LINCOLN PWS

PWSID: MO3010469 · Lincoln, MO · Serves 1,100 people

Health Violations

LINCOLN PWS has 5 health-based violations out of 5 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
1,100
Total Violations
5
Health Violations
5
Source Type
Groundwater

LINCOLN PWS (PWSID MO3010469) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 1,100 people in Lincoln, MO, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Missouri drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 5 total violations, with 5 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Total Coliform (RTCR). Recorded violations span 1991–2015.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Missouri state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
MO3010469
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Lincoln, MO
Population Served
1,100
Health Violations
Yes (5)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Coliform (RTCR) 5 5

Violation History (5)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Dec 1, 2015
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Nov 1, 1998
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Sep 1, 1994
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Aug 1, 1994
Total Coliform (RTCR) Yes Jun 25, 1991

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LINCOLN PWS water safe to drink?
LINCOLN PWS has 5 health-based violations out of 5 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does LINCOLN PWS serve?
LINCOLN PWS serves 1,100 people in Lincoln, MO. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does LINCOLN PWS have?
LINCOLN PWS has 5 total violations on record spanning 1991–2015. 5 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in LINCOLN PWS water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Total Coliform (RTCR).

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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