Water Quality in Lawrence, KS (66524)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 66524.

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

2,473

Population

7

Water Systems

19

Violations (5yr)

4

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (7)

Topeka, City Of

All resolved
Surface water 125,963 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Lawrence, City Of

Surface water 95,256 people served
0 violations

University Of Kansas

Purchased surface water 35,000 people served
2 violations (5yr)

Osage Co Rwd 5

Purchased surface water 3,763 people served
0 violations

Overbrook, City Of

Groundwater 999 people served
1 violation (5yr)

Osage Co Rwd 2

4 health-based
Groundwater 220 people served
14 violations (5yr) · 4 health-based

Clinton State Park

Surface water 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Groundwater RuleHealth-Based
7 violations
Has active
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMonitoring
3 violations
Has active
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

3 violations
All resolved
ChlorineMonitoring

Used to disinfect water — generally safe at regulated levels.

3 violations
All resolved
Surface Water Treatment RuleMonitoring
2 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

1 violation
All resolved

How Does This Compare?

Lawrence (66524) has more violations than 78% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 19.

Fewer violations 78th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

Whole House Carbon Filter

A solid baseline for improving overall water quality. Reduces chlorine, sediment, and many common contaminants throughout your entire home.

Targets:Chlorine, Sediment, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 certified

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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