NORWICH, KS · Kingman County
NORWICH, CITY OF Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
NORWICH, 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 NORWICH, 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)
- KS2009505
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 433
- Service connections
- 226
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- groundwater (wells)
NORWICH, CITY OF is one of 617 community water systems in Kansas in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 433 people from groundwater.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 13 entries between 1982 and 2018, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2018.
Of the 13, 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, the Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule, and the Lead and Copper Rule.
Violation history
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—Public Notice
August 19, 2018 – August 24, 2018
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-basedNitrate
April 1, 2016 – June 30, 2016
ResolvedFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—Lead and Copper Rule
July 1, 2013 – August 6, 2014
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
January 1, 1997 – January 31, 1997
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-basedNitrate
October 1, 1989 – September 30, 1990
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-basedNitrate
October 1, 1988 – September 30, 1989
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-basedNitrate
November 16, 1987 – November 15, 1988
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-basedNitrate
April 8, 1987 – April 7, 1988
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-basedNitrate
October 2, 1985 – October 1, 1986
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-basedNitrate
February 4, 1985 – February 3, 1986
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-basedNitrate
December 27, 1983 – December 26, 1984
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-basedNitrate
October 1, 1982 – September 30, 1983
ArchivedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-basedNitrate
May 4, 1982 – May 3, 1983
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 19, 2018 – August 24, 2018 | Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation | Public Notice | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 2016 – June 30, 2016 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample | Nitrate | Health-based | Resolved |
| July 1, 2013 – August 6, 2014 | Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R | Lead and Copper Rule | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1997 – January 31, 1997 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 1989 – September 30, 1990 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Nitrate | Health-based | Archived |
| October 1, 1988 – September 30, 1989 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample | Nitrate | Health-based | Archived |
| November 16, 1987 – November 15, 1988 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample | Nitrate | Health-based | Archived |
| April 8, 1987 – April 7, 1988 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample | Nitrate | Health-based | Archived |
| October 2, 1985 – October 1, 1986 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample | Nitrate | Health-based | Archived |
| February 4, 1985 – February 3, 1986 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample | Nitrate | Health-based | Archived |
| December 27, 1983 – December 26, 1984 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample | Nitrate | Health-based | Archived |
| October 1, 1982 – September 30, 1983 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample | Nitrate | Health-based | Archived |
| May 4, 1982 – May 3, 1983 | 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
- November 19, 2024State Public Notification requested7 linked violations
- November 15, 2024State Compliance achieved8 linked violations
- December 31, 2022State Compliance achieved70 linked violations
- August 24, 2022State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
- November 2, 2021State Public Notification received10 linked violations
- October 31, 2019State Compliance achieved33 linked violations
- September 23, 2019State Violation/Reminder Notice5 linked violations
- November 23, 2018State Violation/Reminder Notice9 linked violations
- November 27, 2017State Public Notification received10 linked violations
- September 8, 2017State Public Notification received13 linked violations
- July 23, 2017State Public Notification requested12 linked violations
- March 28, 2017State Public Notification requested19 linked violations
- January 11, 2017State Compliance achieved12 linked violations
- December 2, 2016State Public Notification received141 linked violations
- August 1, 2016State Public Notification requested26 linked violations
- April 24, 2016State Public Notification requested8 linked violations
- September 18, 2015State Public Notification requested14 linked violations
- August 6, 2014State Compliance achieved18 linked violations
- April 22, 2014State Administrative/Compliance Order without penalty issued37 linked violations
- April 9, 2013State Public Notification requested12 linked violations
- January 7, 2013State Public Notification requested19 linked violations
- August 20, 2012State Public Notification received56 linked violations
- July 26, 2011State Public Notification received59 linked violations
- February 6, 2011State Public Notification requested6 linked violations
- January 2, 2010State Violation/Reminder Notice11 linked violations
- September 20, 2008State Public Notification requested15 linked violations
- May 29, 2008State Public Notification received24 linked violations
- November 28, 2007State Public Notification received20 linked violations
- July 9, 1993State Public Notification received323 linked violations
Common questions
Is NORWICH, CITY OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. NORWICH, 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 NORWICH, CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- NORWICH, CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does NORWICH, CITY OF have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for NORWICH, 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
POE, CAROL
620-478-2278
NORWICH, KS 67118