TRAER, IA · Tama County
TRAER MUNICIPAL WATER PLANT Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
TRAER MUNICIPAL WATER PLANT must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for TRAER MUNICIPAL WATER PLANT.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Iowa’s official records. Always confirm current status with Iowa before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- IA8681030
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 1,583
- Service connections
- 776
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
TRAER MUNICIPAL WATER PLANT is one of 403 community water systems in Iowa in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,583 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 8 entries between 1988 and 2025, all of which EPA lists as closed.
All 8 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves volatile organic chemicals, the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, and the Total Coliform Rules.
Violation history
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2025 – July 31, 2025
ArchivedMonitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—TTHM
July 1, 2025 – July 31, 2025
ArchivedMonitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
August 1, 2024 – August 31, 2024
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—Revised Total Coliform Rule
July 1, 2019 – July 31, 2019
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Xylenes, Total
July 1, 1992 – September 30, 1992
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzene
July 1, 1992 – September 30, 1992
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Toluene
July 1, 1992 – September 30, 1992
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
October 1, 1988 – September 30, 1991
Resolved
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2025 – July 31, 2025 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | — | Archived |
| July 1, 2025 – July 31, 2025 | Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) | TTHM | — | Archived |
| August 1, 2024 – August 31, 2024 | Monitoring, Routine (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 2019 – July 31, 2019 | Monitoring, Routine (RTCR) | Revised Total Coliform Rule | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 1992 – September 30, 1992 | Monitoring, Regular | Xylenes, Total | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 1992 – September 30, 1992 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 1992 – September 30, 1992 | Monitoring, Regular | Toluene | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 1988 – September 30, 1991 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- September 22, 2025State Formal Notice of Violation issued9 linked violations
- November 4, 2024State Public Notification issued4 linked violations
- September 26, 2024State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
- September 12, 2019State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- August 8, 2019State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- July 27, 2004State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- July 20, 2004State Formal Notice of Violation issued3 linked violations
- December 4, 1996State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- October 18, 1996State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- December 7, 1992State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- December 7, 1992State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- November 13, 1992State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
- November 13, 1992State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- June 22, 1992State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- February 16, 1982State Unresolvedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
Common questions
Is TRAER MUNICIPAL WATER PLANT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. TRAER MUNICIPAL WATER PLANT is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is TRAER MUNICIPAL WATER PLANT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- TRAER MUNICIPAL WATER PLANT’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does TRAER MUNICIPAL WATER PLANT have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for TRAER MUNICIPAL WATER PLANT.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
TRAER MUNICIPAL WATER PLANT
319-478-8760
TRAER, IA 50675