Public water system record
City of Oxford
Serves Oxford, Sumner County, KS · 1,048 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for City of Oxford 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
- 2
Key facts
- City of Oxford draws water from 1 well.
- Record on file since 1993, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 2 lead and 399 unknown out of 539 service lines.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Chlorine
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jun 1, 2025 | Resolved |
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
Jun 1, 2025 | Resolved |
Full record since 1993
EPA's records for City of Oxford go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 2 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 | 1 |
| 2020s | 0 | 2 |
Where the water comes from
City of Oxford draws water from 1 well. It also buys water from City of Winfield. 1 other community water system buys water from City of Oxford.
Buys water from
- City of Winfield Winfield, KS
Community systems that buy water from it
- Sumner Co RWD 6 Wellington, KS
Annual water quality report
City of Oxford 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