No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years; latest legal-limit breach in the period starting April 2017.
Serves about 1,445 people (629 connections) with surface water bought from Butler Co RWD 5.
From EPA's record for KS2001524. PurityMap is independent of City of Towanda.
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1 health-based violation in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.
| Period | Contaminant | Measured | Legal limit | EPA status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr–Jun 2017 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5) | 0.066 mg/L | 0.060 mg/L | Resolved |
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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Screening: quick check, not lab-grade
Safe Home (EnviroTestKits)
Lead, read as one of three ranges: 0–4, 5–15 or 15+ ppb
Turnaround: 5 minutes
What it can't tell you: It shows a lead range, not an exact level, and tests nothing else unless you pay extra for the optional lab test.
Lab-certified results
ETR Laboratories
50+ substances, including lead, copper, arsenic, nitrate, hardness and coliform bacteria
Environmental Testing and Research Laboratories (ETR Labs), Leominster, MA · ISO/IEC 17025:2017, ANAB certificate AT-2638 · 2–4 business days after the lab receives it
What it can't tell you: It does not test PFAS, and not every result on the panel falls under the lab's accredited scope.
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Follow this water →City of Towanda's phone number on EPA record is 316-536-2243. Its mailing address is 110 S 3RD ST, PO BOX 160, TOWANDA, KS 67144.
According to EPA's record, City of Towanda uses surface water bought from Butler Co RWD 5.
EPA's record shows 1 health-based violation for City of Towanda 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 April 2017. EPA also lists 9 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.
The 90th-percentile lead result in City of Towanda's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2024, was 3.1 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.
PurityMap has no verified website for City of Towanda. Its phone number on EPA record is 316-536-2243. Its mailing address on EPA record is 110 S 3RD ST, PO BOX 160, TOWANDA, KS 67144. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.