Water Quality in Pittsburg, KS (66762)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 66762.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 8 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are7 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 60% of US ZIP codes.

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

24,907

Population

8

Water Systems

7

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (8)

Pittsburg, City Of

Groundwater 20,738 people served
1 violation (5yr)
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Crawford Co Rwd 5

Groundwater 2,200 people served
2 violations (5yr)

Chicopee Rural Water District

Purchased surface water 425 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 9.5 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Allco Chemical Corp

Groundwater 300 people served
0 violations

Cherokee Co Rwd 7

All resolved
Purchased surface water 158 people served
2 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0.7 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Onstott Orahood Subd

All resolved
Groundwater 40 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Millennium Rail

All resolved
Groundwater 3 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Capaldo Water Association

Groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMonitoring
3 violations
Has active
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

2 violations
Has active
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved
E. COLIMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
2 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Pittsburg (66762) has more violations than 60% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 7, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 60th 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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