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

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

ELK CITY, 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.

ELK CITY, KS · Montgomery County

ELK CITY, CITY OF Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

ELK CITY, 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 ELK CITY, 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): KS2012520
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 292
Service connections: 169
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

ELK CITY, CITY OF is one of 617 community water systems in Kansas in the 500 or fewer people size category, serving 292 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 37 entries between 2009 and 2026, all of which EPA lists as closed.

Of the 37, 4 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 the Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, the Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule, and the Public Notice Rule and Revised PN Rule.

Violation history

Lead Consumer Notice
—
Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 2026 – February 19, 2026
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
October 1, 2024 – October 31, 2024
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
December 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023
Resolved
Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)
—
Chlorine
October 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
October 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
July 1, 2023 – September 30, 2023
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
April 11, 2021 – May 11, 2021
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
January 1, 2021 – March 31, 2021
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2021 – March 31, 2021
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
December 3, 2020 – December 8, 2020
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
April 1, 2020 – June 30, 2020
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
October 28, 2019 – November 1, 2019
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2019 – March 31, 2019
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
September 3, 2018 – September 5, 2018
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
July 1, 2018 – September 30, 2018
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
April 1, 2018 – June 30, 2018
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
October 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
August 31, 2017 – December 12, 2018
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
July 1, 2017 – September 30, 2017
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
June 5, 2017 – June 14, 2017
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
June 5, 2017 – June 14, 2017
Resolved
Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation
—
Public Notice
June 5, 2017 – June 19, 2017
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2017 – March 31, 2017
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
October 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
July 1, 2015 – September 30, 2015
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
April 1, 2015 – June 30, 2015
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2015 – March 31, 2015
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2014 – September 30, 2014
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
April 1, 2013 – June 30, 2013
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
July 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
April 1, 2012 – June 30, 2012
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
April 1, 2012 – June 30, 2012
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
January 1, 2010 – March 31, 2010
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
October 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
TTHM
July 1, 2009 – September 30, 2009
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
January 1, 2009 – March 31, 2009
Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
January 1, 2026 – February 19, 2026	Lead Consumer Notice	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
October 1, 2024 – October 31, 2024	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
December 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Resolved
October 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023	Monitoring and Reporting (DBP)	Chlorine	—	Resolved
October 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2023 – September 30, 2023	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
April 11, 2021 – May 11, 2021	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
January 1, 2021 – March 31, 2021	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2021 – March 31, 2021	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved
December 3, 2020 – December 8, 2020	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
April 1, 2020 – June 30, 2020	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
October 28, 2019 – November 1, 2019	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
January 1, 2019 – March 31, 2019	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved
September 3, 2018 – September 5, 2018	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
July 1, 2018 – September 30, 2018	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2018 – June 30, 2018	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2017 – December 31, 2017	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved
August 31, 2017 – December 12, 2018	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
July 1, 2017 – September 30, 2017	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
June 5, 2017 – June 14, 2017	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
June 5, 2017 – June 14, 2017	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
June 5, 2017 – June 19, 2017	Public Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation	Public Notice	—	Resolved
January 1, 2017 – March 31, 2017	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2015 – September 30, 2015	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2015 – June 30, 2015	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2015 – March 31, 2015	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2014 – December 31, 2014	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2014 – September 30, 2014	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2013 – June 30, 2013	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2012 – September 30, 2012	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2012 – June 30, 2012	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
April 1, 2012 – June 30, 2012	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2010 – March 31, 2010	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2009 – December 31, 2009	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2009 – September 30, 2009	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	TTHM	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 2009 – March 31, 2009	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Health-based	Resolved

Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

December 15, 2024State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
December 11, 2023State Public Notification requested148 linked violations
October 24, 2023State Public Notification received131 linked violations
October 31, 2020State Public Notification requested7 linked violations
October 31, 2020State Public Notification requested14 linked violations
October 31, 2020State Violation/Reminder Notice8 linked violations
August 21, 2020State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
August 21, 2020State Public Notification requested5 linked violations
August 21, 2020State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
July 13, 2020State Compliance achieved34 linked violations
February 10, 2020State Public Notification requested12 linked violations
May 18, 2019State Public Notification requested9 linked violations
April 30, 2018State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
April 30, 2018State Public Notification requested8 linked violations
November 18, 2017State Public Notification requested5 linked violations
November 18, 2017State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
November 18, 2017State Violation/Reminder Notice5 linked violations
June 19, 2017State Public Notification received27 linked violations
June 19, 2017State Public Notification received6 linked violations
June 14, 2017State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
June 14, 2017State Compliance achieved3 linked violations
October 3, 2016State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
October 3, 2016State Violation/Reminder Notice5 linked violations
August 19, 2016State Violation/Reminder Notice4 linked violations
March 8, 2016State Public Notification received6 linked violations
February 5, 2016State Public Notification requested7 linked violations
February 5, 2016State Public Notification requested6 linked violations
February 5, 2016State Violation/Reminder Notice12 linked violations
October 30, 2015State Public Notification requested6 linked violations
March 8, 2015State Public Notification requested5 linked violations
March 8, 2015State Public Notification requested6 linked violations
March 8, 2015State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
March 8, 2015State Violation/Reminder Notice5 linked violations
December 26, 2014State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
November 18, 2013State Violation/Reminder Notice5 linked violations
October 19, 2013State Public Notification received6 linked violations
December 17, 2012State Public Notification requested21 linked violations
July 31, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice3 linked violations
July 31, 2011State Public Notification requested3 linked violations
June 27, 2011State Public Notification received5 linked violations
February 19, 2011State Violation/Reminder Notice7 linked violations
December 9, 2010State Public Notification requested7 linked violations
August 26, 2010State Public Notification requested4 linked violations
March 11, 2010State Public Notification received5 linked violations
February 6, 2010State Violation/Reminder Notice7 linked violations
September 17, 2008State Public Notification received6 linked violations
August 14, 2008State Public Notification requested12 linked violations
August 14, 2008State Violation/Reminder Notice9 linked violations
November 5, 2007State Public Notification received61 linked violations
October 21, 2007State Public Notification requested41 linked violations
July 26, 2007State Public Notification requested37 linked violations
April 30, 2007State Compliance achieved50 linked violations
April 5, 2007State Public Notification requested167 linked violations
October 31, 2002State Compliance achieved30 linked violations

Common questions

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

HAWLEY, TREVOR

620-627-2483

ELK CITY, KS 67344