Public water system record
Howell County PWSD 1
Serves Pomona, Howell County, MO · 850 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Howell County PWSD 1 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
- 1
Key facts
- Howell County PWSD 1 draws water from 2 wells.
- Most recent formal enforcement: signed compliance agreement by Missouri, December 1995.
- Record on file since 1991, with 8 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 352 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Jul 25, 2008 | Resolved |
Full record since 1991
EPA's records for Howell County PWSD 1 go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 8 health-based violations (8 resolved) and 12 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 | 3 |
| 2000s | 2 | 7 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 2 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began February 2009, Resolved.
Show all 8 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Feb 1, 2009 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jun 1, 2008 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 1995 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 1995 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jan 1, 1995 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Dec 1, 1994 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Nov 7, 1991 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 1991 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Missouri regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against Howell County PWSD 1 and issued 1 boil water order between 1991 and 1995. The most recent was a signed compliance agreement in December 1995.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 1995 | Missouri | Signed compliance agreement | 6 violations (4 health-based): Total Coliform |
| Nov 13, 1991 | Missouri | Boil water order | 2 violations (2 health-based): Total Coliform |
Where the water comes from
Howell County PWSD 1 draws water from 2 wells. It also has an emergency connection to Ozark Development Corp. 1 other public water system has an emergency connection to Howell County PWSD 1.
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Ozark Development Corp West Plains, MO
Annual water quality report
Howell 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