CLAY CENTER, CITY OF

PWSID: KS2002701 · Clay Center, KS · Serves 4,138 people

Health Violations

CLAY CENTER, CITY OF has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
4,138
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
1
Source Type
Groundwater

CLAY CENTER, CITY OF (PWSID KS2002701) is a cws water system drawing from a groundwater source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 4,138 people in Clay Center, KS, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Kansas drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 1 total violation, with 1 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Combined Radium 226/228. Recorded violations span 1993–1993.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Kansas state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
KS2002701
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Groundwater
Location
Clay Center, KS
Population Served
4,138
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Combined Radium 226/228 1 1

Violation History (1)

Contaminant Health Date
Combined Radium 226/228 Yes Jul 1, 1993

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CLAY CENTER, CITY OF water safe to drink?
CLAY CENTER, CITY OF has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses groundwater water as its source.
How many people does CLAY CENTER, CITY OF serve?
CLAY CENTER, CITY OF serves 4,138 people in Clay Center, KS. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does CLAY CENTER, CITY OF have?
CLAY CENTER, CITY OF has 1 total violation on record spanning 1993–1993. 1 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in CLAY CENTER, CITY OF water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Combined Radium 226/228.

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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