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GLEN ELDER, KS · Mitchell County

GLEN ELDER, CITY OF Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

GLEN ELDER, 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 GLEN ELDER, 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)
KS2012305
System type
Community Water System
Population served
359
Service connections
306
Ownership
local government
Water source
groundwater (wells)

GLEN ELDER, CITY OF is one of 617 community water systems in Kansas in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 359 people from groundwater.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 2 entries between 1985 and 1987, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1987.

None of the 2 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 inorganic chemicals.

Violation history

  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample

    Health-based

    Selenium

    October 1, 1987 – September 30, 1990

    Archived
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample

    Health-based

    Selenium

    October 1, 1985 – September 30, 1986

    Resolved

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 GLEN ELDER, CITY OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

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

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

Does GLEN ELDER, CITY OF have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for GLEN ELDER, 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

PAXSON, SHEILA

785-545-3322

GLEN ELDER, KS 67446