What's in ARKANSAS CITY, CITY OF's water?
ARKANSAS CITY, CITY OF has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 11,929 people through 4,929 service connections.
ARKANSAS CITY, CITY OF's record against the rest of the country
ARKANSAS CITY, CITY OF has 18 violations on record in total, 4 of thems health-based - ranking it 4,221th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 67th percentile nationally.
How ARKANSAS CITY, CITY OF compares within KS
ARKANSAS CITY, CITY OF's 4 health-based violations sit within the KS average of 8.7, across 152 systems statewide. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for ARKANSAS CITY, CITY OF is from 2021-01-01 (health-based: 2015-01-12). Last reported to EPA: 05/15/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
ARKANSAS CITY, CITY OF'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:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR); Groundwater Rule
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
This is what ARKANSAS CITY, CITY OF reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. This record - 4 health-based violations on file for ARKANSAS CITY, CITY OF - 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.