A96/100

PHELPS COUNTY PWSD 2 SOUTH — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 1,768 people · Missouri

Water Source
Groundwater
County
System ID
MO3024467
Violations
1

Contaminant Test Results

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

EPA Violation History

1

Violation (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: September 1, 2022 – September 30, 2022Rule: 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 PHELPS COUNTY PWSD 2 SOUTH

Is PHELPS COUNTY PWSD 2 SOUTH water safe to drink?

PHELPS COUNTY PWSD 2 SOUTH water receives a grade of A (96/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has PHELPS COUNTY PWSD 2 SOUTH detected?

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

Does PHELPS COUNTY PWSD 2 SOUTH have any EPA violations?

Yes, PHELPS COUNTY PWSD 2 SOUTH has 1 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2022. Violation types include MON.

How many people does PHELPS COUNTY PWSD 2 SOUTH serve?

PHELPS COUNTY PWSD 2 SOUTH serves approximately 1,768 people, Missouri. The system provides water to 1 community: Rolla.

What type of water does PHELPS COUNTY PWSD 2 SOUTH provide?

PHELPS COUNTY PWSD 2 SOUTH sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MO3024467.

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

PHELPS COUNTY PWSD 2 SOUTH scores 96/100 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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