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Community Water System · PWS MO5031303

Canyon Forest East and West

Kimberling City, Missouri 65686-0000 - drinking water served from groundwater sources to 60 people, tracked in EPA SDWIS and UCMR5.

60
People served
234
EPA violations
0
Health-based
Untested
UCMR5 result

The verdict

EPA records 234 drinking-water violations at Canyon Forest East and West - above the Missouri per-system average.

234
Total EPA violations on record
0%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
60
People served by this system
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Water Quality Snapshot: Canyon Forest East and West

Canyon Forest East and West is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 60 residents in Kimberling City, Missouri (Stone County) through 27 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 234 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based, meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 225 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2024.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 13 violations (MR). 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, 71 of 230 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (30.9%).

Canyon Forest East and West's 234 violations sit above 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
60
Total Violations
234
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
27
County
Stone
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
225
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 13 2015
TTHM MR 8 2022
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 8 2022
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 7 2020
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 7 2020
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 7 2020
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 7 2020
Vinyl chloride MR 7 2020
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 7 2020
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 7 2020
Carbon tetrachloride MR 7 2020
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 7 2020
Trichloroethylene MR 7 2020
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 7 2020
CHLOROBENZENE MR 7 2020
Ethylbenzene MR 7 2020
Xylenes, Total MR 7 2020
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 7 2020
Tetrachloroethylene MR 7 2020
Benzene MR 7 2020
Toluene MR 7 2020
Styrene MR 7 2020
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 7 2020
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 7 2020
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 5 2020
Arsenic MR 4 2017
Cadmium MR 4 2017
Chromium MR 4 2017
Mercury MR 4 2017
Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 2021

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 Canyon Forest East and West.

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 MO5031303 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 Canyon Forest East and West 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 Public Notice Other 2 SDWIS / MO5031303 / 7500
2022 TTHM MR 8 SDWIS / MO5031303 / 2950
2022 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 8 SDWIS / MO5031303 / 2456
2021 Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 SDWIS / MO5031303 / 5000
2020 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 7 SDWIS / MO5031303 / 2378
2020 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 7 SDWIS / MO5031303 / 2380
2020 o-Dichlorobenzene MR 7 SDWIS / MO5031303 / 2968
2020 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 7 SDWIS / MO5031303 / 2969
2020 Vinyl chloride MR 7 SDWIS / MO5031303 / 2976
2020 1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 7 SDWIS / MO5031303 / 2977
2020 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 7 SDWIS / MO5031303 / 2979
2020 Carbon tetrachloride MR 7 SDWIS / MO5031303 / 2982
2020 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 7 SDWIS / MO5031303 / 2983
2020 Trichloroethylene MR 7 SDWIS / MO5031303 / 2984
2020 1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 7 SDWIS / MO5031303 / 2985

How Canyon Forest East and West Compares

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

Metric Canyon Forest East and West Missouri avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 234 71.4 SDWA compliance, any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 19.4 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 30.9% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 60 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 Canyon Forest East and West water safe to drink? ▼
Canyon Forest East and West (PWS ID: MO5031303) has 234 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 60 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does Canyon Forest East and West serve? ▼
Canyon Forest East and West serves 60 people in Kimberling City, Missouri. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 27 service connections.
What type of violations does Canyon Forest East and West have? ▼
Canyon Forest East and West has 234 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 225 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in Canyon Forest East and West water? ▼
No PFAS testing data is available for Canyon Forest East and West under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does Canyon Forest East and West use? ▼
Canyon Forest East and West uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
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.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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.