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Transient Non-Community Water System · PWS MO4242786

Arrowhead Campgrounds Inc

Jackson, Missouri 63755-0000 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 375 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

375
People served
13
EPA violations
6
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 13 drinking-water violations at Arrowhead Campgrounds Inc, 46% of them health-based - below the Missouri per-system average.

13
Total EPA violations on record
46%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
375
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Arrowhead Campgrounds Inc

Arrowhead Campgrounds Inc is a private-owned transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 375 residents in Jackson, Missouri (Bollinger County) through 200 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 13 total violations for this system , of which 6 (46%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Revised Total Coliform Rule, recorded in 6 violations (MCL, health-based). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Missouri, EPA tracks 2,823 public water systems serving 5,855,885 people, with 201,695 cumulative violations and 54,821 health-based violations on record. About 95% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 71.4 violations. Statewide, 162 of 230 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (70.4%).

Arrowhead Campgrounds Inc's 13 violations sit below the Missouri average.

All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
375
Total Violations
13
Health-Based Violations
6
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
200
County
Bollinger
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
6
Monitoring Violations
0
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 6 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 5 2022

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records, or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status, go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for Arrowhead Campgrounds Inc.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS, Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID MO4242786 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Missouri Drinking Water Authority

Missouri DNR, Public Drinking Water Branch is the primacy agency that licenses and inspects Arrowhead Campgrounds Inc under EPA-delegated authority.

Open MO regulator portal

Source: Missouri DNR, Public Drinking Water Branch

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MCL 6 SDWIS / MO4242786 / 8000
2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 5 SDWIS / MO4242786 / 8000

How Arrowhead Campgrounds Inc Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric Arrowhead Campgrounds Inc Missouri avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 13 71.4 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 6 19.4 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 70.4% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 375 2,074 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 2,823 regulated public water systems in Missouri.

Federal MCL reference, Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029 (EPA proposed extending to 2031, not yet final as of May 2026)
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arrowhead Campgrounds Inc water safe to drink?
Arrowhead Campgrounds Inc (PWS ID: MO4242786) has 13 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 375 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Arrowhead Campgrounds Inc serve?
Arrowhead Campgrounds Inc serves 375 people in Jackson, Missouri. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 200 service connections.
What type of violations does Arrowhead Campgrounds Inc have?
Arrowhead Campgrounds Inc has 13 total violations: 6 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 0 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Arrowhead Campgrounds Inc water?
No PFAS testing data is available for Arrowhead Campgrounds Inc under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Arrowhead Campgrounds Inc use?
Arrowhead Campgrounds Inc uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Transient Non-Community Water System, serving transient populations.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.
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 system's figures are rendered directly from 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.