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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2017-12-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 1991-07-01 → 1991-07-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 1991-07-01 → 1991-07-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper | 320 µg/L 25% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 520 µg/L | 48/48 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Lead | 11.8 µg/L 79% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 45 µg/L | 33/48 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Nitrate | 6185 µg/L 62% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 6200 µg/L | 24/24 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 0.0018 mg/L 12% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 16/16 | LCR | 2025 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 4.72 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 4.9 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Bromoform | 13.58 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 14 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Chloroform | 1.89 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 6.89 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 7.1 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 8.9 µg/L No EPA limit set | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 2 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.1 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| TTHM | 26.4 µg/L 33% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 27 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 8.88 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 8.9 µg/L | 3/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Arsenic | 1.485 µg/L 15% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L
worst single sample: 1.5 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Barium | 138.5 µg/L 6.9% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 140 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Fluoride | 197.5 µg/L 4.9% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 200 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 1.5465 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 1.6 µg/L | 2/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
| Selenium | 9.565 µg/L 19% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L
worst single sample: 9.7 µg/L | 2/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Lithium | 30.9 µg/L No EPA limit set | 2/2 | UCMR-5 | 2025 |
| Chromium | 4.6 µg/L 4.6% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L | 1/2 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 0.8000 pCi/L 16% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2015 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 0.6600 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/3 | SYR4 | 2012–2017 |
59 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Sylvan Grove, City of
Is Sylvan Grove, City of tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 21 contaminants in Sylvan Grove, 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 Sylvan Grove, City of's water?
EPA monitoring detected Copper, Lead, Nitrate, Lead, Bromodichloromethane, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Sylvan Grove, City of serve?
Sylvan Grove, City of reports serving 285 people in Kansas, per its EPA record.
Has Sylvan Grove, City of had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 3 violations on file for Sylvan Grove, City of, of which 0 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.