Public Water Partners

FORT SCOTT, KS · Bourbon County

FORT SCOTT, CITY OF Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

FORT SCOTT, CITY OF must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for FORT SCOTT, CITY OF.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Kansas’s official records. Always confirm current status with Kansas before making decisions based on this information.

System facts

System ID (PWSID)
KS2001104
System type
Community Water System
Population served
7,513
Service connections
3,227
Ownership
local government
Water source
surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

FORT SCOTT, CITY OF is one of 63 community water systems in Kansas in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 7,513 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 4 entries between 1985 and 1987, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1987.

None of the 4 are monitoring or reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset; these involve water-quality, treatment, or public-notice findings instead. The record involves the Former Total Trihalomethane Rule.

Violation history

  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    July 1, 1987 – September 30, 1987

    Archived
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    April 1, 1987 – June 30, 1987

    Archived
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    October 1, 1985 – December 31, 1985

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    TTHM

    April 1, 1985 – June 30, 1985

    Archived

Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

No enforcement actions on record for this system.

Common questions

Is FORT SCOTT, CITY OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. FORT SCOTT, CITY OF is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.

When is FORT SCOTT, CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

FORT SCOTT, CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does FORT SCOTT, CITY OF have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for FORT SCOTT, CITY OF.

What is a Consumer Confidence Report?

A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.

Contact

FLATER, SCOTT

620-223-5160

FORT SCOTT, KS 66701-0151