Public water system record
Caruthersville PWS
Serves Caruthersville, Pemiscot County, MO · 5,518 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 3 monitoring/reporting issues for Caruthersville PWS in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 3
Key facts
- Caruthersville PWS draws water from 5 wells (3 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
- Record on file since 1995, with 1 health-based violation before October 20, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 2,004 unknown out of 2,004 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Groundwater Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 1, 2025 |
Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
|
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Jun 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2023 | Resolved |
Full record since 1995
EPA's records for Caruthersville PWS go back to 1995. Before October 20, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 2 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 to October 19, 2016 | 1 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 3 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 20, 2016: Total Coliform, began November 2010, Resolved.
Show the health-based violation before October 20, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 1, 2010 | Resolved |
Where the water comes from
Caruthersville PWS draws water from 5 wells (3 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use). 1 other public water system has an emergency connection to Caruthersville PWS.
Annual water quality report
Caruthersville PWS 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