Liberal, City Of Water System

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PWS Service Information
PWS ID: KS2017504
Type: Community water system
EPA Region: 07
Primary Service Area: Residential Area
Primary Source: Ground water
Population Served: 20,350 		Contact Information
BURKE, CALVIN
BURKE, CALVIN
1021 N GRANT
LIBERAL, KS 67901
[email protected]

This public water system services 1 municipality in 1 county.

Summary Results

A summary view of tests in which a water contaminant found to exceed the Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) set by the EPA.

Maximum Contaminant Levels Exceeded (by year):

2013   (1) 2014   (0) 2015   (0) 2016   (0) 2017   (0) 2018   (0)
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Contaminant Detailed Results

This a view of violations of maximum contaminant levels. Use the expanded view see result data for a drinking water contaminant, the minimum level that can be recognized in a test (MRL), and upper limit that is considered healthy (HRL).

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Year Test Date MRLMinimum Reporting Level HRLHealth Risk Limit Test Result
2013 2013-10-09 0.3 1500 1675.75
2013 2013-10-09 0.3 1500 1448.2
2013 2013-10-09 0.3 1500 1632.6
2013 2013-10-09 0.3 1500 1491.96
2013 2013-10-09 0.3 1500 1527.53
2013 2013-10-09 0.3 1500 1507.08
2013 2013-10-09 0.3 1500 1545.44
2013 2013-10-09 0.3 1500 1567.43
2013 2013-04-17 0.3 1500 1657.13
2013 2013-04-17 0.3 1500 1483.26
2013 2013-04-17 0.3 1500 1613.92
2013 2013-04-17 0.3 1500 1439.33
2013 2013-04-17 0.3 1500 1624.6
2013 2013-04-17 0.3 1500 1385.34
2013 2013-04-17 0.3 1500 1445.3
2013 2013-04-17 0.3 1500 1577.17

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Other Water Contaminants Tested

The following contaminants were tested and found to be within national EPA guidelines.

