Historical Compliance Records MO

Riviera South Water Corporation

EPA ID: MO5036314 ยท 90 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Riviera South Water Corporation (MO5036314): 33 EPA violations in the last five years. The five-year EPA compliance file for Riviera South Water Corporation contains 33 violations, each documented and subsequently closed - the utility now operates in full compliance and continues to supply approximately 90 residents with water meeting current federal standards, including both health-based and monitoring requirements.

Data: EPA SDWIS

90
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
33
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0051 mg/L
Max Lead Level
Zone 2
Radon Risk ยท Moderate
33
Contaminants Flagged
$159K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Riviera South Water Corporation Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$44,622
Median Household Income
3,588
Service Area Population
84%
Disadvantaged Population
75th
Poverty Percentile
85th
Energy Burden Percentile
54%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Riviera South Water Corporation serves a community with a median household income of $44,622 and an estimated 3,588 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.

Environmental Justice Note: 84% 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.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Riviera South Water Corporation'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
35th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
15th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

51 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
20 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 72% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Riviera South Water Corporation compares to EPA limits

PFOA 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.000004 mg/L
PFNA 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.00001 mg/L
Mercury 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.002 mg/L
Kidney damage, neurological impairment
Chlorodibromomethane 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.002 mg/L
Liver cancer, brain cancer (known carcinogen)
Cadmium 1 mg/L (EXCEEDS LIMIT)
0 EPA Limit: 0.005 mg/L
Kidney damage accumulating over lifetime; probable carcinogen

What This Means For You

PFOA at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.000004 mg/L.

PFNA at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.00001 mg/L.

Mercury at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.002 mg/L. Kidney damage, neurological impairment. Consider activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Chlorodibromomethane at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.002 mg/L. Liver cancer, brain cancer (known carcinogen). Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.

Cadmium at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.005 mg/L. Kidney damage accumulating over lifetime; probable carcinogen. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.

Mercury was detected in this water system. activated carbon (GAC) filtration can reduce exposure.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $400

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 $1,500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$7,500
10 years
$15,000
20 years
$30,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $400 (one-time) vs. $15,000 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

Riviera South Water Corporation (EPA ID: MO5036314) is a community water system in Missouri that serves approximately 90 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 33 records in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 32 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 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
January 1, 2025 Arsenic Non-health-based Archived
October 17, 2024 Stage 2 DBP Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2023 Barium Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Cadmium Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Chromium Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Fluoride Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Nickel Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Nitrite Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Mercury Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Contaminant 1075 Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Contaminant 1085 Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Contaminant 1045 Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 PFOA Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 PFNA Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Monochloroacetic Acid Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Dichloroacetic Acid Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Bromodichloromethane Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Dibromochloromethane Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Bromoform Non-health-based Archived
January 1, 2023 Chlorodibromomethane Non-health-based Archived

Contaminants Detected

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

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Barium Inorganic 1 No
Cadmium Inorganic 1 No
Chromium Inorganic 1 No
Fluoride Inorganic 1 No
Nickel Inorganic 1 No
Nitrite Inorganic 1 No
Arsenic Inorganic 1 No
Contaminant 1045 Other Violation 1 No
Mercury Inorganic 1 No
Contaminant 1075 Other Violation 1 No
Contaminant 1085 Other Violation 1 No
PFOA PFAS 1 No
PFNA PFAS 1 No
Monochloroacetic Acid Disinfection Byproducts 1 No
Dichloroacetic Acid Disinfection Byproducts 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0051 mg/L No N/A

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

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 Riviera South Water Corporation (MO5036314) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Riviera South Water Corporation water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Riviera South Water Corporation; its 33 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Riviera South Water Corporation serve?

Riviera South Water Corporation serves approximately 90 people across 2 ZIP codes in Missouri.

Where does Riviera South Water Corporation get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Riviera South Water Corporation's water?
Detected contaminants include PFOA, PFNA, Mercury, Chlorodibromomethane. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 5 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 Riviera South Water Corporation serve?
Riviera South Water Corporation serves approximately 90 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Riviera South Water Corporation's water source?
Riviera South Water Corporation draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Riviera South Water Corporation's water?
The maximum detected lead level is 0.0051 mg/L. This is within EPA action level guidelines.
What is the demographic profile of Riviera South Water Corporation's service area?
The Riviera South Water Corporation service area has a median household income of $44,622. EPA EJScreen data classifies 84% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Riviera South Water Corporation get its water?
Riviera South Water Corporation'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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Riviera South Water Corporation (MO): 33 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/mo5036314/
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What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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