Public Water Supply Districts (Missouri Revised Statutes: Title XV Lands, Levees, Drainage, Sewers and Public Water Supply; Chapter 247) Country/Territory United States of America Territorial subdivision Missouri Document type Legislation Date 2019 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Water supply Local government Governance Procedural matters Institution Freshwater pollution Pollution control Water quality standards Public health Geographical area Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract This chapter of the Missouri Revised Statutes concerns public water supply districts. It states that it is intended to make possible, through public corporations, conveniences in the use of water, ample in quantity for all needful purposes and pure and wholesome in quality, furnished from common sources of supply to many inhabitants of our state now denied such privileges; and thereby promote public health and sanitation, make available conveniences not otherwise possible, and for the general public welfare. The districts to be formed under this chapter shall be known as public water supply districts of the counties in which districts are located, and shall be political corporations of the state of Missouri. Full text English Website revisor.mo.gov