UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS

KS Β· PWS ID KS2004513 Β· Community water system

44
contaminants tested
16
detected
35,000
people served
Water source
SWP
Ownership
State government
Counties served
Douglas

PFAS detected

β€œForever chemicals” from UCMR-5 β€” the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
ContaminantMaxDetection ratePeriod
PFBA 0.0060 ug/L 1/4 2025

Other contaminants detected

ContaminantMaxDetection rateSourcePeriod
Bromodichloromethane 33 UG/L 116/116 SYR4 2012–2019
Chloroform 73 UG/L 116/116 SYR4 2012–2019
Dibromochloromethane 22 UG/L 116/116 SYR4 2012–2019
Dichloroacetic Acid 38 UG/L 116/116 SYR4 2012–2019
TTHM 110 UG/L 116/116 SYR4 2012–2019
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 54 UG/L 116/116 SYR4 2012–2019
Trichloroacetic Acid 15 UG/L 116/116 SYR4 2012–2019
Dibromoacetic acid 8.1 UG/L 115/116 SYR4 2012–2019
Bromoform 3.6 UG/L 84/116 SYR4 2012–2019
Monochloroacetic acid 7.3 UG/L 70/116 SYR4 2012–2019
Monobromoacetic acid 5.8 UG/L 66/116 SYR4 2012–2019
COPPER, FREE 480 UG/L 60/60 SYR4 2014–2017
Lead 9.4 UG/L 26/60 SYR4 2014–2017
LEAD SUMMARY 0.0074 mg/L 14/14 LCR 2023
lithium 18.4 ug/L 3/4 UCMR-5 2025
28 contaminants tested, none detected
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Areas served

LAWRENCE

Utility contact

Contact
ROSSILLON, JON
Phone
785-864-0224
Email
jrossillon@ku.edu