City of Walnut (KS) Water Quality

City of Walnut is a small public water system in EPA region 7 that provides tap water for the zip codes. It has 2 facilities where the water supply was tested for 20 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

The maximum reported level of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) was 54.28 µg/L. The maximum reported level of Manganese was 28 µg/L. There were 2 contamintants found in the City of Walnut water supply at levels that were above the minimum reporting level.

Contaminants

1-butanol (4)

2-methoxyethanol (4)

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) (4)

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane (4)

Butylated Hydroxyanisole (4)

chlorpyrifos (4)

dimethipin (4)

ethoprop (4)

Germanium (4)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) (8)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids) (8)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids) (8)

Manganese (4)

o-toluidine (4)

oxyfluorfen (4)

profenofos (4)

quinoline (4)

tebuconazole (4)

Total Permethrin (4)

tribufos (4)

Sampling Facilities

Connection
Surface Water (SW)

EP Sample Tap - 109 E Miller St.Entry Point to the Distribution System (EP)

Distribution System
Surface Water (SW)

404 S Willow St.Distribution System (DS)
102 E Front St.Distribution System (DS)

FAQ

Is City of Walnut tap water safe to drink?

When was City of Walnut last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken on December 3rd, 2018.