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Water hardness in Mccracken

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Utility-reported hardness

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State comparison: Unavailable
Evidence comparison rank: —
Matched utilities: 2
Active health records: 0

Your tap water

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Utility hardness unavailable in this index

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Your utility’s measurements and compliance records

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EPA snapshot: 2026Q2. Historical window begins Jan 1, 2021.

Mccracken, City Of

KS2016502 · Groundwater · 154 people served system-wide

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

No active health-based record in this imported snapshot

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Measurements (1)

An action level is a regulatory trigger, not a pass/fail health boundary. A reported zero is the value in the source record and does not establish that lead is absent at your tap.

Lead (90th percentile)

EPA SDWIS Lead and Copper Rule samples

Below action level

Reported level: 0.0034 mg/L
Action level: 0.015 mg/L

23% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2024

Violation history (22)

Imported violation history for Mccracken, City Of
Rule	Status	Period
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	Nov 1, 2025 to Nov 30, 2025
Chlorine	Resolved	Nov 1, 2025 to Nov 30, 2025
Chlorine	Archived	Aug 1, 2025 to Aug 31, 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Archived	Aug 1, 2025 to Aug 31, 2025
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS	Unaddressed	Jul 2, 2025
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	Jun 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2024
Chlorine	Resolved	Jun 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2024
TTHM	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Resolved	Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	Dec 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Chlorine	Resolved	Oct 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	Jun 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2023
Chlorine	Resolved	Apr 1, 2023 to Jun 30, 2023
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	Nov 1, 2022 to Nov 30, 2022
Chlorine	Resolved	Oct 1, 2022 to Dec 14, 2022
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	Oct 1, 2022 to Oct 31, 2022
Revised Total Coliform RuleHealth-based	Resolved	Feb 5, 2022 to Apr 13, 2022
Lead and Copper Rule	Resolved	Dec 30, 2021 to Mar 1, 2022
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	Jul 1, 2021 to Jul 31, 2021
Chlorine	Resolved	Jul 1, 2021 to Aug 16, 2021
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)	Archived	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2023
TTHM	Archived	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2023

Rush Co Rwd 1

KS2016509 · Groundwater · 150 people served system-wide

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

No active health-based record in this imported snapshot

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Measurements (1)

An action level is a regulatory trigger, not a pass/fail health boundary. A reported zero is the value in the source record and does not establish that lead is absent at your tap.

Lead (90th percentile)

EPA SDWIS Lead and Copper Rule samples

Below action level

Reported level: 0.0039 mg/L
Action level: 0.015 mg/L

26% of the listed benchmark

Monitoring period: Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025

Violation history (31)

Imported violation history for Rush Co Rwd 1
Rule	Status	Period
Lead and Copper Rule	Unaddressed	Jan 1, 2026
Consumer Confidence Rule	Unaddressed	Oct 2, 2023
Public Notice	Unaddressed	Sep 24, 2023
Public Notice	Unaddressed	Jul 20, 2023
Consumer Confidence Rule	Unaddressed	Jul 1, 2023
Public Notice	Unaddressed	May 21, 2023
Public Notice	Unaddressed	May 21, 2023
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	May 1, 2023 to May 31, 2023
Chlorine	Resolved	Apr 1, 2023 to Jun 27, 2023
Public Notice	Unaddressed	Mar 1, 2023
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	Jun 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2022
Revised Total Coliform Rule	Resolved	Apr 1, 2022 to Apr 30, 2022
Chlorine	Resolved	Apr 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2022
Public Notice	Resolved	Mar 31, 2022 to Apr 1, 2023
Lead and Copper Rule	Resolved	Oct 1, 2021 to Aug 22, 2022
Nitrate	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Barium	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Cadmium	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Mercury	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Antimony, Total	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Selenium	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Fluoride	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Combined Uranium	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Combined Radium (-226 and -228)	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Radium-226	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Radium-228	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Thallium, Total	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Arsenic	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Beryllium, Total	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021
Chromium	Resolved	Jan 1, 2021 to Dec 31, 2021

City summary

What the indexed records say

Mccracken has 1 published ZIP profile across Rush County. The regional-evidence median is 752 PPM. The city does not meet the stricter comparison standard.

Because only one ZIP is represented, the city median and range are the same local estimate. It should not be read as multiple independent samples across the community. At least one estimate is marked low confidence, so observation distance and date deserve extra attention.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft0 ZIPs

Moderately hard0 ZIPs

Hard0 ZIPs

Very hard1 ZIP

1 of 1 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance: 14.4 miles
Profiles with evidence: 1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 0Low: 1

Observation window: Aug 1, 2018 to Aug 15, 2018.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Mccracken

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ZIP code

67556

Very Hard

751.5 PPM

Nearest site: 14.4 mi
Confidence: Low

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Practical next steps

Move from index to evidence

1. Open your ZIP. Check distance, dates, confidence, and the associated utility.
2. Read the current CCR. Confirm source water, detections, limits, ranges, and notices.
3. Use a measured hardness result. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

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Questions people ask

About water in Mccracken

Is the water hard?

Check the utility-reported result above when available. Nearby environmental samples cannot establish tap-water hardness. Ask your provider or test your tap.

Is the tap water safe?

Compliance history is utility-wide and cannot guarantee conditions at every tap. Check current notices and test when address-specific evidence is needed.

Do I need treatment?

Choose treatment only after confirming the problem at the property. A softener targets hardness; contaminant treatment requires a matching, verified performance claim.