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NEWTON, CITY OF

PWS ID: KS2007905 · NEWTON, Kansas 67114

PFAS Detected

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

Population Served
18,433
Total Violations
19
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
7,524
County
Harvey
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
11
Treatment Tech Violations
2

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Lead and Copper Rule MR 11 1997
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 6 2006
Lead and Copper Rule TT 2 1996

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 2 of 60 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFUnA 7/11/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 7/11/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 7/11/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 7/11/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 7/11/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 7/11/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 7/11/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 7/11/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 7/11/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 7/11/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 7/11/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 7/11/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 7/11/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 7/11/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 7/11/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 7/11/2023 11.8000 µg/L 9 µg/L Detected
PFOS 7/11/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 7/11/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 7/11/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 7/11/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 7/11/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFMPA 7/11/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 7/11/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 7/11/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 7/11/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 7/11/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 7/11/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 7/11/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 7/11/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 7/11/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 2/13/2023 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 2/13/2023 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 2/13/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 2/13/2023 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 1/23/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFNA 1/23/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 1/23/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 1/23/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 1/23/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 1/23/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 1/23/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 1/23/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 1/23/2023 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 1/23/2023 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFOS 1/23/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 1/23/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 1/23/2023 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 1/23/2023 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 1/23/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 1/23/2023 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 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.