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GARDEN CITY, CITY OF

PWS ID: KS2005511 · GARDEN CITY, Kansas 67846

PFAS Detected

1 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Population Served
35,126
Total Violations
47
Health-Based Violations
23
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
10,012
County
Finney
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
23
Monitoring Violations
20
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MCL 20 2011
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 4 2006
Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 2010
Nitrate MCL 3 2004
Benzene MR 2 1988
Coliform (TCR) MR 2 1996
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 2 1988
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 2 1988
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 2 1988
Trichloroethylene MR 2 1988
Vinyl chloride MR 2 1988
Carbon tetrachloride MR 2 1988

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 15 of 450 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFMBA 9/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 9/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 9/30/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 9/30/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 9/30/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 9/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 9/30/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 9/30/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 9/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 9/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 9/30/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 9/30/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 9/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 9/30/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 9/30/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 9/30/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 9/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 9/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 9/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 9/30/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 9/30/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 9/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 9/30/2024 28.0000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
NMeFOSAA 9/30/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 9/30/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 9/30/2024 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 9/30/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 9/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 9/30/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 9/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 9/30/2024 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 9/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 9/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 9/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 9/30/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 9/30/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 9/30/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 9/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 9/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 9/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 9/30/2024 41.0000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
NEtFOSAA 9/30/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 9/30/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 9/30/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 9/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 9/30/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 9/30/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 9/30/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 9/30/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 9/30/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.