Water Quality: Pittsburg, KS
4 water systems • 23,521 people served
No Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
Pittsburg is served by 4 public water systems with a combined service population of 23,521 people, and has 33 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. None of those violations are health-based — the records reflect missed monitoring or reporting deadlines rather than a contaminant exceeding safe levels. Pittsburg's violation count is 15% below the national average for Kansas.
Water Systems Serving Pittsburg
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PITTSBURG, CITY OF | KS2003705 | Groundwater | 20,738 | 4 |
| CRAWFORD CO RWD 5 | KS2003702 | Groundwater | 2,200 | 4 |
| CHICOPEE RURAL WATER DISTRICT | KS2003704 | Surface Water | 425 | 9 |
| CHEROKEE CO RWD 7 | KS2002116 | Surface Water | 158 | 16 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
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Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.