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New Madrid County, Missouri

Water Systems
15
Population Served
15,452
Total Violations
1,160
194 health-based
PFAS Detected
0
of 0 tested

Violation Analysis

100.0%
Systems with Violations
77.3
Avg Violations per System
16.7%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

GW
15 systems (100%)

Compliance Snapshot

New Madrid Missouri water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (0) One or more violations (15)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
New Madrid PWS 3,250 21 -
Portageville PWS 3,200 111 -
New Madrid County PWSD 5 1,800 84 -
Lilbourn PWS 902 202 -
Gideon PWS 764 93 -
Morehouse PWS 749 105 -
St Jude Industrial Park 740 7 -
New Madrid County PWSD 4 638 84 -
Matthews PWS 628 11 -
New Madrid County PWSD 2 600 64 -
Marston PWS 503 59 -
New Madrid County PWSD # 6 500 32 -
Parma PWS 450 184 -
New Madrid County PWSD 1 450 20 -
Risco PWS 278 83 -

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in New Madrid County?
New Madrid County has 1,160 total drinking water violations across 15 water systems, of which 194 are health-based violations. 100.0% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from New Madrid County systems?
Water systems in New Madrid County serve approximately 15,452 people through 15 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in New Madrid County water?
No PFAS testing data is available for water systems in New Madrid County.
What types of water sources supply New Madrid County?
Water systems in New Madrid County use GW (15 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious?
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 16.7% of New Madrid County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.