Atchison, City Of
Atchison, KS
KS2000506
Contaminants Exceeding Limits
The following contaminants have exceeded the guideline limits at least once in the past ten years.
- CH
Chlorate
Chlorate forms when chlorine-based disinfectants react with water. It's a byproduct of water treatment that can interfere with thyroid function, especially in infants and pregnant women.
Other Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been detected, but not exceeded the guideline limits in the past ten years.
Arsenic
5 detections
| Avg Result: | 1.717 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 10.000 ppb |
Atrazine
7 detections
| Avg Result: | 1.495 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 3.000 ppb |
Barium
6 detections
| Avg Result: | 0.090 ppm |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 2.000 ppm |
Bromate
3 detections
| Avg Result: | 0.400 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 10.000 ppb |
Bromodichloromethane
96 detections
| Avg Result: | 12.671 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 80.000 ppb |
Bromoform
37 detections
| Avg Result: | 0.261 ppb |
|---|---|
| Limit: | 80.000 ppb |
Contaminants tested
Contaminants that have been tested but not detected
Summary
- People Served
- 10.7K
- Surface Water
- Atchison County
- Data from 2014-2024
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