Public water system record

Iowa Tribe of KS & NE

Mailing address in White Cloud, Doniphan County, KS · Serves 192 people

Federal records show 10 health-based violations and 38 monitoring/reporting issues for Iowa Tribe of KS & NE in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Nitrate-Nitrite violation.

  • 070000008
  • WHITE CLOUD
  • KS
  • 192 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 66094
EPA system ID 070000008

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
10
Resolved
10
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
Yes
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
38

Key facts

  • Iowa Tribe of KS & NE draws water from 2 wells.
  • Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by EPA, December 2009.
  • Record on file since 2004, with 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 81 unknown out of 89 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.

Contaminant Rule family Start date Status Acute
Nitrate-Nitrite
Contaminant limit exceeded
330 Jul 1, 2023 Resolved Yes
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Oct 17, 2022 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Oct 17, 2022 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Oct 17, 2022 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Oct 17, 2022 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Oct 17, 2022 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Feb 17, 2021 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Jan 1, 2020 Resolved No
Groundwater Rule
Treatment technique failure
140 Sep 5, 2019 Resolved No
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Treatment technique failure
110 Sep 1, 2017 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Jun 1, 2025 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Jun 1, 2025 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
May 1, 2025 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
May 1, 2025 Resolved
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
Nov 1, 2024 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Nov 1, 2024 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Aug 23, 2024 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Apr 1, 2024 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Mar 1, 2024 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Feb 1, 2024 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Jan 1, 2024 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 20, 2023 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Dec 1, 2023 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Aug 1, 2023 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Aug 1, 2023 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Aug 1, 2023 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2023 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Dec 29, 2022 Active
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Sep 1, 2022 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2022 Resolved
Nitrate-Nitrite
Monitoring and reporting
Feb 12, 2022 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Jan 1, 2022 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Dec 1, 2021 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Sep 1, 2021 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Aug 1, 2021 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Aug 1, 2021 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 23, 2021 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Jan 1, 2021 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Nov 15, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Oct 2, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 25, 2020 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Mar 16, 2020 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Feb 1, 2020 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Sep 1, 2019 Resolved
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
Jun 1, 2019 Resolved
Groundwater Rule
OTHER
May 13, 2019 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
Jul 1, 2018 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2017 Resolved

Full record since 2004

EPA's records for Iowa Tribe of KS & NE go back to 2004. Before October 19, 2016 they list 4 health-based violations (4 resolved) and 27 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
2000s 2 20
2010 to October 18, 2016 2 7
October 19, 2016 to 2019 2 5
2020s 8 33

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began July 2011, Resolved.

Show all 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 2011 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Apr 1, 2010 Resolved
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Dec 1, 2009 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jun 1, 2009 Resolved

Enforcement actions

EPA issued 1 boil water order to Iowa Tribe of KS & NE in 2009. The most recent was a boil water order in December 2009.

Date By Action Violations covered
Dec 23, 2009 EPA Boil water order 1 violation (1 health-based): Total Coliform

What the violations mean

Groundwater Rule

8 incidents

The system did not complete a treatment step or action that the Groundwater Rule requires (a treatment technique violation).

The utility had to notify customers about each of these violations.

Nitrate-Nitrite

1 incident

Test results for Nitrate-Nitrite were above the federal limit (a maximum contaminant level violation).

The utility had to notify customers about this violation.

Revised Total Coliform Rule

1 incident

The system did not meet a requirement of the Revised Total Coliform Rule

Coliform and E. coli rules protect against bacteria in the distribution system

Where the water comes from

Iowa Tribe of KS & NE draws water from 2 wells.

Annual water quality report

Iowa Tribe of KS & NE must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.

Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Iowa Tribe of KS & NE for a copy.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

Testing your own water

To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by EPA Region 7.