ULYSSES, CITY OF: EPA violation history, explained

ULYSSES, CITY OF has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 6,410 people get their water from it, across 2,330 connections.

Ranked against every other system in this dataset

Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, ULYSSES, CITY OF ranks 4,238th by violation burden (67th percentile) - 17 violations total, 4 health-baseds.

How ULYSSES, CITY OF compares within KS

ULYSSES, 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 ULYSSES, CITY OF is from 2026-01-02 (health-based: 2012-01-08). Last reported to EPA: 05/15/2026.

What kind of problem, specifically

ULYSSES, 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)

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

ULYSSES, CITY OF'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 ULYSSES, 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.