Water Quality: Stafford, KS

1 water system • 936 people served

Some Concerns
13
Total Violations
3
Health-Based Violations
1
Water Systems
936
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Stafford is served by 1 public water system with a combined service population of 936 people, and has 13 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 3 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Stafford's violation count is 67% below the national average for Kansas. Contaminants associated with violations include Chlorine Dioxide.

Contaminants Found

Chlorine Dioxide

Can cause anemia in infants and young children; may cause nervous system effects at high levels.

Common source: Water treatment disinfectant used to control taste, odor, and microorganisms

EPA limit: 0.8 mg/L

Water Systems Serving Stafford

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
STAFFORD, CITY OF KS2018503 Groundwater 936 13

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.

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