Public water system record
Licking PWS
Serves Licking, Texas County, MO · 2,781 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Licking 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
- 0
Key facts
- Licking PWS draws water from 3 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use).
- Most recent formal enforcement: signed compliance agreement by Missouri, May 2001.
- Record on file since 1998, with 8 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 585 unknown out of 845 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, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.
Full record since 1998
EPA's records for Licking PWS go back to 1998. Before October 19, 2016 they list 8 health-based violations (8 resolved) and 1 monitoring or reporting violation.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 | 0 |
| 2000s | 6 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began August 2009, Resolved.
Show all 8 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 2009 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 2003 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 2001 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Dec 1, 2000 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 2000 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 2000 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 1998 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 1998 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Missouri regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Licking PWS in 2001. The most recent was a signed compliance agreement in May 2001.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2001 | Missouri | Signed compliance agreement | 3 violations (3 health-based): Total Coliform |
Where the water comes from
Licking PWS draws water from 3 wells (1 of them for emergency, seasonal or other part-time use). It also has an emergency connection to Texas County PWSD 4. 1 other public water system has an emergency connection to Licking PWS.
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Texas County PWSD 4 Licking, MO
Annual water quality report
Licking 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