EMPORIA, CITY OF
PWSID: KS2011105 · Emporia, KS · Serves 24,009 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), EMPORIA, CITY OF (PWSID KS2011105) in Emporia, KS is listed as a CWS water system covering about 24,009 people. The same extract lists 10 health-based violation records spanning 2017-2024. Those 10 health-based rows for EMPORIA, CITY OF cover contaminants such as Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, Bromate; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
EMPORIA, CITY OF has 10 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 2 distinct EPA contaminant codes appear in this system's record, including Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, Bromate. Recorded violations span 2017–2024. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Kansas drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current 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)
- KS2011105
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Location
- Emporia, KS
- Population Served
- 24,009
- Health Violations
- Yes (10)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | 9 | 9 |
| Bromate | 1 | 1 |
Violation History (10)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Nov 1, 2024 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Nov 1, 2024 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Nov 1, 2024 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Nov 1, 2024 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Nov 1, 2024 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Nov 1, 2024 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Feb 1, 2020 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Feb 1, 2020 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Yes | Mar 1, 2018 |
| Bromate | Yes | Jul 1, 2017 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does EPA SDWIS list for EMPORIA, CITY OF?
How many people does EMPORIA, CITY OF serve?
What violations does EMPORIA, CITY OF have?
What contaminants have been found in EMPORIA, CITY OF water?
Compare beyond Kansas
Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest EMPORIA, CITY OF on cumulative violation count (10) and EPA-reported population served (24,009). Violation-count peers include ETHETE WATER SYSTEM, Quechan Utility, Grand Canyon West. Population peers include FRANKFORT, BEAUREGARD WATER WORKS DIST #3, OAK BLUFFS WATER DISTRICT.
Similar violation count
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by SDWIS violations on record.
Similar population served
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ gate).
Nearby Water Systems
Explore More
About This Data
EMPORIA, CITY OF (KS2011105) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include LYON CO RWD 1; LYON CO RWD 5; LYON CO RWD 4; LYON CO RWD 2. Health-based rows (10 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.