Public water system record
Cape Girardeau County PWSD 2
Serves an area of Cape Girardeau County, MO that includes Cape Girardeau, Millersville and Burfordville · 2,500 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 3 monitoring/reporting issues for Cape Girardeau County PWSD 2 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
- Cape Girardeau County PWSD 2 draws water from 4 wells.
- Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Missouri, December 2021.
- Record on file since 1993, with 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 1 lead and 1,082 unknown out of 1,083 service lines.
Check whether Cape Girardeau County PWSD 2 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.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2024 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Nov 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
E. coli
Monitoring and reporting
|
Nov 1, 2015 | Resolved |
Full record since 1993
EPA's records for Cape Girardeau County PWSD 2 go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list 3 health-based violations (3 resolved) and 9 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2 | 3 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020s | 0 | 2 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began May 2002, Resolved.
Show all 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 1, 2002 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Aug 1, 2001 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Dec 1, 1993 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Missouri regulators issued 1 boil water order to Cape Girardeau County PWSD 2 in 2021. The most recent was a boil water order in December 2021.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2021 | Missouri | Boil water order | 1 violation |
Where the water comes from
Cape Girardeau County PWSD 2 draws water from 4 wells.
Annual water quality report
Cape Girardeau County PWSD 2 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