Central Crossing Acres Ii, MO
Lead detected, under the action levels
Latest 90th-percentile lead: 1.98 ppb (monitoring period 2023-2025). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. Lead was measured in sampled homes but the 90th percentile is under both action levels. EPA's health goal for lead is zero, so test your own tap if your home was built before 1986 or anyone in it is pregnant or a young child.
Central Crossing Acres Ii at a glance
Central Crossing Acres Ii serves about 25 people through 35 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is privately owned and draws groundwater, in Barry County, Missouri. EPA system ID: MO5031380. Ask the utility on your bill for your address in their service line inventory.
Lead results over time
Against the period ending 2022 (2.2 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Central Crossing Acres Ii is 4.47 ppb across 7 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.98 ppb |
| 2022 | 2.2 ppb |
| 2022 | 2.2 ppb |
| 2019 | 0.55 ppb |
| 2019 | 0.55 ppb |
| 2016 | 4.47 ppb |
| 2016 | 4.47 ppb |
Against other Missouri systems
Of the 1,674 Missouri systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 1.04 ppb; 2 are over 15 ppb right now and 74 have gone over at some point. Central Crossing Acres Ii's 1.98 ppb sits at the 70th percentile in Missouri and the 69th nationally (higher means more lead).
Other water systems in Barry County
29 other systems share Barry County; 6 of them have a higher latest lead result than Central Crossing Acres Ii. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Monett Pws | 9,789 | 0 (not detected) |
| Cassville Pws | 3,290 | 2.09 ppb |
| Southwest Rural Water District 1 | 2,700 | 1.78 ppb |
| Purdy Pws | 1,100 | 1.21 ppb |
| Seligman Pws | 890 | 0 (not detected) |
| Exeter Pws | 800 | 0 (not detected) |
| Wheaton Pws | 698 | 3.62 ppb |
| Butterfield Pws | 528 | 0.68 ppb |
| Emerald Beach Village Of Pws | 484 | 0.52 ppb |
| Washburn Pws | 448 | 0.52 ppb |
Your move
Test your own tap with a certified lab first-draw sample; Shell Knob, MO may offer free or low-cost kits through the utility. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Central Crossing Acres Ii whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. What a 90th-percentile result does and does not tell you: how to read a lead result. Size matters more than most people expect: small vs large water systems.