Cowley County, Kansas
SDWIS compliance plate
Sheet KS035 · Cowley County 16 sys · 851 viol · #1222/3254
VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-LOW · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-HIGH · SRC-SW · SYS-SMALL · BOOK-FULL
- VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
- HEALTH-LOW 14.2% health
- RANK-UPPER #1222/3254
- PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
- PFAS-HIGH 50.0% detect
- SRC-SW SW lead 63%
- SYS-SMALL 16 systems
- BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields
Nearest flagged-rate peer: Johnson County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)
According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Cowley County ranks #1,222 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #14 of 105 counties in Kansas. See methodology · corpus placement.
Cowley County standing, mid-flagged corpus third
Flagged-system rate 100.0% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 14.2% is health-based share in the middle third (≤ 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 50.0% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #1,222 of 3,254 · #14 of 105 in Kansas.
Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Cowley County
Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Cowley County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.
Water Systems
| System Name | Population | Violations | PFAS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas City, City Of | 11,929 | 75 | Detected |
| Winfield, City Of | 11,726 | 34 | Clean |
| Cowley Co RWD 3 | 2,500 | 99 | - |
| Cowley Co RWD 5 | 2,000 | 47 | - |
| Strother Field Airport Ind Park | 1,534 | 11 | - |
| Cowley Co RWD 1 | 1,500 | 12 | - |
| Cowley Co RWD 6 | 792 | 30 | - |
| Udall, City Of | 658 | 46 | - |
| Cowley Co RWD 2 | 600 | 81 | - |
| Burden, City Of | 514 | 74 | - |
| Cowley Co RWD 4 | 500 | 24 | - |
| Cowley Co RWD 7 | 300 | 38 | - |
| Dexter, City Of | 226 | 45 | - |
| Atlanta, City Of | 169 | 87 | - |
| Cambridge, City Of | 92 | 69 | - |
| Cowley Co RWD 8 | 50 | 79 | - |
Compare beyond Kansas
Mid-flagged peers for Cowley County
Cross-state counties nearest Cowley County on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (851). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.
Similar flagged-system rate
Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.
Similar violation load
Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).
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