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ROLLA, CITY OF

PWS ID: KS2012902 · ROLLA, Kansas 67954

ROLLA, CITY OF serves 380 people in ROLLA, Kansas using Groundwater water sources. It has 110 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: ROLLA, CITY OF

ROLLA, CITY OF is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 380 residents in ROLLA, Kansas (Morton County) through 225 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 110 total violations for this system , of which 0 (0%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 97 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2014.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 8 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. ROLLA, CITY OF's 110 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
380
Total Violations
110
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
225
County
Morton
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
97
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 8 2008
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 4 2014
Xylenes, Total MR 4 2014
DICHLOROMETHANE MR 4 2014
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 2014
Vinyl chloride MR 4 2014
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2014
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 4 2014
Carbon tetrachloride MR 4 2014
1,2-Dichloropropane MR 4 2014
Trichloroethylene MR 4 2014
Tetrachloroethylene MR 4 2014
CHLOROBENZENE MR 4 2014
Benzene MR 4 2014
Ethylbenzene MR 4 2014
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2014
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 4 2014
o-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 2014
Toluene MR 4 2014
1,1,2-Trichloroethane MR 4 2014
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 4 2014
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene MR 4 2014
Styrene MR 4 2014
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 2000
Lead and Copper Rule MR 1 1993

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 ROLLA, CITY OF.

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 KS2012902 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.

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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
2014 ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE MR 4 SDWIS / KS2012902 / 2946
2014 Xylenes, Total MR 4 SDWIS / KS2012902 / 2955
2014 DICHLOROMETHANE MR 4 SDWIS / KS2012902 / 2964
2014 p-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 SDWIS / KS2012902 / 2969
2014 Vinyl chloride MR 4 SDWIS / KS2012902 / 2976
2014 trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 SDWIS / KS2012902 / 2979
2014 1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 4 SDWIS / KS2012902 / 2981
2014 Carbon tetrachloride MR 4 SDWIS / KS2012902 / 2982
2014 1,2-Dichloropropane MR 4 SDWIS / KS2012902 / 2983
2014 Trichloroethylene MR 4 SDWIS / KS2012902 / 2984
2014 Tetrachloroethylene MR 4 SDWIS / KS2012902 / 2987
2014 CHLOROBENZENE MR 4 SDWIS / KS2012902 / 2989
2014 Benzene MR 4 SDWIS / KS2012902 / 2990
2014 Ethylbenzene MR 4 SDWIS / KS2012902 / 2992
2014 cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene MR 4 SDWIS / KS2012902 / 2380

How ROLLA, CITY OF Compares

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

Metric ROLLA, CITY OF Kansas avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 110 88.1 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 0 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 380 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 ROLLA, CITY OF water safe to drink?
ROLLA, CITY OF (PWS ID: KS2012902) has 110 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 380 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does ROLLA, CITY OF serve?
ROLLA, CITY OF serves 380 people in ROLLA, Kansas. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 225 service connections.
What type of violations does ROLLA, CITY OF have?
ROLLA, CITY OF has 110 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 97 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in ROLLA, CITY OF water?
No PFAS testing data is available for ROLLA, CITY OF under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does ROLLA, CITY OF use?
ROLLA, CITY OF 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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