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Lawrence, KS

A39/100

Contamination score

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Water sources
13
Violations
0
Pollution sources
0
Self-reported
0
Lawsuits

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Public water systems

Lawrence, City Of

PWSID:
KS2004503
Source:
Surface water
Serves:
95,256 people

University Of Kansas

PWSID:
KS2004513
Source:
Surface water
Serves:
35,000 people

Douglas Co Rwd 5

PWSID:
KS2004502
Source:
Surface water
Serves:
2,500 people

Douglas Co Rwd 1

PWSID:
KS2004506
Source:
Surface water
Serves:
1,400 people

Public Wholesale Wsd 25

PWSID:
KS2004515
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
1 people

Jefferson Co Rwd 13

PWSID:
KS2008704
Source:
Ground water
Serves:
2,115 people

EPA & DEP violations

Lawrence, City Of

PWSID KS20045033 violations
  • CARBON, TOTAL — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    CARBON, TOTAL MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Apr 1, 2019 · 7 years ago · Source ↗

  • Lead and Copper Rule — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Lead and Copper Rule MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Dec 30, 2017 · 8 years ago · Source ↗

  • Violation — Violation violation

    medium severity

    Contaminant Violation violation.

    EPA SDWIS · Violation · Began · Source ↗

Douglas Co Rwd 5

PWSID KS20045021 violation
  • Lead and Copper Rule — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Lead and Copper Rule MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Dec 30, 2017 · 8 years ago · Source ↗

Jefferson Co Rwd 13

PWSID KS20087046 violations
  • Revised Total Coliform Rule — MON violation

    medium severityResolved

    Revised Total Coliform Rule MON violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MON · Began Feb 1, 2024 · 2 years ago · Source ↗

  • Chlorine — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Chlorine MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Jan 1, 2024 · 2 years ago · Source ↗

  • Groundwater Rule — Other violation

    medium severityResolved

    Groundwater Rule Other violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · Other · Began Sep 30, 2023 · 2 years ago · Source ↗

  • Groundwater Rule — MR violation

    medium severityResolved

    Groundwater Rule MR violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MR · Began Sep 1, 2019 · 6 years ago · Source ↗

  • Revised Total Coliform Rule — MON violation

    medium severityResolved

    Revised Total Coliform Rule MON violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · MON · Began Sep 1, 2018 · 7 years ago · Source ↗

  • Violation — Violation violation

    medium severity

    Contaminant Violation violation.

    EPA SDWIS · Violation · Began · Source ↗

City-wide

3 violations
  • LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS — RPT violation

    medium severityUnaddressed

    LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT violation (Unaddressed).

    EPA SDWIS · RPT · Began Jul 2, 2025 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS — RPT violation

    medium severityResolved

    LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT violation (Resolved).

    EPA SDWIS · RPT · Began Oct 17, 2024 · 1 year ago · Source ↗

  • Violation — Violation violation

    medium severity

    Contaminant Violation violation.

    EPA SDWIS · Violation · Began · Source ↗

Water-related lawsuits

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