Public water system · MO5293354
ActiveMeltons 64 73 Junction
At a glance
Meltons 64 73 Junction (PWSID MO5293354) is an active transient non-community water system in Dallas County, Missouri. It reports serving 300 people through 2 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
300
Service connections
2
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Meltons 64 73 Junction compare with other water systems in Dallas County?
By EPA's size categories, Meltons 64 73 Junction is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Dallas County has 17 active public water systems, and Meltons 64 73 Junction is the 4th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is about 18% below the county average of 367 people per system, and accounts for 4.8% of the 6,244 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Missouri, the 2,943 active systems average 2,049 people each. Nationally, the average active transient non-community water system reports serving 144 people, so Meltons 64 73 Junction is about twice that figure.
What does “transient non-community water system” mean?
A transient non-community water system serves places where people do not stay long, such as gas stations and campgrounds, and regularly serves at least 25 people a day for at least 60 days a year. Missouri has 1,103 active transient non-community water systems, 37% of the state's 2,943 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 2,521 Missouri systems (86%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Meltons 64 73 Junction?
EPA lists Meltons 64 73 Junction as privately owned. The MO state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 14 of the 17 active systems in Dallas County (82%) are also privately owned.
Does Meltons 64 73 Junction have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022. The violations listed here began between December 2021 and April 2022. By type: 2 monitoring and 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (2 of them). EPA lists 3 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-12-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Source Water (GWR) · code 34 | E. colicode 3014 | No | Resolved |
| 2021-12-01 | MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3A | Revised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000 | No | Resolved |
All 3 violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Meltons 64 73 Junction: frequently asked questions
Who runs Meltons 64 73 Junction?
Meltons 64 73 Junction (PWSID MO5293354) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MO state drinking water program.
How many people does Meltons 64 73 Junction serve?
Meltons 64 73 Junction reports serving 300 people through 2 service connections in Dallas County, Missouri.
Where does Meltons 64 73 Junction get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does Meltons 64 73 Junction have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Meltons 64 73 Junction's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. EPA's records list 3 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in April 2022. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MO state drinking water program.
Where can I find Meltons 64 73 Junction's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Meltons 64 73 Junction is a transient non-community water system, so it is not required to publish one; like every public water system, it must notify the people it serves about violations under EPA's public notification rules.
Other water systems in Dallas County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Pws | Dallas | 3,462 | Community | Groundwater |
| Danieldale Community Water Service | Dallas | 702 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Urbana Pws | Dallas | 409 | Community | Groundwater |
| Rivers Bend Campground | Dallas | 300 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Prairie Grove School | Dallas | 245 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Niangua River Oasis | Dallas | 200 | Transient non-community | Groundwater |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Meltons 64 73 Junction, PWSID MO5293354, Missouri”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/missouri/meltons-64-73-junction-mo5293354 (data as of October 1, 2026).