ARKANSAS CITY, CITY OF
KS · PWS ID KS2003509 · Community water system
94
contaminants tested
25
detected
11,929
people served
PFAS detected
“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFHxS | 0.0034 ug/L | 1/2 | 2024 |
| PFOS | 0.0044 ug/L | 1/2 | 2024 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 8.9 UG/L | 128/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 72 UG/L | 128/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 32 UG/L | 126/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 6.8 UG/L | 126/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 22 UG/L | 124/124 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 16 UG/L | 124/124 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 17 UG/L | 124/124 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromoacetic acid | 12 UG/L | 124/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 25 UG/L | 124/124 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monobromoacetic acid | 3.6 UG/L | 84/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| COPPER, FREE | 130 UG/L | 79/96 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Fluoride | 1000 UG/L | 39/39 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate | 1400 UG/L | 34/34 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Monochloroacetic acid | 12 UG/L | 23/128 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| LEAD SUMMARY | 0.0033 mg/L | 13/13 | LCR | 2024 |
| Lead | 16 UG/L | 12/96 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Barium | 94 UG/L | 6/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Selenium | 5 UG/L | 6/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Arsenic | 1.5 UG/L | 5/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Atrazine | 0.4600 UG/L | 2/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Chromium | 1.9 UG/L | 1/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 0.5000 PCI/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2014 |
| lithium | 9.1 ug/L | 1/2 | UCMR-5 | 2024 |
69 contaminants tested, none detected
1,1,1-Trichloroethane1,1,2-Trichloroethane1,1-Dichloroethylene1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE1,2-Dichloroethane1,2-Dichloropropane11Cl-PF3OUdS4:2 FTS6:2 FTS8:2 FTS9Cl-PF3ONSADONAAntimony, TotalAsbestosBHC-GAMMABenzeneBeryllium, TotalCHLOROBENZENECadmiumCarbofuranCarbon tetrachlorideChlordaneDICHLOROMETHANEETHYLENE DIBROMIDEEndrinEthylbenzeneHEXACHLOROBENZENEHFPO-DAHeptachlorHeptachlor epoxideHexachlorocyclopentadieneLASSOMercuryMethoxychlorNEtFOSAANFDHANMeFOSAAPFBAPFBSPFDAPFDoAPFEESAPFHpAPFHpSPFHxAPFMBAPFMPAPFNAPFOAPFPeAPFPeSPFTAPFTrDAPFUnASimazineStyreneTetrachloroethyleneThallium, TotalTolueneTotal Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)ToxapheneTrichloroethyleneVinyl chlorideXylenes, Totalcis-1,2-Dichloroethyleneo-Dichlorobenzenep-Dichlorobenzenetrans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
Areas served
ARKANSAS CITY