C57/100
LINDSBORG, CITY OF — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,496 people · Kansas
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
KS2011308
Violations
12
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 1.40 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2013.
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 LINDSBORG, CITY OF
Is LINDSBORG, CITY OF water safe to drink?
LINDSBORG, CITY OF water receives a grade of C (57/100), which is considered fair. 1 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 12 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has LINDSBORG, CITY OF detected?
2 contaminants were tested in LINDSBORG, CITY OF's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does LINDSBORG, CITY OF have any EPA violations?
Yes, LINDSBORG, CITY OF has 12 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2013. Violation types include MR, Other, MCL. 5 are health-based violations.
How many people does LINDSBORG, CITY OF serve?
LINDSBORG, CITY OF serves approximately 3,496 people, Kansas. The system provides water to 1 community: Lindsborg.
What type of water does LINDSBORG, CITY OF provide?
LINDSBORG, CITY OF sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is KS2011308.
How does LINDSBORG, CITY OF compare to other utilities in Kansas?
LINDSBORG, CITY OF scores 57/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our Kansas state page for a full comparison of water systems.