Public water system record
City of Parker
Serves Parker, Linn County, KS · 236 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 4 monitoring/reporting issues for City of Parker 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
- 4
Key facts
- City of Parker buys its water from Public Wholesale WSD 13.
- Most recent formal enforcement: compliance order with a penalty by Kansas, October 1998.
- Record on file since 1991, with 5 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Sep 1, 2019 | Resolved |
|
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Dec 30, 2016 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Oct 1, 2007 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Aug 1, 2006 | Resolved |
Full record since 1991
EPA's records for City of Parker go back to 1991. Before October 19, 2016 they list 5 health-based violations (5 resolved) and 53 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 | 29 |
| 2000s | 2 | 23 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 1 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 2 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Surface Water Treatment Rule, began July 2001, Resolved.
Show all 5 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Jul 1, 2001 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Mar 1, 2000 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Mar 1, 1994 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 1, 1992 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
May 1, 1992 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Kansas regulators took 1 formal enforcement action against City of Parker in 1998, filed as 2 records in EPA's data. The most recent was a compliance order with a penalty in October 1998.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 1998 | Kansas | Compliance order with a penalty | 24 violations: Surface Water Treatment Rule, Total Coliform |
Where the water comes from
City of Parker buys its water from Public Wholesale WSD 13. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.
Buys water from
- Public Wholesale WSD 13 Mound City, KS
Annual water quality report
City of Parker 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 Parker 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 Kansas.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells