Monitoring Violations MO

Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1

EPA ID: MO1024156 · 4,968 people served · 14 ZIP codes

In the most recent EPA reporting cycle, Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1 carried 2 violations still marked as unresolved — each remains active in the federal enforcement ledger while the utility continues operations for its service population of approximately 4,968 people across the area it supplies.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

C · 63
Avg Safety Score
4,968
People Served
14
ZIP Codes Served
4
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.00225 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 1
Radon Risk · High
2
Contaminants Flagged
$209K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months

Violations went from 1 (2023) to 18 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade C

Service Area Demographics

$76,735
Median Household Income
70,520
Service Area Population
26%
Disadvantaged Population
48th
Poverty Percentile
62th
Energy Burden Percentile
54%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1 serves a community with a median household income of $76,735 and an estimated 70,520 residents across its service area. Approximately 54% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
28th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
27th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Clay County, Missouri rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Infrastructure Risk

43 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
26 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 62% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1 compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Stage 1 DBP Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

Stage 2 DBP Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

PFAS Detected in Service Area

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 9 detections recorded.

Health concern: PFAS are linked to cancer, thyroid disease, immune suppression, and developmental effects. They do not break down naturally.
Recommended filter: Reverse osmosis (RO) or activated carbon filters certified for PFAS removal. Find the right filter →

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Missouri

Boone County Pwsd 10
4,963 people
B 0 violations
Clay County Pwsd 6
4,912 people
0 violations
Marion County Pwsd 1
4,900 people
B 1 violation
C 10 violations
0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation PFAS Treatment
Flood Insurance $900
Radon Mitigation $857
PFAS Treatment $250
Total Estimated Cost $2,007

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

PFAS Exposure — Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,665
10 years
$5,330
20 years
$10,660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,007 (one-time) vs. $5,330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1 (EPA ID: MO1024156) is a community water system in Missouri that serves approximately 4,968 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 14 ZIP codes across 14 communities.

Average Home Safety Score: C (63/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

Violation History

4 monitoring/reporting violations recorded. These are procedural violations (missed tests or late reports), not necessarily water safety issues.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Monitoring Resolved
October 1, 2024 Stage 1 DBP Rule Monitoring Unresolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Stage 1 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 2 No
Stage 2 DBP Rule Treatment Failure 2 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule sampling data for ZIP codes served by this system:

ZIP Code Lead Level Exceeds Limit Sample Date
64650 0.00225 mg/L No N/A
64465 0.00201 mg/L No N/A

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by MO or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1 (MO1024156) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1 water safe to drink?

Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1 has only monitoring/reporting violations, which are procedural in nature. The system meets federal health-based standards.

How many people does Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1 serve?

Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1 serves approximately 4,968 people across 14 ZIP codes in Missouri.

Where does Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1 get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.

Samples collected
87

Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) — per-system federal sampling, 2023–2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program →

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Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
1,976
Unknown Material
1
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2022-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Compliance issue flagged by EPA under Rule 4G.
Population served: 4,968
Reported to Missouri

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is water from Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1 safe to drink?
Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1 has a C safety grade based on 4 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits — independent testing is recommended.
What contaminants are in Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1's water?
Detected contaminants include Stage 1 DBP Rule, Stage 2 DBP Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 2 contaminants above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1 serve?
Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1 serves approximately 4,968 people with drinking water across 14 ZIP codes.
What is Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1's water source?
Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1 draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.00225 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1's service area?
The Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1 service area has a median household income of $76,735. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1 get its water?
Clinton Company Pwsd 4 Sys 1's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. Based on violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is currently elevated.

What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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