What's in UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS's water?
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 35,000 people through 220 service connections.
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS's record against the rest of the country
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS ranks 6,427th by violation burden (50th percentile) - 12 violations total, 2 health-baseds.
How UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS compares within KS
KS's 152 covered systems average 8.7 health-based violations each; UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS carries 2, not more than typical for the state. 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 UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS is from 2025-05-10 (health-based: 2007-01-08). Last reported to EPA: 05/15/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS'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
Everything on this page is UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. This record - 2 health-based violations on file for UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS - 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.