City of Parsons (KS) Water Quality

City of Parsons is a large public water system in EPA region 07 that provides tap water for the 67357 zip codes. It has 2 facilities where the water supply was tested for 23 chemical contaminants that impact tap water quality and human health.

Contaminants

1-butanol

1-butanol is a class of Alcohol that has a minimum reporting level of 2 µg/L and a reference level of 700 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Parsons showed levels of 1-butanol that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about 1-butanol.

Lab Sink
Water TP
10/20/2020
52 months ago
<2.0 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

2-methoxyethanol

2-methoxyethanol is a class of Alcohol that has a minimum reporting level of 0.4 µg/L and a reference level of 21 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Parsons showed levels of 2-methoxyethanol that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about 2-methoxyethanol.

Lab Sink
Water TP
10/20/2020
52 months ago
<0.4 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol)

2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) is a class of Alcohol that has a minimum reporting level of 0.5 µg/L and a reference level of 35 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Parsons showed levels of 2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol) that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about 2-propen-1-ol (Allyl Alcohol).

Lab Sink
Water TP
10/20/2020
52 months ago
<0.5 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids)

HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) are a class of Disinfection Byproducts that includes Dibromoacetic Acid, Dichloroacetic Acid, Monobromoacetic Acid, Monochloroacetic Acid, Trichloroacetic Acid and has a minimum reporting level of 0.5 µg/L and a reference level of 60 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Parsons showed levels of HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids) that were below unsafe concentration levels. The maximum reported value was 31.2 µg/L. Learn more about HAA5 (five regulated haloacetic acids).

31.2µg/L
1420 Main St
Distribution System
10/20/2020
52 months ago
31.2 µg/L
⚠️ Exceeds 50% of Reference Level
500 E Main
Distribution System
10/20/2020
52 months ago
29.4 µg/L
Meets Reporting Threshold
901 S 16TH
Distribution System
10/20/2020
52 months ago
12.33 µg/L
Meets Reporting Threshold
308 S 53RD ST
Distribution System
10/20/2020
52 months ago
1.661 µg/L
Meets Reporting Threshold

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids)

HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids) are a class of Disinfection Byproducts that includes Bromochloroacetic Acid, Bromodichloroacetic Acid, Dibromoacetic Acid, Dibromochloroacetic Acid, Monobromoacetic Acid, Tribromoacetic Acid and has a minimum reporting level of 0 µg/L and is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about HAA6Br (six brominated haloacetic acids).

1420 Main St
Distribution System
10/20/2020
52 months ago
8.474 µg/L
500 E Main
Distribution System
10/20/2020
52 months ago
8.003 µg/L
901 S 16TH
Distribution System
10/20/2020
52 months ago
2.72 µg/L
308 S 53RD ST
Distribution System
10/20/2020
52 months ago
0 µg/L

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids)

HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids) are a class of Disinfection Byproducts that includes Bromochloroacetic Acid, Bromodichloroacetic Acid, Chlorodibromoacetic Acid, Dibromoacetic Acid, Dichloroacetic Acid, Monobromoacetic Acid, Monochloroacetic Acid, Tribromoacetic Acid, Trichloroacetic Acid and has a minimum reporting level of 0 µg/L and is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about HAA9 (nine haloacetic acids).

1420 Main St
Distribution System
10/20/2020
52 months ago
39.674 µg/L
500 E Main
Distribution System
10/20/2020
52 months ago
37.403 µg/L
901 S 16TH
Distribution System
10/20/2020
52 months ago
15.05 µg/L
308 S 53RD ST
Distribution System
10/20/2020
52 months ago
1.661 µg/L

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane

alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.006 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Parsons showed levels of alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about alpha-hexachlorocyclohexane.

Lab Sink
Water TP
11/16/2020
51 months ago
<0.01 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

anatoxin-a

anatoxin-a is a chemical contaminant that is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about anatoxin-a.

Lab Sink
Water TP
9/18/2018
77 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Butylated Hydroxyanisole

Butylated Hydroxyanisole is a chemical contaminant that is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about Butylated Hydroxyanisole.

Lab Sink
Water TP
10/20/2020
52 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

chlorpyrifos

chlorpyrifos is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 2 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Parsons showed levels of chlorpyrifos that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about chlorpyrifos.

Lab Sink
Water TP
11/16/2020
51 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

cylindrospermopsin

cylindrospermopsin is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.7 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Parsons showed levels of cylindrospermopsin that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about cylindrospermopsin.

Lab Sink
Water TP
9/18/2018
77 months ago
<0.09 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

dimethipin

dimethipin is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 140 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Parsons showed levels of dimethipin that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about dimethipin.

Lab Sink
Water TP
11/16/2020
51 months ago
<0.2 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

ethoprop

ethoprop is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 1.14 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Parsons showed levels of ethoprop that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about ethoprop.

Lab Sink
Water TP
11/16/2020
51 months ago
<0.03 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Germanium

Germanium is a chemical contaminant that is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about Germanium.

Lab Sink
Water TP
10/20/2020
52 months ago
<0.3 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Manganese

Manganese is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 300 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Parsons showed levels of Manganese that were below unsafe concentration levels. The maximum reported value was 3.72 µg/L. Learn more about Manganese.

Lab Sink
Water TP
10/20/2020
52 months ago
3.72 µg/L
Meets Reporting Threshold

o-toluidine

o-toluidine is a chemical contaminant that is a potential threat to human health. Learn more about o-toluidine.

Lab Sink
Water TP
10/20/2020
52 months ago
<0.007 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

oxyfluorfen

oxyfluorfen is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 200 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Parsons showed levels of oxyfluorfen that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about oxyfluorfen.

Lab Sink
Water TP
11/16/2020
51 months ago
<0.05 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

profenofos

profenofos is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.3 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Parsons showed levels of profenofos that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about profenofos.

Lab Sink
Water TP
11/16/2020
51 months ago
<0.3 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

quinoline

quinoline is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.01 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Parsons showed levels of quinoline that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about quinoline.

Lab Sink
Water TP
10/20/2020
52 months ago
<0.02 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

tebuconazole

tebuconazole is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 190 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Parsons showed levels of tebuconazole that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about tebuconazole.

Lab Sink
Water TP
11/16/2020
51 months ago
<0.2 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Total Microcystin

Total Microcystin is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.3 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Parsons showed levels of Total Microcystin that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about Total Microcystin.

Lab Sink
Water TP
9/18/2018
77 months ago
<0.3 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Total Permethrin

Total Permethrin is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 3.344 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Parsons showed levels of Total Permethrin that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about Total Permethrin.

Lab Sink
Water TP
11/16/2020
51 months ago
<0.04 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

tribufos

tribufos is a chemical contaminant that has a reference level of 0.6 µg/L. All the latest water samples for City of Parsons showed levels of tribufos that were below unsafe concentration levels. Learn more about tribufos.

Lab Sink
Water TP
11/16/2020
51 months ago
<0.07 µg/L
Below Reporting Level

Sampling Facilities

Facility NameWater Type/Source
Water TPSurface Water (SW)
Distribution SystemSurface Water (SW)

FAQ

Is City of Parsons tap water safe to drink?

When was City of Parsons last tested for water contamination?

The latest water samples were taken between September 18th, 2018 and November 16th, 2020.