Public water system · MO5212933
ActiveTraffic Jam
At a glance
Traffic Jam (PWSID MO5212933) is an active transient non-community water system in Morgan County, Missouri. It reports serving 75 people through 3 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2010.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
75
Service connections
3
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
TNCWS
Transient non-community water system
System record
How does Traffic Jam compare with other water systems in Morgan County?
By EPA's size categories, Traffic Jam is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Morgan County has 68 active public water systems. Its population served is about 61% below the county average of 190 people per system, and accounts for 0.6% of the 12,946 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 Traffic Jam is about half of 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 Traffic Jam?
EPA lists Traffic Jam 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. 60 of the 68 active systems in Morgan County (88%) are also privately owned.
Does Traffic Jam have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2010. The violations listed here began between February 2009 and March 2010. By type: 1 contaminant level above the legal limit and 1 monitoring and reporting. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-01 | Contaminant level above the legal limitMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) · code 22 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | Yes | Resolved |
| 2009-02-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | 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.
Traffic Jam: frequently asked questions
Who runs Traffic Jam?
Traffic Jam (PWSID MO5212933) is a transient non-community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the MO state drinking water program.
How many people does Traffic Jam serve?
Traffic Jam reports serving 75 people through 3 service connections in Morgan County, Missouri.
Where does Traffic Jam 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 Traffic Jam have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 2 violations for this system; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2010. 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 Traffic Jam'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; 1 is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2010. For current results, consult EPA ECHO, or the MO state drinking water program.
Where can I find Traffic Jam's water quality report?
The annual Consumer Confidence Report requirement applies to community water systems. Traffic Jam 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 Morgan County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Versailles Pws | Morgan | 2,539 | Community | Groundwater |
| Morgan County Pwsd # 2 | Morgan | 1,298 | Community | Groundwater |
| Stover Pws | Morgan | 1,094 | Community | Groundwater |
| Laurie Pws | Morgan | 990 | Community | Groundwater |
| Cross Pointe Camp and Retreat Center | Morgan | 950 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
| Camp Sabra | Morgan | 400 | 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, “Traffic Jam, PWSID MO5212933, Missouri”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/missouri/traffic-jam-mo5212933 (data as of October 1, 2026).