Texas County Pwsd 4
EPA ID: MO4024609 ยท 2,398 people served ยท 9 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Texas County Pwsd 4 (MO4024609): 1 violation recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. Texas County Pwsd 4 | open status in EPA data: 1 violation | people served: about 2,398.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Texas County Pwsd 4 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Texas County Pwsd 4 have a median household income of $48,000 and about 32,107 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 61% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 100% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
Texas County Pwsd 4's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.
Infrastructure Risk
Comparable Water Systems
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System Overview
Texas County Pwsd 4 (EPA ID: MO4024609) is a community water system in Missouri that serves approximately 2,398 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 9 ZIP codes across 9 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 1 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2, 2025 | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| October 17, 2024 | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | Monitoring & Reporting | 2 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| Below the reporting limit | No | 2023-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Radon Risk in Service Area
9 of 9 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 2.
The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.
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.
- 65464 - Elk Creek
- 65483 - Houston
- 65542 - Licking
- 65552 - Plato
- 65555 - Raymondville
- 65557 - Roby
- 65560 - Salem
- 65570 - Success
- 65571 - Summersville
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Texas County Pwsd 4 (MO4024609) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Texas County Pwsd 4 water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current noncompliance record and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.
How many people does Texas County Pwsd 4 serve?
Texas County Pwsd 4 serves approximately 2,398 people across 9 ZIP codes in Missouri.
Where does Texas County Pwsd 4 get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Texas County Pwsd 4 (MO): 2 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/mo4024609/
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What You Can Do
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