Contaminant MRLMinimum Reporting Level HRLHealth Risk Limit Avg Result
1,1-dichloroethane 0.03 6.14 < 0.03 [+] Expand Test Data
Year Test Date MRL HRL Test Result
2013 2013-10-09 0.03 6.14 < 0.03
2013 2013-10-09 0.03 6.14 < 0.03
2013 2013-10-09 0.03 6.14 < 0.03
2013 2013-10-09 0.03 6.14 < 0.03
2013 2013-05-01 0.03 6.14 < 0.03
2013 2013-04-17 0.03 6.14 < 0.03
2013 2013-04-17 0.03 6.14 < 0.03
2013 2013-04-17 0.03 6.14 < 0.03
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1,2,3-trichloropropane 0.03 0.0004 < 0.03 [+] Expand Test Data
Year Test Date MRL HRL Test Result
2013 2013-10-09 0.03 0.0004 < 0.03
2013 2013-10-09 0.03 0.0004 < 0.03
2013 2013-10-09 0.03 0.0004 < 0.03
2013 2013-10-09 0.03 0.0004 < 0.03
2013 2013-05-01 0.03 0.0004 < 0.03
2013 2013-04-17 0.03 0.0004 < 0.03
2013 2013-04-17 0.03 0.0004 < 0.03
2013 2013-04-17 0.03 0.0004 < 0.03
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1,3-butadiene 0.1 0.0103 < 0.1 [+] Expand Test Data
Year Test Date MRL HRL Test Result
2013 2013-10-09 0.1 0.0103 < 0.1
2013 2013-10-09 0.1 0.0103 < 0.1
2013 2013-10-09 0.1 0.0103 < 0.1
2013 2013-10-09 0.1 0.0103 < 0.1
2013 2013-05-01 0.1 0.0103 < 0.1
2013 2013-04-17 0.1 0.0103 < 0.1
2013 2013-04-17 0.1 0.0103 < 0.1
2013 2013-04-17 0.1 0.0103 < 0.1
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1,4-dioxane 0.07 0.35 < 0.07 [+] Expand Test Data
Year Test Date MRL HRL Test Result
2013 2013-10-09 0.07 0.35 < 0.07
2013 2013-10-09 0.07 0.35 < 0.07
2013 2013-10-09 0.07 0.35 < 0.07
2013 2013-10-09 0.07 0.35 < 0.07
2013 2013-04-17 0.07 0.35 < 0.07
2013 2013-04-17 0.07 0.35 < 0.07
2013 2013-04-17 0.07 0.35 < 0.07
2013 2013-04-17 0.07 0.35 < 0.07
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bromomethane 0.2 140 < 0.2 [+] Expand Test Data
Year Test Date MRL HRL Test Result
2013 2013-10-09 0.2 140 < 0.2
2013 2013-10-09 0.2 140 < 0.2
2013 2013-10-09 0.2 140 < 0.2
2013 2013-10-09 0.2 140 < 0.2
2013 2013-05-01 0.2 140 < 0.2
2013 2013-04-17 0.2 140 < 0.2
2013 2013-04-17 0.2 140 < 0.2
2013 2013-04-17 0.2 140 < 0.2
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chlorate 20 210 < 20 [+] Expand Test Data
Year Test Date MRL HRL Test Result
2013 2013-10-09 20 210 < 20
2013 2013-10-09 20 210 < 20
2013 2013-10-09 20 210 < 20
2013 2013-10-09 20 210 < 20
2013 2013-10-09 20 210 < 20
2013 2013-10-09 20 210 < 20
2013 2013-10-09 20 210 < 20
2013 2013-10-09 20 210 < 20
2013 2013-04-17 20 210 < 20
2013 2013-04-17 20 210 < 20
2013 2013-04-17 20 210 < 20
2013 2013-04-17 20 210 < 20
2013 2013-04-17 20 210 < 20
2013 2013-04-17 20 210 < 20
2013 2013-04-17 20 210 < 20
2013 2013-04-17 20 210 < 20
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chloromethane 0.2 2.69 < 0.2 [+] Expand Test Data
Year Test Date MRL HRL Test Result
2013 2013-10-09 0.2 2.69 < 0.2
2013 2013-10-09 0.2 2.69 < 0.2
2013 2013-10-09 0.2 2.69 < 0.2
2013 2013-10-09 0.2 2.69 < 0.2
2013 2013-05-01 0.2 2.69 < 0.2
2013 2013-04-17 0.2 2.69 < 0.2
2013 2013-04-17 0.2 2.69 < 0.2
2013 2013-04-17 0.2 2.69 < 0.2
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chromium 0.2 100 2.7518 [+] Expand Test Data
Year Test Date MRL HRL Test Result
2013 2013-10-09 0.2 100 1.813
2013 2013-10-09 0.2 100 4.192
2013 2013-10-09 0.2 100 1.809
2013 2013-10-09 0.2 100 4.243
2013 2013-10-09 0.2 100 3.005
2013 2013-10-09 0.2 100 0.919
2013 2013-10-09 0.2 100 0.945
2013 2013-10-09 0.2 100 3.048
2013 2013-04-17 0.2 100 2.452
2013 2013-04-17 0.2 100 4.415
2013 2013-04-17 0.2 100 2.522
2013 2013-04-17 0.2 100 4.346
2013 2013-04-17 0.2 100 2.954
2013 2013-04-17 0.2 100 2.46
2013 2013-04-17 0.2 100 2.092
2013 2013-04-17 0.2 100 2.814
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chromium-6 0.03 0 2.8389 [+] Expand Test Data
Year Test Date MRL HRL Test Result
2013 2013-10-09 0.03 0 1.985
2013 2013-10-09 0.03 0 4.511
2013 2013-10-09 0.03 0 2.028
2013 2013-10-09 0.03 0 4.566
2013 2013-10-09 0.03 0 3.317
2013 2013-10-09 0.03 0 1.013
2013 2013-10-09 0.03 0 1.021
2013 2013-10-09 0.03 0 3.314
2013 2013-04-17 0.03 0 2.402
2013 2013-04-17 0.03 0 4.54
2013 2013-04-17 0.03 0 2.405
2013 2013-04-17 0.03 0 4.561
2013 2013-04-17 0.03 0 2.925
2013 2013-04-17 0.03 0 1.95
2013 2013-04-17 0.03 0 1.943
2013 2013-04-17 0.03 0 2.941
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cobalt 1 70 < 1 [+] Expand Test Data
Year Test Date MRL HRL Test Result
2013 2013-10-09 1 70 < 1
2013 2013-10-09 1 70 < 1
2013 2013-10-09 1 70 < 1
2013 2013-10-09 1 70 < 1
2013 2013-10-09 1 70 < 1
2013 2013-10-09 1 70 < 1
