B76/100
MCCONNELL AFB — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 6,009 people · Kansas
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
KS2017323
Violations
9
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
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2015.
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 MCCONNELL AFB
Is MCCONNELL AFB water safe to drink?
MCCONNELL AFB water receives a grade of B (76/100), which is considered good. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has MCCONNELL AFB detected?
31 contaminants were tested in MCCONNELL AFB's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does MCCONNELL AFB have any EPA violations?
Yes, MCCONNELL AFB has 9 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2015. Violation types include MCL, MR, Other. 3 are health-based violations.
How many people does MCCONNELL AFB serve?
MCCONNELL AFB serves approximately 6,009 people, Kansas. The system provides water to 1 community: Wichita.
What type of water does MCCONNELL AFB provide?
MCCONNELL AFB sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is KS2017323.
How does MCCONNELL AFB compare to other utilities in Kansas?
MCCONNELL AFB scores 76/100 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.