders to Pulaski County PWSD 1 between 2018 and 2023. The most recent was a boil water order in February 2023.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2023 | Missouri | Boil water order | 1 violation (1 health-based): Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Jun 15, 2018 | Missouri | Boil water order | 1 violation |
What the violations mean
Revised Total Coliform Rule
1 incidentThe system did not meet a requirement of the Revised Total Coliform Rule
Coliform and E. coli rules protect against bacteria in the distribution system
Where the water comes from
Pulaski County PWSD 1 draws water from 5 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use). It also buys water from Richland PWS.
Buys water from
- Richland PWS Richland, MO
Annual water quality report
Pulaski County PWSD 1 must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Missouri.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells