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Community Water System · PWS MO4024071

Butler County PWSD 2

Operator location Qulin, Missouri - 54% of 65 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); groundwater source; 1,625 served per SDWIS.

1,625
People served (this PWS)
65
EPA violations (this PWS)
35
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Butler County PWSD 2 standing, mid SDWIS violation third

54% of 65 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 54% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #15,219 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.

The verdict

Butler County PWSD 2 lands in the middle third by violation volume (65), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is mid-pack at 1,625 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 54% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

#15,219 of 29,740
Population · /systems
#369 of 738
Population · MO
65
Total EPA violations on record
54%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
519
County
Butler
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
35
Monitoring Violations
19
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 29 2011
Coliform (TCR) MR 10 2008
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 8 2022
Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 6 2017
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 1 2013
Lead and Copper Rule MR 1 2024
Public Notice Other 1 2017

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Butler County PWSD 2 has 65 recorded EPA violations, 63% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 36% carry more. 54% of this system's own violations are health-based (35 of 65), and it ranks #15,219 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

65 Around the middle fewer violations than 36% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Health-based violations on Butler County PWSD 2

35 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for MO4024071.

Sources: EPA SDWIS · Missouri DNR, Public Drinking Water Branch

Nationwide peers

65 violations · 1,625 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems near this violation count

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

Cross-state systems near this population served

Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).

4 peers

What to do with Butler County PWSD 2

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in Missouri compares on the same EPA violation measures. Missouri systems
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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

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