F0/100
GOODLAND, CITY OF — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 4,450 people · Kansas
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
KS2018102
Violations
37
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.003 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring / Reporting Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2025 – July 9, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring / Reporting Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: December 30, 2021 – May 12, 2022Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About GOODLAND, CITY OF
Is GOODLAND, CITY OF water safe to drink?
GOODLAND, CITY OF water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 37 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has GOODLAND, CITY OF detected?
31 contaminants were tested in GOODLAND, CITY OF's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does GOODLAND, CITY OF have any EPA violations?
Yes, GOODLAND, CITY OF has 37 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MR, MCL, Other. 21 are health-based violations.
How many people does GOODLAND, CITY OF serve?
GOODLAND, CITY OF serves approximately 4,450 people, Kansas. The system provides water to 1 community: Goodland.
What type of water does GOODLAND, CITY OF provide?
GOODLAND, CITY OF sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is KS2018102.
How does GOODLAND, CITY OF compare to other utilities in Kansas?
GOODLAND, CITY OF scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Kansas state page for a full comparison of water systems.