Community Water System · PWS KS2013915
Burlingame, City Of
Operator location Burlingame, Kansas - smaller served population (≤ 999) at 955 people served; 74 SDWIS violations on record from surface water sources.
- 955
- People served (this PWS)
- 74
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 9
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Burlingame, City Of standing, mid SDWIS violation third
955 people served (SDWIS) - smaller served population (≤ 999). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 12% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%). Population rank #20,300 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Burlingame, City Of lands in the middle third by violation volume (74), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is smaller (955; smaller served population (≤ 999)), so each violation row represents a compact service footprint. Health-based share is 12% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #20,300 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #297 of 424
- Population · KS
- 74
- Total EPA violations on record
- 12%
- 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
- 554
- County
- Osage
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 4
- Monitoring Violations
- 48
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 5
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 12 | 2009 |
| TTHM | MR | 10 | 2022 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | MR | 10 | 2022 |
| Public Notice | Other | 5 | 2009 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 5 | 2008 |
| Surface Water Treatment Rule | TT | 5 | 1995 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 4 | 2010 |
| Revised Total Coliform Rule | MON | 4 | 2022 |
| Chlorine | MR | 4 | 2022 |
| LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS | RPT | 4 | 2025 |
| Atrazine | MCL | 4 | 1999 |
| Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule | MR | 3 | 2010 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Burlingame, City Of has 74 recorded EPA violations, 66% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 33% carry more. 12% of this system's own violations are health-based (9 of 74), and it ranks #20,300 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)
74 Around the middle fewer violations than 33% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
Population served record for Burlingame, City Of
EPA SDWIS lists 955 people served and 554 connections for this PWS, confirm the service-area footprint on the federal report before comparing to municipal census totals.
Sources: EPA SDWIS
Nationwide peers
74 violations · 955 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems near this violation count
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 Burlingame, City Of
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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