Public water system record
Jefferson Co RWD 1
Serves an area of Jefferson County, KS that includes Meriden · 2,343 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 7 monitoring/reporting issues for Jefferson Co RWD 1 in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 7
Key facts
- Jefferson Co RWD 1 draws water from 4 wells.
- Record on file since 1988, with 14 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation 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 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Oct 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
May 24, 2020 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 30, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 31, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Apr 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Asbestos
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jan 1, 2018 | Resolved |
Full record since 1988
EPA's records for Jefferson Co RWD 1 go back to 1988. Before October 19, 2016 they list 14 health-based violations (14 resolved) and 14 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 0 |
| 1990s | 3 | 7 |
| 2000s | 0 | 3 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 10 | 4 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 4 |
| 2020s | 0 | 3 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Asbestos, began July 2014, Resolved.
Show all 14 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Asbestos
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 9 million fibers per liter, federal limit 7 million fibers per liter (1.3 times the limit)
|
Jul 1, 2014 | Resolved |
|
Asbestos
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 9 million fibers per liter, federal limit 7 million fibers per liter (1.3 times the limit)
|
Apr 1, 2014 | Resolved |
|
Asbestos
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 13 million fibers per liter, federal limit 7 million fibers per liter (1.9 times the limit)
|
Jan 1, 2014 | Resolved |
|
Asbestos
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 14 million fibers per liter, federal limit 7 million fibers per liter (2 times the limit)
|
Oct 1, 2013 | Resolved |
|
Asbestos
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 9 million fibers per liter, federal limit 7 million fibers per liter (1.3 times the limit)
|
Jul 1, 2013 | Resolved |
|
Asbestos
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 9 million fibers per liter, federal limit 7 million fibers per liter (1.3 times the limit)
|
Apr 1, 2013 | Resolved |
|
Asbestos
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 24 million fibers per liter, federal limit 7 million fibers per liter (3.4 times the limit)
|
Jul 1, 2012 | Resolved |
|
Asbestos
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 24 million fibers per liter, federal limit 7 million fibers per liter (3.4 times the limit)
|
Apr 1, 2012 | Resolved |
|
Asbestos
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 27 million fibers per liter, federal limit 7 million fibers per liter (3.9 times the limit)
|
Jan 1, 2012 | Resolved |
|
Asbestos
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 27 million fibers per liter, federal limit 7 million fibers per liter (3.9 times the limit)
|
Oct 1, 2011 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jan 1, 1994 | Resolved |
|
Asbestos
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Oct 1, 1993 | Resolved |
|
Benzene
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Sep 1, 1991 | Resolved |
|
Nitrate (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Mar 15, 1988 | Resolved |
Where the water comes from
Jefferson Co RWD 1 draws water from 4 wells. 1 other community water system buys water from Jefferson Co RWD 1.
Community systems that buy water from it
- Jefferson Co RWD 15 Grantville, KS
Annual water quality report
Jefferson Co RWD 1 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.
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 Kansas.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells