B61/100
LIBERAL, CITY OF — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 19,640 people · Kansas
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
KS2017504
Violations
20
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
strontium | 1675.75 µg/L | — | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2021.
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 LIBERAL, CITY OF
Is LIBERAL, CITY OF water safe to drink?
LIBERAL, CITY OF water receives a grade of B (61/100), which is considered good. Out of 66 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has LIBERAL, CITY OF detected?
66 contaminants were tested in LIBERAL, CITY OF's water. Notable contaminants include strontium. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does LIBERAL, CITY OF have any EPA violations?
Yes, LIBERAL, CITY OF has 20 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2021. Violation types include MR, MCL, Other. 4 are health-based violations.
How many people does LIBERAL, CITY OF serve?
LIBERAL, CITY OF serves approximately 19,640 people, Kansas. The system provides water to 1 community: Liberal.
What type of water does LIBERAL, CITY OF provide?
LIBERAL, CITY OF sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is KS2017504.
How does LIBERAL, CITY OF compare to other utilities in Kansas?
LIBERAL, CITY OF scores 61/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Kansas state page for a full comparison of water systems.