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Leavenworth County, Kansas

Water Systems
16
Population Served
82,837
Total Violations
1,071
141 health-based
PFAS Detected
5
of 5 tested

Violation Analysis

100.0%
Systems with Violations
66.9
Avg Violations per System
13.2%
Health-Based Violations

Water Source Types

SW
12 systems (75%)
GW
4 systems (25%)

PFAS Contamination

5
Systems Tested
5
PFAS Detected
100.0%
Detection Rate

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are persistent chemicals found in drinking water. The EPA has set enforceable limits for several PFAS compounds under UCMR5 monitoring.

Compliance Snapshot

Leavenworth Kansas water systems by violation status, EPA SDWIS records.

No violations on record (0) One or more violations (16)

Violation history is cumulative, many flagged systems have already returned to compliance. Detail pages show per-system context.

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Leavenworth Water Department 38,757 30 Clean
Fort Leavenworth American Water Ent LLC 12,934 32 Clean
Lan del Water District 7,302 9 Clean
Tonganoxie, City Of 5,702 37 Clean
Suburban Water Company 4,700 56 Clean
Leavenworth Co RWD 1C 3,200 17 -
Leavenworth Co RWD 7 3,000 18 -
Leavenworth Co RWD 8 2,500 31 -
Leavenworth Co RWD 9 2,000 20 -
Leavenworth Co RWD 5C 780 144 -
Leavenworth Co RWD 10 499 107 -
Leavenworth Co RWD 2 483 49 -
Linwood, City Of 419 79 -
Leavenworth Co RWD 6 240 29 -
Easton, City Of 211 282 -
Paradise Park Mobile Home Court 110 131 -

Other Counties in Kansas

Johnson County
9 systems · 668,443 served · 321 violations
Sedgwick County
29 systems · 498,426 served · 1,514 violations
Wyandotte County
2 systems · 160,765 served · 103 violations
Douglas County
14 systems · 155,316 served · 244 violations
Shawnee County
9 systems · 154,507 served · 551 violations
Riley County
13 systems · 62,651 served · 542 violations

Drinking Water Guides

Frequently Asked Questions

How many water violations are in Leavenworth County? ▼
Leavenworth County has 1,071 total drinking water violations across 16 water systems, of which 141 are health-based violations. 100.0% of systems have at least one violation.
How many people get water from Leavenworth County systems? ▼
Water systems in Leavenworth County serve approximately 82,837 people through 16 public water systems.
Has PFAS been detected in Leavenworth County water? ▼
Of 5 water systems tested for PFAS in Leavenworth County, 5 had PFAS detected (100.0% detection rate).
What types of water sources supply Leavenworth County? ▼
Water systems in Leavenworth County use SW (12 systems), GW (4 systems) as their primary water sources.
Are health-based violations serious? ▼
Health-based violations indicate that drinking water exceeded Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) set by the EPA or failed treatment technique requirements. 13.2% of Leavenworth County's violations are health-based. Not all violations indicate immediate health risk, but they require corrective action.
Data Sources & Methodology

Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). PFAS testing data from the UCMR5 monitoring program. SDWIS tracks all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

Violations are categorized as health-based (Maximum Contaminant Level exceedances, treatment technique failures) or monitoring/reporting violations. Not all violations indicate an immediate health risk.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater Editorial

Every figure on PlainWater is rendered directly from EPA SDWIS drinking-water data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page draws directly on EPA SDWIS data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.