Community Water System · PWS KS2012304
Mitchell Co RWD 2
Operator location Glen Elder, Kansas - 73% of 519 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); surface water source; 873 served per SDWIS.
- 873
- People served (this PWS)
- 519
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 379
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Mitchell Co RWD 2 standing, high SDWIS violation third
73% of 519 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 73% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #21,499 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Mitchell Co RWD 2 sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (519), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is smaller (873; smaller served population (≤ 999)), so each violation row represents a compact service footprint. Health-based share is 73% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #21,499 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #320 of 424
- Population · KS
- 519
- Total EPA violations on record
- 73%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Local
- Connections
- 483
- County
- Mitchell
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 209
- Monitoring Violations
- 104
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 170
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | MCL | 209 | 2020 |
| CARBON, TOTAL | TT | 165 | 2025 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | MR | 69 | 2018 |
| Public Notice | Other | 29 | 2019 |
| CARBON, TOTAL | MR | 14 | 2014 |
| Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule | MR | 5 | 2010 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | TT | 5 | 2019 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | 5 | 2025 |
| TTHM | MR | 3 | 2009 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 3 | 2009 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 3 | 2015 |
| Chloramine | MR | 3 | 2025 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 2 | 1994 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Mitchell Co RWD 2 has 519 recorded EPA violations, 96% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 4% carry more. 73% of this system's own violations are health-based (379 of 519), and it ranks #21,499 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.
EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus
Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)
519 Higher than most more violations than 96% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
Health-based violations on Mitchell Co RWD 2
379 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for KS2012304.
Sources: EPA SDWIS
Nationwide peers
519 violations · 873 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems with comparable violation load
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.
Cross-state systems with smaller service footprints
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with Mitchell Co RWD 2
Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.
- See how every tracked system in Kansas compares on the same EPA violation measures. Kansas systems
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