Water Quality in Atchison, KS (66041)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 66041.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 5 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are6 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 57% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

614

Population

5

Water Systems

6

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (5)

Atchison, City Of

Surface water 10,694 people served
2 violations (5yr)

Atchison Co Rwd 5c

Purchased surface water 3,690 people served
0 violations

Lancaster, City Of

Purchased surface water 248 people served
4 violations (5yr)

Atchison Co Rwd 5

Purchased surface water 0
0 violations

Atchison Co Rwd 4

Purchased surface water 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

2 violations
Has active
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMonitoring
1 violation
Has active
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

1 violation
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved

How Does This Compare?

Atchison (66041) has more violations than 57% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 6, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 57th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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