A83/100

MONROE COUNTY PWSD 2 — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 6,677 people · Missouri

Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
System ID
MO2024402
Violations
10

Contaminant Test Results

1 contaminant above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
Lead (90th percentile)
0.003 mg/L0.015 mg/LAbove Goal

EPA Violation History

5

Violations (last 5yr)

0

Unresolved

0

Health-Related

TIER 3Resolved

Monitoring Violation

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: February 1, 2025 – February 28, 2025Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Monitoring Violation

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: September 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Monitoring Violation

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: June 1, 2023 – June 30, 2023Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Failed to issue ongoing public notification

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: November 1, 2022 – October 5, 2023Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Monitoring Violation

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: June 1, 2021 – June 30, 2021Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway

Understanding violation severity

Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly

Frequently Asked Questions About MONROE COUNTY PWSD 2

Is MONROE COUNTY PWSD 2 water safe to drink?

MONROE COUNTY PWSD 2 water receives a grade of A (83/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has MONROE COUNTY PWSD 2 detected?

31 contaminants were tested in MONROE COUNTY PWSD 2's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does MONROE COUNTY PWSD 2 have any EPA violations?

Yes, MONROE COUNTY PWSD 2 has 10 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MON, MR, Other. 1 are health-based violations.

How many people does MONROE COUNTY PWSD 2 serve?

MONROE COUNTY PWSD 2 serves approximately 6,677 people, Missouri. The system provides water to 1 community: Paris.

What type of water does MONROE COUNTY PWSD 2 provide?

MONROE COUNTY PWSD 2 sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is MO2024402.

How does MONROE COUNTY PWSD 2 compare to other utilities in Missouri?

MONROE COUNTY PWSD 2 scores 83/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Missouri state page for a full comparison of water systems.

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