Public water system record

City of Leroy

Serves LeRoy, Coffey County, KS · 447 people served

Federal records show 3 health-based violations and 9 monitoring/reporting issues for City of Leroy in the last ten years. The most serious issue in this window was a resolved Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) violation.

  • KS2003109
  • LEROY
  • KS
  • 447 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 66857
EPA system ID KS2003109

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
3
Resolved
3
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
9

Key facts

  • City of Leroy buys its water from City of Burlington.
  • Highest measured level in the last 10 years: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), 0.096 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit), 2017.
  • Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order (no penalty) by EPA, December 2010.
  • Record on file since 1993, with 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.

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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
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.096 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
220 Apr 1, 2017 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.088 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Jan 1, 2017 Resolved No
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.089 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
220 Oct 1, 2016 Resolved No

Monitoring and reporting issues

Since October 2016

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

Issue Start date Status
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2019 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 28, 2018 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Sep 28, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Sep 1, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 17, 2017 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
Jun 17, 2017 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 11, 2017 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Mar 11, 2017 Resolved
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
Dec 30, 2016 Resolved

Full record since 1993

EPA's records for City of Leroy go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list 4 health-based violations (4 resolved) and 10 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 1 1
2000s 1 7
2010 to October 18, 2016 2 2
October 19, 2016 to 2019 2 9

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), began October 2016, Resolved.

Show all 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.089 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.083 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
Jul 1, 2016 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Jul 1, 2007 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
Jun 1, 1997 Resolved

Enforcement actions

EPA took 1 formal enforcement action against City of Leroy in 2010. The most recent was a compliance order (no penalty) in December 2010.

Date By Action Violations covered
Dec 20, 2010 EPA Compliance order (no penalty) 3 violations: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Stage 2 Disinfection Byproducts Rule, Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

What the violations mean

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

3 incidents

Disinfection byproduct levels exceeded the federal limit

Long-term TTHM exposure may increase bladder cancer risk

Where the water comes from

City of Leroy buys its water from City of Burlington. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.

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Annual water quality report

City of Leroy 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 City of Leroy for a copy.

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