RUSSELL, KS · Russell County
RUSSELL, CITY OF Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
RUSSELL, 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 RUSSELL, 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)
- KS2016703
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 4,388
- Service connections
- 2,462
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
RUSSELL, CITY OF is one of 63 community water systems in Kansas in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 4,388 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 1 entry in 1989, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 1989.
All 1 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 volatile organic chemicals.
Violation history
Monitoring, Regular
—Vinyl chloride
January 1, 1989 – March 31, 1989
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 1989 – March 31, 1989 | Monitoring, Regular | Vinyl chloride | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- February 15, 2021State Public Notification requested71 linked violations
- August 3, 2020State Public Notification received121 linked violations
Common questions
Is RUSSELL, CITY OF required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. RUSSELL, 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 RUSSELL, CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- RUSSELL, CITY OF’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does RUSSELL, CITY OF have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for RUSSELL, 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
SCHNEIDER, KAYLA
785-483-6311
RUSSELL, KS 67665-0112