Is ANDERSON CO RWD 5's water safe to drink?
ANDERSON CO RWD 5 has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 2,093, over 837 connections.
ANDERSON CO RWD 5's record against the rest of the country
ANDERSON CO RWD 5 has 14 violations on record in total, 4 of thems health-based - ranking it 4,304th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 67th percentile nationally.
Against the KS average
ANDERSON CO RWD 5's 4 health-based violations sit within the KS average of 8.7, across 152 systems statewide. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
ANDERSON CO RWD 5's most recent violation on record is dated 2015-01-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 2015-01-01. Last reported to EPA: 05/15/2026.
The concern categories on record
ANDERSON CO RWD 5's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
The most severe category on record is disinfection byproducts, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What ANDERSON CO RWD 5's record does not cover
ANDERSON CO RWD 5's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. This record - 4 health-based violations on file for ANDERSON CO RWD 5 - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.