Water System Report MO

Livingston County Pwsd 2

EPA ID: MO2024353 · 2,215 people served · 5 ZIP codes

In every reporting cycle over the past five years, Livingston County Pwsd 2 has come through without a single EPA violation — a consistent performance across the full service population of approximately 2,215 residents that reflects both well-maintained infrastructure and reliable operational oversight.

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

C · 63
Avg Safety Score
2,215
People Served
5
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
Zone 2
Radon Risk · Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$123K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Compliance Trajectory

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

Violations went from 5 (2024) to 1 (2025). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Livingston County Pwsd 2 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade C

Service Area Demographics

$66,250
Median Household Income
21,128
Service Area Population
37%
Disadvantaged Population
62th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
72%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Livingston County Pwsd 2 serves a community with a median household income of $66,250 and an estimated 21,128 residents across its service area. Approximately 72% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 37% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Livingston County Pwsd 2's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
24th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
0th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Livingston 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

60 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
9 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 87% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $840
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $60
Total Estimated Cost $1,300

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.

System Overview

Livingston County Pwsd 2 (EPA ID: MO2024353) is a community water system in Missouri that serves approximately 2,215 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 5 ZIP codes across 5 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

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 2 (Moderate 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 Livingston County Pwsd 2 (MO2024353) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Livingston County Pwsd 2 water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Livingston County Pwsd 2 has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Livingston County Pwsd 2 serve?

Livingston County Pwsd 2 serves approximately 2,215 people across 5 ZIP codes in Missouri.

Where does Livingston County Pwsd 2 get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

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
0
Unknown Material
1,039
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.
Population served: 2,215
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 Livingston County Pwsd 2 safe to drink?
Livingston County Pwsd 2 has a C safety grade based on 0 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits — independent testing is recommended.
Should I use a water filter?
Livingston County Pwsd 2 meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Livingston County Pwsd 2 serve?
Livingston County Pwsd 2 serves approximately 2,215 people with drinking water across 5 ZIP codes.
What is Livingston County Pwsd 2's water source?
Livingston County Pwsd 2 draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Livingston County Pwsd 2's service area?
The Livingston County Pwsd 2 service area has a median household income of $66,250. EPA EJScreen data classifies 37% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Livingston County Pwsd 2 get its water?
Livingston County Pwsd 2's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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