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Arkansas City, Kansas Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 5 water systems serving 17,878 people.

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Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA Limit (MCL)Health Guideline% of LimitStatus
lithium9.1 No federal limit10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL)
91%
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PFHxS0.003 0.010 ug/L0.001 ug/L(EWG)
34%
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PFOS0.004 0.004 ug/L0.300 ug/L(EWG)
110%
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Recommended Water Filters

Based on the contaminants detected in your water supply, these filtration systems are recommended:

Reverse Osmosis (RO)

Reverse osmosis systems remove up to 99% of PFAS compounds. Recommended for homes with detected PFAS.

Up to 99% PFAS removal

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Compliance & Violations

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Resolved Violations (253)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Arkansas City tap water safe to drink?

Arkansas City's water has 1 contaminant detected above EPA limits. While the water is treated, residents may want to consider additional filtration.

What contaminants are in Arkansas City tap water?

3 contaminants have been detected in Arkansas City's water supply across 5 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.

How can I improve my water quality in Arkansas City?

Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Arkansas City's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.

Does Arkansas City have any water quality violations?

Yes, Arkansas City currently has 44 active violations. See the violations section above for details.