Water Quality in Oakley, KS (67748)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 67748.

Past Health-Based Violations

12 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 26 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 88% of US ZIP codes.

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

2,637

Population

7

Water Systems

38

Violations (5yr)

12

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (7)

Oakley, City Of

12 health-based
Groundwater 2,026 people served
12 violations (5yr) · 12 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 1.4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Cutty'S Campground

Surface water 350 people served
0 violations

Mitten Truck Stop

Groundwater 27 people served
0 violations

First Interstate Inn I-70 & Us 40

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

High Plains Properties Llc

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Monument Grade School

Groundwater 18 people served
0 violations

Free Breakfast Inn

All resolved
Groundwater 0
26 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Contaminants Found

NitrateHealth-Based

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

14 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

19 violations
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
4 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
1.4 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2022

How Does This Compare?

Oakley (67748) has more violations than 88% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 38.

Fewer violations 88th 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.

Reverse Osmosis System

One of the few filtration methods effective at removing nitrates and nitrites. Essential for households with infants.

Targets:Nitrate, Nitrite, Dissolved Solids

Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 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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