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JACKSON COUNTY PWSD 2: EPA violation history, explained

JACKSON COUNTY PWSD 2 has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 16,440, over 6,569 connections.

How this compares nationally

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, JACKSON COUNTY PWSD 2 ranks 8,445th by violation burden (35th percentile) - 7 violations total, 1 health-based.

How JACKSON COUNTY PWSD 2 compares within MO

Among the 327 MO systems in this dataset, the average is 6.1 health-based violations - JACKSON COUNTY PWSD 2's 1 is at or below that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.

Most recent violation on record

The last violation EPA has on record for JACKSON COUNTY PWSD 2 is from 2025-01-05 (health-based: 1998-01-11). Last reported to EPA: 06/16/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

JACKSON COUNTY PWSD 2's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:

The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.

What this data is and is not

This is what JACKSON COUNTY PWSD 2 reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. This record - 1 health-based violation on file for JACKSON COUNTY PWSD 2 - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.