Camden County Pwsd #4 Shawnee Bend
EPA ID: MO3031201 · 2,065 people served · 3 ZIP codes
Zero violations in five consecutive years of EPA monitoring — Camden County Pwsd #4 Shawnee Bend has held a clean track record across every reporting cycle in that span, with no enforcement activity of any kind on file for the full service population of 2,065 residents.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Compliance Trajectory
Worsening · Risk tier: High · 95% chance of violation in next 12 months
Violations went from 1 (2022) to 3 (2023). The pattern suggests growing compliance challenges.
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Camden County Pwsd #4 Shawnee Bend Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The Camden County Pwsd #4 Shawnee Bend serves a community with a median household income of $62,037 and an estimated 17,901 residents across its service area. Approximately 52% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: 45% 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?
Camden County Pwsd #4 Shawnee Bend'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.
About 1% of homes in Camden County, Missouri rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Missouri
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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
Camden County Pwsd #4 Shawnee Bend (EPA ID: MO3031201) is a community water system in Missouri that serves approximately 2,065 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 communities.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
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ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: 2 ZIP codes confirmed via EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 plus 1 additional ZIP inferred from SDWIS registry data. The EPA-confirmed set is the most reliable; SDWIS-inferred entries may be narrower than the real deployment area.
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Camden County Pwsd #4 Shawnee Bend (MO3031201) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Camden County Pwsd #4 Shawnee Bend water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, Camden County Pwsd #4 Shawnee Bend has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does Camden County Pwsd #4 Shawnee Bend serve?
Camden County Pwsd #4 Shawnee Bend serves approximately 2,065 people across 3 ZIP codes in Missouri.
Where does Camden County Pwsd #4 Shawnee Bend 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:
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.
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.