June 17, 2026
Bacteria & Pathogens in Kansas Drinking Water 2026
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Bacteria & Pathogens in Kansas Drinking Water 2026
Bacteria & Pathogens contamination has been detected in drinking water systems across Kansas. Bacteria including E. coli and coliforms indicate sewage contamination and can cause gastrointestinal illness. Our analysis of Kansas water quality reports found Bacteria & Pathogens present in 124 cities and water systems statewide. If you live in one of these communities, a certified home filter can significantly reduce your exposure -- browse Bacteria & Pathogens filters at PureWaterGuys.
Cities in Kansas with Bacteria & Pathogens Detected
The following 124 water systems in Kansas reported Bacteria & Pathogens in their annual water quality reports. Click any city to read the full report.
| City / Water System | Water Quality Report |
|---|---|
| Admire Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Agra Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Alexander Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Almena Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Alton Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Arlington Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Atlanta Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Aurora Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Barnard Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Barnes Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Beattie Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Bel Aire Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Beverly Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Bird City Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Blue Mound Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Brewster Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Bucklin Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Buffalo Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Burns Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Bushton Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Cambridge Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Cedar Point Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Chapman Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Chautauqua Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Coats Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Coffeyville Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Colony Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Conway Springs Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Coolidge Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Cullison Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Damar Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| De Soto Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Delia Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Denison Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Denton Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Derby Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Dodge City Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Easton Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Englewood Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Ensign Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Fall River Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Ford Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Fort Riley Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Frankfort Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Freeport Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Fulton Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Galesburg Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Garden City Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Geneseo Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Girard Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Glasco Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Gove Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Grantville Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Great Bend Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Grenola Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Hartford Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Hays Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Haysville Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Home Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Hope Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Iola Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Jewell Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Junction City Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Kanopolis Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| La Harpe Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Lane Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Lansing Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Latham Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Lebanon Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Lewis Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Liberal Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Lincoln Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Linn Valley Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Lyons Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Macksville Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Mahaska Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Manchester Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Marion Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Matfield Green Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Mcconnell Afb Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Mccracken Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Mcdonald Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Mcfarland Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Melvern Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Milford Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Minneola Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Morland Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Morrill Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Mulberry Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Mulvane Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Muscotah Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Narka Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Paradise Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Parsons Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Pawnee Rock Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Peabody Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Pleasanton Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Preston Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Ransom Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Richmond Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Robinson Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Rozel Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Schoenchen Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Silver Lake Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Simpson Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Solomon Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| St George Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Stockton Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Sycamore Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Sylvia Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Tecumseh Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Timken Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Toronto Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Tribune Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Ulysses Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Uniontown Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Vassar Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Vermillion Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Virgil Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Wallace Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Weir Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Weskan Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| White Cloud Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
| Woodston Ks Water Quality Report 2026 | View Report |
What Does This Mean For You?
Detecting Bacteria & Pathogens in your water supply does not necessarily mean immediate danger, but long-term exposure -- even at low levels -- carries measurable health risk. UV purification systems and sub-micron filters (0.2 micron) eliminate bacteria and pathogens.
Our recommendation: View Bacteria & Pathogens filters certified for Kansas water conditions or take our free Water Finder Quiz to get a personalized recommendation.
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What is Bacteria & Pathogens?
Bacteria including E. coli and coliforms indicate sewage contamination and can cause gastrointestinal illness.
Is Kansas tap water safe to drink?
Water quality varies by city. Of the Kansas systems we analyzed, 124 detected Bacteria & Pathogens. Most levels are below EPA action thresholds, but long-term low-level exposure carries health risk. Check your city's report above or use a certified home filter as a precaution.
What filter removes Bacteria & Pathogens from tap water?
UV purification systems and sub-micron filters (0.2 micron) eliminate bacteria and pathogens. See our Bacteria & Pathogens filter options.
Data sourced from EPA-mandated annual water quality reports (Consumer Confidence Reports). Last updated: 2026. Not all systems are required to test for every contaminant.