2013 2013-10-09 1 70 < 1
2013 2013-10-09 1 70 < 1
2013 2013-04-17 1 70 < 1
2013 2013-04-17 1 70 < 1
2013 2013-04-17 1 70 < 1
2013 2013-04-17 1 70 < 1
2013 2013-04-17 1 70 < 1
2013 2013-04-17 1 70 < 1
2013 2013-04-17 1 70 < 1
2013 2013-04-17 1 70 < 1
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Halon 1011 0.06 90 < 0.06 [+] Expand Test Data
Year Test Date MRL HRL Test Result
2013 2013-10-09 0.06 90 < 0.06
2013 2013-10-09 0.06 90 < 0.06
2013 2013-10-09 0.06 90 < 0.06
2013 2013-10-09 0.06 90 < 0.06
2013 2013-05-01 0.06 90 < 0.06
2013 2013-04-17 0.06 90 < 0.06
2013 2013-04-17 0.06 90 < 0.06
2013 2013-04-17 0.06 90 < 0.06
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HCFC-22 0.08 0 < 0.08 [+] Expand Test Data
Year Test Date MRL HRL Test Result
2013 2013-10-09 0.08 0 < 0.08
2013 2013-10-09 0.08 0 < 0.08
2013 2013-10-09 0.08 0 < 0.08
2013 2013-10-09 0.08 0 < 0.08
2013 2013-05-01 0.08 0 < 0.08
2013 2013-04-17 0.08 0 < 0.08
2013 2013-04-17 0.08 0 < 0.08
2013 2013-04-17 0.08 0 < 0.08
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molybdenum 1 40 2.8118 [+] Expand Test Data
Year Test Date MRL HRL Test Result
2013 2013-10-09 1 40 3.564
2013 2013-10-09 1 40 2.234
2013 2013-10-09 1 40 3.467
2013 2013-10-09 1 40 2.281
2013 2013-10-09 1 40 2.563
2013 2013-10-09 1 40 3.418
2013 2013-10-09 1 40 3.441
2013 2013-10-09 1 40 2.688
2013 2013-04-17 1 40 3.144
2013 2013-04-17 1 40 2.214
2013 2013-04-17 1 40 3.059
2013 2013-04-17 1 40 2.136
2013 2013-04-17 1 40 2.545
2013 2013-04-17 1 40 2.847
2013 2013-04-17 1 40 2.923
2013 2013-04-17 1 40 2.465
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PFBS 0.09 0 < 0.09 [+] Expand Test Data
Year Test Date MRL HRL Test Result
2013 2013-10-09 0.09 0 < 0.09
2013 2013-10-09 0.09 0 < 0.09
2013 2013-10-09 0.09 0 < 0.09
2013 2013-10-09 0.09 0 < 0.09
2013 2013-04-17 0.09 0 < 0.09
2013 2013-04-17 0.09 0 < 0.09
2013 2013-04-17 0.09 0 < 0.09
2013 2013-04-17 0.09 0 < 0.09
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PFHpA 0.01 0 < 0.01 [+] Expand Test Data
Year Test Date MRL HRL Test Result
2013 2013-10-09 0.01 0 < 0.01
2013 2013-10-09 0.01 0 < 0.01
2013 2013-10-09 0.01 0 < 0.01
2013 2013-10-09 0.01 0 < 0.01
2013 2013-04-17 0.01 0 < 0.01
2013 2013-04-17 0.01 0 < 0.01
2013 2013-04-17 0.01 0 < 0.01
2013 2013-04-17 0.01 0 < 0.01
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PFHxS 0.03 0 < 0.03 [+] Expand Test Data
Year Test Date MRL HRL Test Result
2013 2013-10-09 0.03 0 < 0.03
2013 2013-10-09 0.03 0 < 0.03
2013 2013-10-09 0.03 0 < 0.03
2013 2013-10-09 0.03 0 < 0.03
2013 2013-04-17 0.03 0 < 0.03
2013 2013-04-17 0.03 0 < 0.03
2013 2013-04-17 0.03 0 < 0.03
2013 2013-04-17 0.03 0 < 0.03
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PFNA 0.02 0 < 0.02 [+] Expand Test Data
Year Test Date MRL HRL Test Result
2013 2013-10-09 0.02 0 < 0.02
2013 2013-10-09 0.02 0 < 0.02
2013 2013-10-09 0.02 0 < 0.02
2013 2013-10-09 0.02 0 < 0.02
2013 2013-04-17 0.02 0 < 0.02
2013 2013-04-17 0.02 0 < 0.02
2013 2013-04-17 0.02 0 < 0.02
2013 2013-04-17 0.02 0 < 0.02
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PFOA 0.02 0.07 < 0.02 [+] Expand Test Data
Year Test Date MRL HRL Test Result
2013 2013-10-09 0.02 0.07 < 0.02
2013 2013-10-09 0.02 0.07 < 0.02
2013 2013-10-09 0.02 0.07 < 0.02
2013 2013-10-09 0.02 0.07 < 0.02
2013 2013-04-17 0.02 0.07 < 0.02
2013 2013-04-17 0.02 0.07 < 0.02
2013 2013-04-17 0.02 0.07 < 0.02
2013 2013-04-17 0.02 0.07 < 0.02
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PFOS 0.04 0.07 < 0.04 [+] Expand Test Data
Year Test Date MRL HRL Test Result
2013 2013-10-09 0.04 0.07 < 0.04
2013 2013-10-09 0.04 0.07 < 0.04
2013 2013-10-09 0.04 0.07 < 0.04
2013 2013-10-09 0.04 0.07 < 0.04
2013 2013-04-17 0.04 0.07 < 0.04
2013 2013-04-17 0.04 0.07 < 0.04
2013 2013-04-17 0.04 0.07 < 0.04
2013 2013-04-17 0.04 0.07 < 0.04
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vanadium 0.2 21 6.4776 [+] Expand Test Data
Year Test Date MRL HRL Test Result
2013 2013-10-09 0.2 21 4.434
2013 2013-10-09 0.2 21 8.53
2013 2013-10-09 0.2 21 4.32
2013 2013-10-09 0.2 21 8.65
2013 2013-10-09 0.2 21 7.609
2013 2013-10-09 0.2 21 4.619
2013 2013-10-09 0.2 21 4.618
2013 2013-10-09 0.2 21 7.681
2013 2013-04-17 0.2 21 4.912
2013 2013-04-17 0.2 21 9.644
2013 2013-04-17 0.2 21 4.877
2013 2013-04-17 0.2 21 9.379
2013 2013-04-17 0.2 21 7.706
2013 2013-04-17 0.2 21 4.641
2013 2013-04-17 0.2 21 4.76
2013 2013-04-17 0.2 21 7.261
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Lead and Copper Data

