Public water system · KS2010309
ActiveLeavenworth Co Rwd 8
At a glance
Leavenworth Co Rwd 8 (PWSID KS2010309) is an active community water system in Leavenworth County, Kansas. It reports serving 2,500 people through 982 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2010.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
2,500
Service connections
982
Primary source
SWP
Purchased surface water
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Leavenworth Co Rwd 8 compare with other water systems in Leavenworth County?
By EPA's size categories, Leavenworth Co Rwd 8 is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Leavenworth County has 16 active public water systems. Its population served is about half of the county average of 5,177 people per system, and accounts for 3% of the 82,837 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 Leavenworth Co Rwd 8 is about 63% 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 Leavenworth Co Rwd 8?
EPA lists Leavenworth Co Rwd 8 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. 13 of the 16 active systems in Leavenworth County (81%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Leavenworth Co Rwd 8 have drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2010. The violations listed here began between July 1993 and January 2010. By type: 6 monitoring and reporting and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Lead and Copper Rule (2 of them). EPA lists 7 as resolved. 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.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-02 | Monitoring and reportingFailure Submit IDSE/Subpart V Plan Rpt · code 35 | Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rulecode 0600 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine (IDSE) · code 30 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5)code 2456 | No | Resolved |
| 2008-10-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine (IDSE) · code 30 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)code 2950 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-02-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 1999-10-19 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 1994-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu · code 51 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 1993-07-01 | Monitoring and reportingInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu · code 51 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
All 7 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.
Leavenworth Co Rwd 8: frequently asked questions
Who runs Leavenworth Co Rwd 8?
Leavenworth Co Rwd 8 (PWSID KS2010309) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the KS state drinking water program.
How many people does Leavenworth Co Rwd 8 serve?
Leavenworth Co Rwd 8 reports serving 2,500 people through 982 service connections in Leavenworth County, Kansas.
Where does Leavenworth Co Rwd 8 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 Leavenworth Co Rwd 8 have any drinking water violations?
EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2010. 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 Leavenworth Co Rwd 8'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. EPA's records list 7 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in January 2010. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the KS state drinking water program.
Where can I find Leavenworth Co Rwd 8's water quality report?
As a community water system, Leavenworth Co Rwd 8 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 Leavenworth County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leavenworth Water Department | Leavenworth | 38,757 | Community | Surface water |
| Fort Leavenworth American Water Ent LLC | Leavenworth | 12,934 | Community | Groundwater |
| Lan Del Water District | Leavenworth | 7,302 | Community | Purchased surface water |
| Tonganoxie, City of | Leavenworth | 5,702 | Community | Purchased groundwater under influence |
| Suburban Water Company | Leavenworth | 4,700 | Community | Purchased groundwater under influence |
| Leavenworth Co Rwd 1c | Leavenworth | 3,200 | Community | Purchased groundwater under influence |
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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, “Leavenworth Co Rwd 8, PWSID KS2010309, Kansas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/kansas/leavenworth-co-rwd-8-ks2010309 (data as of October 1, 2026).