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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1993-07-01 → 1993-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1993-07-01 → 1993-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1993-07-01 → 1993-07-31 |
| MCL | Health-based | Resolved | 1993-07-01 → 1993-07-31 |
| Other | Monitoring | Resolved | 2005-07-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 1993-07-01 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 3300 µg/L 33% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 3400 µg/L | 60/60 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 236 µg/L 18% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 280 µg/L | 45/46 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Lead | 10.37 µg/L 69% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 17 µg/L | 18/45 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Lead | 0.0018 mg/L 12% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 17/17 | LCR | 2023 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 10.195 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 11 µg/L | 8/8 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 7.56 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 8.4 µg/L | 8/8 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Arsenic | 2.675 µg/L 27% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L
worst single sample: 2.8 µg/L | 6/6 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Barium | 165 µg/L 8.3% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L
worst single sample: 170 µg/L | 6/6 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Chromium | 4.725 µg/L 4.7% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L
worst single sample: 4.8 µg/L | 6/6 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 3.95 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 4.4 µg/L | 6/8 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Selenium | 4.5 µg/L 9% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L
worst single sample: 4.9 µg/L | 6/6 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Bromoform | 1.7 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 1.8 µg/L | 5/8 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Chloroform | 13.4 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 14 µg/L | 5/8 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 10.8 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 11 µg/L | 5/8 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| TTHM | 33.4 µg/L 42% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 35 µg/L | 5/8 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 17.7 µg/L 30% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 18 µg/L | 3/8 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 2.41 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.5 µg/L | 3/8 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Fluoride | 150 µg/L 3.8% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L | 2/6 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 0.8000 pCi/L 16% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L | 1/4 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 0.8800 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/8 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
60 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Pottawatomie Co Rwd 1
Is Pottawatomie Co Rwd 1 tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 20 contaminants in Pottawatomie Co Rwd 1'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 Pottawatomie Co Rwd 1's water?
EPA monitoring detected Nitrate, Copper, Lead, Lead, Bromodichloromethane, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Pottawatomie Co Rwd 1 serve?
Pottawatomie Co Rwd 1 reports serving 7,535 people in Kansas, per its EPA record.
Has Pottawatomie Co Rwd 1 had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 6 violations on file for Pottawatomie Co Rwd 1, of which 4 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.