Lead and copper are recorded separately from other contaminants because of the Lead and Copper Rule. As with all other results, these are the findings at the water supply level. Lead and copper can be — and often are — deposited in drinking water in between the water facility and your tap.

Sample ID Contaminant Sampling Start Date Sampling End Date Result
KS14614 lead 2014-01-01 2016-12-31 0mg/L
KS11657 lead 2011-01-01 2013-12-31 0.0012mg/L
KS8657 lead 2008-01-01 2010-12-31 0.0012mg/L

Violations

Known violations of the Safe Drinking Water Act as recorded by the EPA.

Compliance Dates Rule Violation Type Contaminant Name Status
2015-08-01 - 2015-08-31 Total Coliform Rule Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) Coliform (TCR) Returned to Compliance
2009-01-01 - 2009-01-31 Total Coliform Rule Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) Coliform (TCR) Returned to Compliance
2005-02-01 - 2005-02-28 Total Coliform Rule Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) Coliform (TCR) Returned to Compliance
2005-02-01 - 2005-02-28 Total Coliform Rule Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Acute (TCR) Coliform (TCR) Returned to Compliance
- N/A Volatile Organic Chemicals Monitoring, Regular Carbon tetrachloride Returned to Compliance
2001-07-01 - N/A Consumer Confidence Rule Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report Consumer Confidence Rule Returned to Compliance
2000-07-01 - N/A Consumer Confidence Rule Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report Consumer Confidence Rule Returned to Compliance
2016-12-30 - N/A Lead and Copper Rule Lead Consumer Notice Lead and Copper Rule Returned to Compliance
- N/A Lead and Copper Rule Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu Lead and Copper Rule Returned to Compliance
- N/A Lead and Copper Rule Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu Lead and Copper Rule Open
- N/A Volatile Organic Chemicals Monitoring, Regular Vinyl chloride Returned to Compliance
- N/A Volatile Organic Chemicals Monitoring, Regular Trichloroethylene Returned to Compliance
- N/A Volatile Organic Chemicals Monitoring, Regular p-Dichlorobenzene Returned to Compliance
- N/A Volatile Organic Chemicals Monitoring, Regular Benzene Returned to Compliance
- N/A Volatile Organic Chemicals Monitoring, Regular 1,2-Dichloroethane Returned to Compliance
- N/A Volatile Organic Chemicals Monitoring, Regular 1,1-Dichloroethylene Returned to Compliance
- N/A Total Coliform Rule Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) Coliform (TCR) Returned to Compliance

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