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Boil Water Advisory Issued for the City of Kanopolis, Ellsworth County

Wednesday, March 27

By the Kansas Department of Health and Environment ELLSWORTH COUNTY, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a boil water advisory for the City of Kanopolis public water supply system located in Ellsworth County.Customers should observe the following precautions until... Read More.

High Nitrate Levels Warrant Water Source Changes

Tuesday, March 12

By Reno County Kansas Government RENO COUNTY, Kan. (March 11, 2024, Revised from December 13, 2023) — Nitrate levels have continued to be above allowable limits in Rural Water District 101, which serves the Yoder area. The last nitrate level test was collected on March... Read More.

Quivira Water Issue Discussed at St. John Meeting

Tuesday, January 30

By Lucky Kidd ST. JOHN, Kan. — Representatives of communities in the Rattlesnake Creek basin met in St. John Monday afternoon to discuss a push to enforce the water rights of Quivira National Wildlife Refuge, which potentially could dramatically impact irrigation water usage in the... Read More.

Boil Water Advisory Issued for the Sundowner West MHP, Saline County

Sunday, January 14

By the Kansas Department of Health and Environment TOPEKA, Kan. – The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a boil water advisory for the Sundowner West Mobile Home Park public water supply system located in Saline County.Customers should observe the following precautions... Read More.

Public Works Water Maintenance Extreme Temperature Advisory

Thursday, January 11

By the City of Hutchinson Public Works Department HUTCHINSON, Kan. — In anticipation of the impending extreme temperatures forecasted to start on Friday, January 12th, with lows well below freezing, the Public Works Department recommends the following to help prevent the risk of frozen pipes... Read More.

High Nitrate Levels Warrant Water Source Changes

Thursday, December 14

By Reno County Kansas Local Government RENO COUNTY, Kan. – December 13, 2023 – Revised from September 12, 2023 Nitrate levels have continued to be above allowable limits in Rural Water District 101, which serves the Yoder area. The last nitrate level test was collected... Read More.

Revised Boil Water Advisory Issued for Saline Co. Rural Water District #2, Saline County

Tuesday, November 21

By The Kansas Department of Health and Environment SALINE COUNTY, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has issued a boil water advisory for the Saline County Rural Water District No. 2 public water supply system located in Saline County.Customers should observe... Read More.

Governor Kelly Announces $18M Investment in Water Quality, Quantity, and Infrastructure

Monday, November 13

By the Kansas Office of the Governor TOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly announced today that the State Finance Council (SFC) approved the transfer of $15.8 million from the State Water Plan Fund to facilitate water projects that address quality and quantity issues and infrastructure... Read More.

Boil Water Advisory Issued for Marquette

Thursday, October 26

By Ad Astra News MARQUETTE, Kan. — Water issues continue to cause problems in Marquette after a main break coming from the well field Wednesday evening. That line break had been repaired last night, however a few hours later it had ruptured again. Meanwhile the... Read More.

Governor Kelly, Senator Moran Release Statements on New Path Forward to Resolve Water Needs in Rattlesnake Creek Basin

Thursday, October 12

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to Pause Request to Secure Water Rights Pending Collaborative Process with Kansas Department of Agriculture and Local Stakeholders By the Kansas Office of the Governor TOPEKA, Kan. – Governor Laura Kelly and Senator Jerry Moran today celebrated an agreement between the U.S.... Read More.

Moran, Marshall, Estes & Mann Respond to Agreement to Resolve Water Needs in Rattlesnake Creek Watershed

Thursday, October 12

By the Office of U.S. Senator for Kansas Jerry Moran WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), Roger Marshall (R-Kan.) along with U.S. Representatives Ron Estes (KS-04) and Tracey Mann (KS-01) respond to the new agreement to resolve the water needs in Rattlesnake Creek Watershed.U.S.... Read More.

KDHE Awarding $10M to 18 Small Communities to Help Improve Water and Wastewater Services

Tuesday, September 19

By the Kansas Office of the GovernorTOPEKA, Kan. — Governor Laura Kelly today announced that the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) is awarding $10 million from the agency’s Small Town Water and Sewer Infrastructure Assistance (STWSIA) grant program to help 18 small... Read More.