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

Yes. ELGIN, 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 ELGIN, CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

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

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.

SEDAN, KS · Chautauqua County

ELGIN, CITY OF Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

ELGIN, 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 ELGIN, 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): KS2001901
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 56
Service connections: 48
Ownership: local government
Water source: groundwater (wells)

ELGIN, CITY OF is one of 617 community water systems in Kansas in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 56 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 6 entries between 1985 and 2021, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2021.

Of the 6, 2 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves inorganic chemicals and the Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule.

Violation history

Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
July 1, 2021 – August 24, 2021
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
April 1, 2020 – June 30, 2020
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
April 26, 1988 – July 25, 1988
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
February 9, 1987 – February 8, 1988
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
June 3, 1986 – June 2, 1987
Archived
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
January 15, 1985 – January 14, 1986
Archived

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

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
July 1, 2021 – August 24, 2021	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
April 1, 2020 – June 30, 2020	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
April 26, 1988 – July 25, 1988	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
February 9, 1987 – February 8, 1988	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Archived
June 3, 1986 – June 2, 1987	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Archived
January 15, 1985 – January 14, 1986	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Archived

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

Enforcement actions

September 30, 2023State Compliance achieved14 linked violations
September 23, 2021State Public Notification received41 linked violations
July 23, 2021State Public Notification requested44 linked violations
January 21, 2021State Public Notification received40 linked violations
October 6, 2020State Public Notification received16 linked violations
September 6, 2020State Public Notification requested14 linked violations
June 16, 2006State Violation/Reminder Notice216 linked violations
September 30, 1988State Public Notification requested55 linked violations

Common questions

Is ELGIN, CITY OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?: Yes. ELGIN, 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 ELGIN, CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?: ELGIN, CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does ELGIN, CITY OF have any open drinking water violations on record?: As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for ELGIN, 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

FREISBERG, JOE

620-346-2285

SEDAN, KS 67361