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Anderson Co Rwd 1

At a glance

Anderson Co Rwd 1 (PWSID KS2000302) is an active community water system in Anderson County, Kansas. It reports serving 37 people through 21 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

37

Service connections

21

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDKS2000302
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served37
Service connections21
Primary water sourcePurchased surface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyKS state drinking water program
City servedGarnett
StateKansas
ZIP—
CountyAnderson County

How does Anderson Co Rwd 1 compare with other water systems in Anderson County?

By EPA's size categories, Anderson Co Rwd 1 is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Anderson County has 7 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 1,039 people per system, and accounts for 0.5% of the 7,276 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Kansas, the 1,041 active systems average 2,800 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Anderson Co Rwd 1 is well below that figure.

What does “community water system” mean?

A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Kansas has 863 active community water systems, 83% of the state's 1,041 active systems. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 278 Kansas systems (27%) list purchased surface water as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Anderson Co Rwd 1?

EPA lists Anderson Co Rwd 1 as owned by a local government. The KS state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 7 of the 7 active systems in Anderson County (100%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Anderson Co Rwd 1 have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. The violations listed here began between October 1999 and October 2025. By type: 7 monitoring and reporting, 3 monitoring, 1 reporting and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Revised Total Coliform Rule (3 of them). EPA lists 11 as resolved and 1 as unaddressed. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2025-10-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2025-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2025-07-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2025-07-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2024-11-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2024-11-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2024-10-17ReportingLSL Reporting · code 4GLead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200NoUnaddressed
2024-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456NoResolved
2024-01-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950NoResolved
2022-10-31Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2004-11-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
1999-10-19Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved

The 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Anderson Co Rwd 1: frequently asked questions

Who runs Anderson Co Rwd 1?

Anderson Co Rwd 1 (PWSID KS2000302) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the KS state drinking water program.

How many people does Anderson Co Rwd 1 serve?

Anderson Co Rwd 1 reports serving 37 people through 21 service connections in Anderson County, Kansas.

Where does Anderson Co Rwd 1 get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased surface water. Purchased surface water means the system buys surface water from another public water system rather than drawing its own.

Does Anderson Co Rwd 1 have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Anderson Co Rwd 1's water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in October 2025. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the KS state drinking water program.

Where can I find Anderson Co Rwd 1's water quality report?

As a community water system, Anderson Co Rwd 1 must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.

Other water systems in Anderson County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Garnett, City ofAnderson3,192CommunitySurface water
Anderson Co Rwd 5Anderson2,093CommunityPurchased surface water
Anderson Co Rwd 4Anderson1,200CommunityPurchased surface water
Colony, City ofAnderson377CommunityPurchased surface water
Greeley, City ofAnderson271CommunityPurchased surface water
Kincaid, City ofAnderson106CommunityPurchased surface water

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Anderson Co Rwd 1, PWSID KS2000302, Kansas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/kansas/anderson-co-rwd-1-ks2000302 (data as of October 1, 2026).