D39/100
HOISINGTON, CITY OF — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,657 people · Kansas
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
KS2000903
Violations
58
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
3
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: May 1, 2025 – May 31, 2025Rule: Stage 1 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Monitoring Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: May 1, 2025 – May 31, 2025Rule: Total Coliform 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 – September 15, 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 HOISINGTON, CITY OF
Is HOISINGTON, CITY OF water safe to drink?
HOISINGTON, CITY OF water receives a grade of D (39/100), which is considered poor. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 58 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has HOISINGTON, CITY OF detected?
1 contaminants were tested in HOISINGTON, CITY OF's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does HOISINGTON, CITY OF have any EPA violations?
Yes, HOISINGTON, CITY OF has 58 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include MR, MON, Other.
How many people does HOISINGTON, CITY OF serve?
HOISINGTON, CITY OF serves approximately 2,657 people, Kansas. The system provides water to 1 community: Hoisington.
What type of water does HOISINGTON, CITY OF provide?
HOISINGTON, CITY OF sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is KS2000903.
How does HOISINGTON, CITY OF compare to other utilities in Kansas?
HOISINGTON, CITY OF scores 39/100 with a grade of D (poor). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Kansas state page for a full comparison of water systems.