Public water system · MO5193115
ActiveRed Cedar Motel and Rv Park
At a glance
Red Cedar Motel and Rv Park (PWSID MO5193115) is an active transient non-community water system in Polk County, Missouri. It reports serving 25 people through 43 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in June 2015.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
25
Service connections
43
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Red Cedar Motel and Rv Park compare with other water systems in Polk County?
By EPA's size categories, Red Cedar Motel and Rv Park is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Polk County has 23 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 702 people per system, and accounts for 0.2% of the 16,154 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 Red Cedar Motel and Rv Park is well below 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 Red Cedar Motel and Rv Park?
EPA lists Red Cedar Motel and Rv Park 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. 16 of the 23 active systems in Polk County (70%) are also privately owned.
Does Red Cedar Motel and Rv Park have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in June 2015. The violations listed here began between June 2014 and June 2015. By type: 2 contaminant level above the legal limit. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Total coliform bacteria (TCR) (2 of them). EPA lists 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-06-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2014-06-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
All 2 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.
Red Cedar Motel and Rv Park: frequently asked questions
Who runs Red Cedar Motel and Rv Park?
Red Cedar Motel and Rv Park (PWSID MO5193115) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MO state drinking water program.
How many people does Red Cedar Motel and Rv Park serve?
Red Cedar Motel and Rv Park reports serving 25 people through 43 service connections in Polk County, Missouri.
Where does Red Cedar Motel and Rv Park 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 Red Cedar Motel and Rv Park have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in June 2015. 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 Red Cedar Motel and Rv Park'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 2 violations for this system; all are health-based, and the most recent began in June 2015. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MO state drinking water program.
Where can I find Red Cedar Motel and Rv Park's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Red Cedar Motel and Rv Park 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 Polk County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Utilities Bolivar | Polk | 11,000 | Community | Groundwater |
| Humansville Pws | Polk | 1,048 | Community | Groundwater |
| Pleasant Hope Pws | Polk | 614 | Community | Groundwater |
| Bolivar Southtown Utilities Company Inc. | Polk | 573 | Community | Groundwater |
| Fair Play Pws | Polk | 475 | Community | Groundwater |
| Texas Landing Utilities | Polk | 420 | 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, “Red Cedar Motel and Rv Park, PWSID MO5193115, Missouri”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/missouri/red-cedar-motel-and-rv-park-mo5193115 (data as of October 1, 2026).