C55/100
VERNON COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 9,615 people · Missouri
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
MO5024618
Violations
29
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
1
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 1, 2023 – October 31, 2023Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation
When: March 1, 2023 – March 31, 2023Rule: 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 VERNON COUNTY CONS PWSD 1
Is VERNON COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 water safe to drink?
VERNON COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 water receives a grade of C (55/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 29 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has VERNON COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 detected?
31 contaminants were tested in VERNON COUNTY CONS PWSD 1's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does VERNON COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 have any EPA violations?
Yes, VERNON COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 has 29 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2023. Violation types include MON, MCL, TT. 4 are health-based violations.
How many people does VERNON COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 serve?
VERNON COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 serves approximately 9,615 people, Missouri. The system provides water to 1 community: Nevada.
What type of water does VERNON COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 provide?
VERNON COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is MO5024618.
How does VERNON COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 compare to other utilities in Missouri?
VERNON COUNTY CONS PWSD 1 scores 55/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our Missouri state page for a full comparison of water systems.