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SIMMONS SUBDIVISION SANITATION SYSTEM

PWS ID: KS2001519 · ROSE HILL, Kansas 67133

SIMMONS SUBDIVISION SANITATION SYSTEM serves 75 people in ROSE HILL, Kansas using Groundwater water sources. It has 93 recorded EPA violations, including 22 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: SIMMONS SUBDIVISION SANITATION SYSTEM

SIMMONS SUBDIVISION SANITATION SYSTEM is a private-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 75 residents in ROSE HILL, Kansas (Butler County) through 25 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 93 total violations for this system , of which 22 (24%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 39 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Chlorine, recorded in 20 violations (MR). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Kansas, EPA tracks 957 public water systems serving 2,894,673 people, with 84,344 cumulative violations and 33,424 health-based violations on record. About 99% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 88.1 violations. SIMMONS SUBDIVISION SANITATION SYSTEM's 93 violations sit above the Kansas average. Statewide, 89 of 103 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (86.4%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
75
Total Violations
93
Health-Based Violations
22
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
25
County
Butler
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
9
Monitoring Violations
39
Treatment Tech Violations
13

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Chlorine MR 20 2025
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 14 2023
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 14 2024
Groundwater Rule TT 13 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 9 2025
Coliform (TCR) MCL 5 2011
Public Notice Other 4 2023
Nitrate MCL 4 1988
Groundwater Rule Other 3 2020
Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 2024
Coliform (TCR) MR 2 1991
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 2 2024

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for SIMMONS SUBDIVISION SANITATION SYSTEM.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID KS2001519 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Kansas Drinking Water Authority

Kansas's primacy agency administers the Safe Drinking Water Act locally. Search EPA SDWIS for the current state contact, or use the state's public health or environment department portal.

Find KS regulator via EPA SDWIS

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2025 Chlorine MR 20 SDWIS / KS2001519 / 0999
2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule RPT 9 SDWIS / KS2001519 / 8000
2024 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 14 SDWIS / KS2001519 / 8000
2024 Groundwater Rule TT 13 SDWIS / KS2001519 / 0700
2024 Lead and Copper Rule MR 3 SDWIS / KS2001519 / 5000
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 2 SDWIS / KS2001519 / 5200
2023 Consumer Confidence Rule Other 14 SDWIS / KS2001519 / 7000
2023 Public Notice Other 4 SDWIS / KS2001519 / 7500
2020 Groundwater Rule Other 3 SDWIS / KS2001519 / 0700
2011 Coliform (TCR) MCL 5 SDWIS / KS2001519 / 3100
1991 Coliform (TCR) MR 2 SDWIS / KS2001519 / 3100
1988 Nitrate MCL 4 SDWIS / KS2001519 / 1040

How SIMMONS SUBDIVISION SANITATION SYSTEM Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric SIMMONS SUBDIVISION SANITATION SYSTEM Kansas avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 93 88.1 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 22 34.9 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 86.4% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 75 3,025 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 957 regulated public water systems in Kansas.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SIMMONS SUBDIVISION SANITATION SYSTEM water safe to drink?
SIMMONS SUBDIVISION SANITATION SYSTEM (PWS ID: KS2001519) has 93 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 75 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does SIMMONS SUBDIVISION SANITATION SYSTEM serve?
SIMMONS SUBDIVISION SANITATION SYSTEM serves 75 people in ROSE HILL, Kansas. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 25 service connections.
What type of violations does SIMMONS SUBDIVISION SANITATION SYSTEM have?
SIMMONS SUBDIVISION SANITATION SYSTEM has 93 total violations: 22 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 39 monitoring/reporting violations, and 13 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in SIMMONS SUBDIVISION SANITATION SYSTEM water?
No PFAS testing data is available for SIMMONS SUBDIVISION SANITATION SYSTEM under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does SIMMONS SUBDIVISION SANITATION SYSTEM use?
SIMMONS SUBDIVISION SANITATION SYSTEM uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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