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GARDEN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

PWS ID: KS2107904 · HALSTEAD, Kansas 67056

GARDEN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL serves 30 people in HALSTEAD, Kansas using Groundwater water sources. It has 31 recorded EPA violations, including 0 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: GARDEN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL

GARDEN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL is a private-owned non-transient non-community water system that delivers drinking water to 30 residents in HALSTEAD, Kansas (Harvey County) through 1 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 31 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 28 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2021.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Coliform (TCR), recorded in 20 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. GARDEN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL's 31 violations sit below 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
30
Total Violations
31
Health-Based Violations
0
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Non-Transient Non-Community
Owner Type
Private
Connections
1
County
Harvey
School/Daycare
Yes
MCL Violations
0
Monitoring Violations
28
Treatment Tech Violations
0

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 20 2006
Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 2021
Nitrate MR 4 2014
Public Notice Other 1 2015

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 GARDEN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL.

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 KS2107904 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.

Find KS regulator via EPA SDWIS

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
2021 Lead and Copper Rule MR 4 SDWIS / KS2107904 / 5000
2015 Public Notice Other 1 SDWIS / KS2107904 / 7500
2014 Nitrate MR 4 SDWIS / KS2107904 / 1040
2006 Coliform (TCR) MR 20 SDWIS / KS2107904 / 3100

How GARDEN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Compares

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

Metric GARDEN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kansas avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 31 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 30 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 GARDEN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL water safe to drink?
GARDEN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (PWS ID: KS2107904) has 31 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 30 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does GARDEN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL serve?
GARDEN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL serves 30 people in HALSTEAD, Kansas. It is a Private-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 1 service connections.
What type of violations does GARDEN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL have?
GARDEN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL has 31 total violations: 0 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 28 monitoring/reporting violations, and 0 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in GARDEN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL water?
No PFAS testing data is available for GARDEN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does GARDEN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL use?
GARDEN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Non-Transient Non-Community Water System, serving the same people for at least 6 months per year.
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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