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Wamego, Kansas Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 2 water systems serving 6,260 people.

85
Good
out of 100

Water Source

2
Water Systems
6K
People Served
Ground water
Water Source

Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA Limit (MCL)Health Guideline% of LimitStatus
lithium22.6 No federal limit10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL)
226%
Above guideline
PFBS0.011 No federal limit2000.0 ug/L(EPA Health Advisory)
0%
Below guideline

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

Active Violations (26)

4H

Jul 2, 2025

minor

75

Oct 28, 2023

minor

52

Oct 1, 2023

moderate

52

Oct 1, 2023

moderate

75

Apr 22, 2022

minor

75

Apr 22, 2022

minor

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minor

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Resolved Violations (139)

27

Jan 1, 2023 — Dec 31, 2023

moderate

27

Jan 1, 2023 — Dec 31, 2023

moderate

27

Jan 1, 2023 — Dec 31, 2023

moderate

27

Jan 1, 2023 — Dec 31, 2023

moderate

27

Jan 1, 2023 — Dec 31, 2023

moderate

+ 134 more resolved violations

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Wamego tap water safe to drink?

Wamego's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 2 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.

What contaminants are in Wamego tap water?

2 contaminants have been detected in Wamego's water supply across 2 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.

How can I improve my water quality in Wamego?

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

Does Wamego have any water quality violations?

Yes, Wamego currently has 26 active violations. See the violations section above for details.