LACYGNE, CITY OF

PWSID: KS2010703 · La Cygne, KS · Serves 1,119 people

Health Violations

LACYGNE, CITY OF has 9 health-based violations out of 9 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
1,119
Total Violations
9
Health Violations
9
Source Type
Surface Water

LACYGNE, CITY OF (PWSID KS2010703) 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 1,119 people in La Cygne, KS, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Kansas drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 9 total violations, with 9 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 4 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Contaminant 1008, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM). Recorded violations span 2018–2021.

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)
KS2010703
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
La Cygne, KS
Population Served
1,119
Health Violations
Yes (9)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Violation History (9)

Contaminant Health Date
Contaminant 1008 Yes Aug 1, 2021
Contaminant 1008 Yes Aug 1, 2021
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2020
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2020
Turbidity Yes Aug 1, 2019
Contaminant 1008 Yes Feb 1, 2019
Contaminant 1008 Yes Jan 1, 2019
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2018
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2018

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LACYGNE, CITY OF water safe to drink?
LACYGNE, CITY OF has 9 health-based violations out of 9 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 LACYGNE, CITY OF serve?
LACYGNE, CITY OF serves 1,119 people in La Cygne, KS. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does LACYGNE, CITY OF have?
LACYGNE, CITY OF has 9 total violations on record spanning 2018–2021. 9 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in LACYGNE, CITY OF water?
Violations have been recorded for 4 contaminants. The most frequent: Contaminant 1008, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM).

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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