ELK CO RWD 1

PWSID: KS2004905 · Moline, KS · Serves 494 people

Health Violations

ELK CO RWD 1 has 7 health-based violations out of 7 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
494
Total Violations
7
Health Violations
7
Source Type
Surface Water

ELK CO RWD 1 (PWSID KS2004905) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 494 people in Moline, KS, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Kansas drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 7 total violations, with 7 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Recorded violations span 2018–2025.

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)
KS2004905
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Moline, KS
Population Served
494
Health Violations
Yes (7)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 4 4
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 3 3

Violation History (7)

Contaminant Health Date
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2025
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2025
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2025
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2019
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2019
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2018
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ELK CO RWD 1 water safe to drink?
ELK CO RWD 1 has 7 health-based violations out of 7 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does ELK CO RWD 1 serve?
ELK CO RWD 1 serves 494 people in Moline, KS. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does ELK CO RWD 1 have?
ELK CO RWD 1 has 7 total violations on record spanning 2018–2025. 7 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in ELK CO RWD 1 water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5).

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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