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Mccune, City of

At a glance

City of Mccune (PWSID KS2003708) is an active community water system in Crawford County, Kansas. It reports serving 372 people through 202 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased surface water, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2025.

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

Population served

372

Service connections

202

Primary source

SWP

Purchased surface water

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDKS2003708
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served372
Service connections202
Primary water sourcePurchased surface water
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyKS state drinking water program
City servedMccune
StateKansas
ZIP—
CountyCrawford County

How does City of Mccune compare with other water systems in Crawford County?

By EPA's size categories, City of Mccune is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Crawford County has 18 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 2,163 people per system, and accounts for 1% of the 38,940 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 City of Mccune 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 City of Mccune?

EPA lists City of Mccune 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. 18 of the 18 active systems in Crawford County (100%) are also owned by a local government.

Does City of Mccune have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 2025. The violations listed here began between January 1994 and November 2025. By type: 6 monitoring and reporting, 1 monitoring and 1 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Lead and Copper Rule (3 of them). EPA lists 8 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2025-11-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2025-11-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2019-12-30Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2013-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Major (TCR) · code 23Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2003-11-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100NoResolved
2003-06-01Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved
2000-07-01Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000NoResolved
1994-01-01Monitoring and reportingInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu · code 51Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved

All 8 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.

City of Mccune: frequently asked questions

Who runs City of Mccune?

City of Mccune (PWSID KS2003708) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the KS state drinking water program.

How many people does City of Mccune serve?

City of Mccune reports serving 372 people through 202 service connections in Crawford County, Kansas.

Where does City of Mccune 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 City of Mccune have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list 8 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 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 City of Mccune'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 8 violations for this system; none is health-based, and the most recent began in November 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 City of Mccune's water quality report?

As a community water system, City of Mccune 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 Crawford County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Pittsburg, City ofCrawford20,738CommunityGroundwater
Frontenac, City ofCrawford3,395CommunityGroundwater
Girard, City ofCrawford2,497CommunityPurchased surface water
Crawford Co Rwd 5Crawford2,200CommunityGroundwater
Crawford Co Rwd 1cCrawford1,915CommunityPurchased surface water
Crawford Co Rwd 4Crawford1,580CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Mccune, City of, PWSID KS2003708, Kansas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/kansas/mccune-city-of-ks2003708 (data as of October 1, 2026).