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Rooks County, Kansas

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet KS163 · Rooks County 9 sys · 1,019 viol · #2887/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-HIGH · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-NONE · SRC-GW · SYS-TINY · BOOK-MOST

  • VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
  • HEALTH-HIGH 45.3% health
  • RANK-BOTTOM #2887/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
  • PFAS-NONE No UCMR5 set
  • SRC-GW GW lead 100%
  • SYS-TINY 9 systems
  • BOOK-MOST 6/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Johnson County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Rooks County ranks #2,887 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #66 of 105 counties in Kansas. See methodology · corpus placement.

Rooks 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 45.3% is health-based share above the upper third (> 24.5%) . No UCMR5 tests in this extract for Rooks County . Population served ranks #2,887 of 3,254 · #66 of 105 in Kansas.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Rooks County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Rooks County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Chase · lowest Greeley · highest Wyandotte · near Leavenworth · near 85.7% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Plainville, City Of 1,762 85 -
Stockton, City Of 1,380 58 -
Rooks Co RWD 3 380 101 -
Palco, City Of 210 81 -
Damar, City Of 115 190 -
Woodston, City Of 95 94 -
Rooks Co RWD 1 55 138 -
Rooks Co RWD 2 40 97 -
Lakeview Christian Camp 25 175 -

Compare beyond Kansas

Mid-flagged peers for Rooks County

Cross-state counties nearest Rooks County on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (1,019). 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.

4 peers

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

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

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