ALTON, CITY OF
Kansas — Community Water System — PWSID: KS2014102
System Information
| PWSID | KS2014102 |
| System Name | ALTON, CITY OF |
| System Type | Community Water System |
| Water Source | Ground Water |
| Activity Status | Active |
| Owner Type | Local |
| EPA Region | 07 |
| Serves School | No |
| Wholesaler | No |
| First Reported | Apr 13, 1979 |
| Last Reported | Dec 15, 2025 |
Location & Contact
| State | Kansas |
| City | ALTON |
| ZIP Code | 67623 |
| Address | PO BOX 5 |
| Organization | PETERSON, JULIE |
| Phone | 785-984-2263 |
Population & Service
| Population Served | 100 |
| Service Connections | 77 |
Drinking Water Violations (21)
This water system has 21 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.
| Begin Date | End Date | Contaminant | Category | Health-Based | Major | Measured | Federal MCL | State MCL | Status | Return to Compliance | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2025 | — | LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | RPT | No | No | — | — | — | Unaddressed | — | Lead and Copper Rule Revisions |
| Mar 13, 2021 | — | Revised Total Coliform Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Mar 29, 2021 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Mar 13, 2021 | — | Revised Total Coliform Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Mar 29, 2021 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Mar 13, 2021 | — | Revised Total Coliform Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Mar 29, 2021 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Mar 13, 2021 | — | Revised Total Coliform Rule | TT | Yes | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Mar 29, 2021 | Revised Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 2, 2019 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 9, 2020 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Jul 2, 2019 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Jul 9, 2020 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Oct 1, 2012 | Oct 31, 2012 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Oct 31, 2012 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Oct 1, 2012 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | May 14, 2015 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2012 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | May 14, 2015 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2012 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | May 14, 2015 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2012 | — | Lead and Copper Rule | MR | No | No | — | TT | — | Resolved | May 14, 2015 | Lead and Copper Rule |
| Oct 1, 2012 | Oct 31, 2012 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Oct 31, 2012 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Oct 1, 2012 | Oct 31, 2012 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Oct 31, 2012 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Oct 1, 2012 | Oct 31, 2012 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Oct 31, 2012 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2006 | Jul 31, 2006 | Coliform (TCR) | MR | No | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Jul 31, 2006 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Jul 1, 2001 | — | Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | No | No | — | — | — | Resolved | Aug 6, 2001 | Consumer Confidence Rule |
| Nov 1, 1998 | Nov 30, 1998 | Coliform (TCR) | MCL | Yes | No | — | 5% of samples | — | Resolved | Nov 30, 1998 | Total Coliform Rule |
| Oct 1, 1982 | Sep 30, 1983 | Nitrate | MCL | Yes | No | 11 | 10 mg/L | 10 | Archived | Sep 30, 1983 | Nitrate Rule |
| May 21, 1979 | May 20, 1980 | Nitrate | MCL | Yes | No | 11 | 10 mg/L | 10 | Archived | May 20, 1980 | Nitrate Rule |
| Mar 28, 1978 | Mar 27, 1979 | Selenium | MCL | Yes | No | .017 | 0.05 mg/L | .01 | Archived | Mar 27, 1979 | Inorganic Chemicals |
About This Water System
Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.