Water Quality: Hays, KS
7 water systems • 22,261 people served
Multiple Health Violations290
Total Violations
12
Health-Based Violations
7
Water Systems
22,261
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Hays has 12 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Chlorine, Chlorine Dioxide, E. coli, Selenium. In total, 290 violations are on record for 7 water systems serving 22,261 people.
Contaminants Found
Chlorine
Chlorine Dioxide
E. coli
Selenium
Water Systems Serving Hays
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAYS, CITY OF | KS2005111 | Groundwater | 21,040 | 7 |
| ELLIS CO RWD 6 | KS2005122 | Groundwater | 383 | 95 |
| ELLIS CO RWD 1C | KS2005124 | Groundwater | 340 | 28 |
| ELLIS CO RWD 3 | KS2005113 | Groundwater | 200 | 2 |
| BUFFALO HILLS PARK | KS2005110 | Groundwater | 135 | 5 |
| COUNTRY VIEW MOBILE HOME PARK | KS2005121 | Groundwater | 125 | 128 |
| HAYS SUBURBAN ESTATES | KS2005116 | Groundwater | 38 | 25 |
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.
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.