City of Baxter Springs
Drinking water quality, contact, and Consumer Confidence Report
Serving 1 city in KS · PWSID KS2002109
City of Baxter Springs serves 3,852 people. 9 health-based violations since 2020 in EPA's record — full violation history below.
- People served
- 3,852
- Last EPA sample
- 2023-12-12
- PFAS
- Not detected
- Health-based violations since 2020
- 9
Data sources: EPA SDWIS, City of Baxter Springs's published Consumer Confidence Report, and compliance monitoring reported to EPA by Kansas KDHE.
This page summarizes publicly available EPA and CCR records. For health decisions about your water, consult your utility or a licensed professional.
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City of Baxter Springs Service Area
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City of Baxter Springs Water Quality Grade
Not graded: Warning
City of Baxter Springs reads Warning. A letter grade is given only beside a Safe verdict.
Is City of Baxter Springs Water Safe to Drink?
City of Baxter Springs has reported 4 contaminants above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs) and 1 above EPA's legal limit (MCL) in at least one city served. City of Baxter Springs has 9 health-based EPA violations since 2020 (EPA data as of Q2 2026), none of them open. We recommend reviewing individual city reports below for specific water quality details.
This utility serves 3,852 people across 1 city in KS. Water quality can vary by location within the service area. Check individual city pages below for detailed contaminant data specific to your area.
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Learn more about the contaminants detected in City of Baxter Springs:
Fluoride in City of Baxter Springs Water
City of Baxter Springs
PWSID KS2002109
City of Baxter Springs reported 0.305 mg/L, below the 0.7 mg/L U.S. Public Health Service recommendation.
City of Baxter Springs Service Area
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City of Baxter Springs Contact & Information
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For hours of operation and emergency contact information, please visit the official utility website or call the main phone number.
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Contacts for City of Baxter Springs
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| J████ S████ | Water Treatment Supervisor | (555) ███-████ | j████@city████.gov |
| M████ J██████ | Utility Director | (555) ███-████ | m████@water████.org |
Water Sources & Treatment
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Treatment Methods
Disinfectant Used
chlorine, filtration
City of Baxter Springs Consumer Confidence Report
A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the EPA-mandated annual water-quality report every community water system must publish by July 1 each year (Safe Drinking Water Act §1414(c)(4)). It summarizes contaminants tested, MCL and MCLG comparisons, and any system violations from the prior calendar year.
A current CCR for City of Baxter Springs has not been published or validated on TapWaterData yet.
Residents: contact the utility directly using the phone number above, or check the EPA’s national CCR portal. Reports are typically distributed by mail or posted on the utility’s official website.
City of Baxter Springs Annual Water Quality Reports
We don’t have a link we can confirm belongs to this system, and we’d rather show none than the wrong utility’s. Kansas KDHE publishes drinking-water reports for systems in this state.
Visit Kansas KDHEWhat is a CCR? The Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is an annual water quality report that water utilities are required by the EPA to provide to customers. It contains information about your water source, detected contaminants, and compliance status.
EPA Health-Based Violations Since 2020
City of Baxter Springs has 9 health-based EPA violations since 2020 (EPA data as of Q2 2026), none of them open.
EPA SDWA violation data as of Q2 2026 (downloaded 2026-07-09).
| Violation | Contaminant or rule | Period | Status | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | TTHM | Apr 2025 - Jun 2025 | Resolved | Tier 2 public notice |
| Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | TTHM | Jan 2025 - Mar 2025 | Resolved | Tier 2 public notice |
| Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | TTHM | Oct 2024 - Dec 2024 | Resolved | Tier 2 public notice |
| Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | TTHM | Jul 2024 - Sep 2024 | Resolved | Tier 2 public notice |
| Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | Jan 2022 - Mar 2022 | Resolved | Tier 2 public notice |
| Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | Apr 2021 - Jun 2021 | Resolved | Tier 2 public notice |
| Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | Jan 2021 - Mar 2021 | Resolved | Tier 2 public notice |
| Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | Oct 2020 - Dec 2020 | Resolved | Tier 2 public notice |
| Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | Jul 2020 - Sep 2020 | Resolved | Tier 2 public notice |
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How we built this page
Water-quality and contact data on this page comes from public federal and state records. We update each utility's record whenever its underlying source publishes new data — typically within days of an EPA SDWIS refresh.
- Contaminants & violations: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) plus the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR-5) for PFAS and emerging contaminants.
- Annual reports: City of Baxter Springs's most recent published Consumer Confidence Report (CCR), where available.
- Service area & contact: EPA SDWIS. The compliance records it holds for this system are reported to EPA by Kansas KDHE, the state's drinking-water primacy agency.
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