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Water utility · Paxico · Kansas

City of Paxico

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years; latest legal-limit breach in the period starting July 2022.

Serves about 212 people (104 connections) with groundwater bought from Wabaunsee Co RWD 2.

  • PWSID KS2019705
  • EPA registered name: PAXICO, CITY OF
  • EPA record checked May 15, 2026
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From EPA's record for KS2019705. PurityMap is independent of City of Paxico.

Mailing address
201 1/2 NEWBURY AVE, PO BOX 27
PAXICO, KS 66526-0027
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

7 health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Nitrate, a nitrogen compound, often from fertilizer, septic systems or animal waste, was above the legal limit in 7 violation periods since January 2019.
Recent health-based violations for City of Paxico (PWSID KS2019705)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
From July 2022Nitrate11 mg/L10 mg/LResolved
From January 2022Nitrate14 mg/L10 mg/LResolved
From October 2021Nitrate11 mg/L10 mg/LResolved
From July 2021Nitrate11 mg/L10 mg/LResolved
From April 2021Nitrate11 mg/L10 mg/LResolved
Show all 7
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
From April 2020Nitrate11 mg/L10 mg/LResolved
From January 2019Nitrate11 mg/L10 mg/LResolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2025) was not detected. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Copper: the 90th-percentile result was 1.385 mg/L (1.3 mg/L federal action level).
  • Missed or late tests or reports: none in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 24 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on October 31, 2022.

No lab results for other contaminants (like PFAS) are on file for this system. EPA required that testing from systems serving more than 3,300 people, plus a sample of smaller ones.

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What is the phone number for City of Paxico?

City of Paxico's phone number on EPA record is 785-636-5532. Its mailing address is 201 1/2 NEWBURY AVE, PO BOX 27, PAXICO, KS 66526-0027.

Where does City of Paxico get its water?

According to EPA's record, City of Paxico uses groundwater bought from Wabaunsee Co RWD 2.

Does City of Paxico have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 7 health-based violations for City of Paxico in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years. The latest legal-limit breach on record was in the period starting July 2022. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is City of Paxico's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in City of Paxico's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2025. The federal action level is 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my City of Paxico water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for City of Paxico. Its phone number on EPA record is 785-636-5532. Its mailing address on EPA record is 201 1/2 NEWBURY AVE, PO BOX 27, PAXICO, KS 66526-0027. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.