Public water system record

City of Tribune

Serves Tribune, Greeley County, KS · 784 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 6 monitoring/reporting issues for City of Tribune in the last ten years. At least one of these issues remains unresolved.

  • KS2007102
  • TRIBUNE
  • KS
  • 784 served

System profile

Source water Groundwater
ZIP 67879
EPA system ID KS2007102

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
6

Key facts

  • City of Tribune draws water from 7 wells.
  • Record on file since 1991, 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.

None since October 2016.

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
Aug 1, 2025 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, 2025 Archived
Violation period ended. EPA no longer counts it toward current compliance, but no fix was formally recorded.
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
Jul 2, 2025 Active
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
RPT
Oct 17, 2024 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
Aug 1, 2018 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
Aug 1, 2018 Resolved

Full record since 1991

EPA's records for City of Tribune go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 4 health-based violations (4 resolved) and 1 monitoring or reporting violation.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 2 0
2000s 0 1
2010 to October 18, 2016 2 0
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 2
2020s 0 4

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Nitrate (acute), began October 2014, Resolved.

Show all 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 17 mg/L, federal limit 10 mg/L (1.7 times the limit)
Oct 1, 2014 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Oct 1, 2014 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 1995 Resolved
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Aug 1, 1991 Resolved

Where the water comes from

City of Tribune draws water from 7 wells. 1 other community water system buys water from City of Tribune.

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

City of Tribune 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.

Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.

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Testing your own water

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