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Community Water System · PWS KS2018501

Macksville, City Of

Operator location Macksville, Kansas - smaller served population (≤ 999) at 471 people served; 55 SDWIS violations on record from groundwater sources.

471
People served (this PWS)
55
EPA violations (this PWS)
8
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Macksville, City Of standing, mid SDWIS violation third

471 people served (SDWIS) - smaller served population (≤ 999). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 15% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%).

The verdict

Macksville, City Of lands in the middle third by violation volume (55), large enough for peer comparisons without matching the fleet's heaviest ledgers. Population served is smaller (471; smaller served population (≤ 999)), so each violation row represents a compact service footprint. Health-based share is 15% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

55
Total EPA violations on record
15%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
471
People served by this PWS (SDWIS)
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

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
226
County
Stafford
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
8
Monitoring Violations
36
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Lead and Copper Rule MR 12 2019
Coliform (TCR) MR 11 1998
Lead and Copper Rule Other 6 1994
Coliform (TCR) MCL 5 2014
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 4 2025
TTHM MR 3 2024
Chlorine MR 3 2025
Selenium MCL 3 1988
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 3 2024
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 2015

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Macksville, City Of has 55 recorded EPA violations, 59% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 40% carry more. 15% of this system's own violations are health-based (8 of 55), and it ranks unranked by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

55 Around the middle fewer violations than 40% 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 Macksville, City Of

EPA SDWIS lists 471 people served and 226 connections for this PWS, confirm the service-area footprint on the federal report before comparing to municipal census totals.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

55 violations · 471 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

What to do with Macksville, 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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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater