Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2020-04-01 → 2020-06-30 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2020-04-01 → 2020-06-30 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2020-04-01 → 2020-06-30 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2020-04-01 → 2020-06-30 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2020-04-01 → 2020-06-30 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2020-04-01 → 2020-06-30 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2020-01-01 → 2020-03-31 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2020-01-01 → 2020-03-31 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2020-01-01 → 2020-03-31 |
| TT | Health-based | Resolved | 2020-01-01 → 2020-03-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 32.9 µg/L 55% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 49 µg/L | 128/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 26.74 µg/L 33% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 33.4 µg/L | 127/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 353 µg/L 27% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 1800 µg/L | 99/99 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Fluoride | 782 µg/L 20% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 830 µg/L | 37/40 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 9.96 µg/L 66% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 17 µg/L | 37/98 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate | 400 µg/L 4% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L | 24/32 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0046 mg/L 31% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 12/12 | LCR | 2024 |
| Barium | 87.65 µg/L 4.4% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 88 µg/L | 8/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Arsenic | 1.7 µg/L 17% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L
worst single sample: 1.8 µg/L | 5/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Atrazine | 0.4750 µg/L 16% of the EPA limit 3 µg/L
worst single sample: 0.4900 µg/L | 4/9 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chromium | 1.285 µg/L 1.3% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L
worst single sample: 1.3 µg/L | 4/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Selenium | 1.785 µg/L 3.6% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L
worst single sample: 1.8 µg/L | 2/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 0.9000 pCi/L 18% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2014 |
70 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about El Dorado, City of
Is El Dorado, City of tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 13 contaminants in El Dorado, City of's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in El Dorado, City of's water?
EPA monitoring detected Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), TTHM, Copper, Fluoride, Lead, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does El Dorado, City of serve?
El Dorado, City of reports serving 12,810 people in Kansas, per its EPA record.
Has El Dorado, City of had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 121 violations on file for El Dorado, City of, of which 79 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.