B75/100
NORTH NEWTON, CITY OF — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,829 people · Kansas
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
KS2007906
Violations
14
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 2.00 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2018.
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 NORTH NEWTON, CITY OF
Is NORTH NEWTON, CITY OF water safe to drink?
NORTH NEWTON, CITY OF water receives a grade of B (75/100), which is considered good. Out of 2 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 2 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has NORTH NEWTON, CITY OF detected?
2 contaminants were tested in NORTH NEWTON, 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 NORTH NEWTON, CITY OF have any EPA violations?
Yes, NORTH NEWTON, CITY OF has 14 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2018. Violation types include MR, Other.
How many people does NORTH NEWTON, CITY OF serve?
NORTH NEWTON, CITY OF serves approximately 1,829 people, Kansas. The system provides water to 1 community: North Newton.
What type of water does NORTH NEWTON, CITY OF provide?
NORTH NEWTON, CITY OF sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is KS2007906.
How does NORTH NEWTON, CITY OF compare to other utilities in Kansas?
NORTH NEWTON, CITY OF scores 75/100 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.