Uranium in Kansas Well Water

EPA Data 2025 · Risk Level: Minimal

Avg Level

17.092 ppb

EPA Limit

30 ppb

% Above Limit

1.3%

Risk Level

minimal

Live DataLast updated: April 4, 2026·Source: EPA SDWIS & USGS

Water Quality Details

Contaminant	Uranium
Category	radiological
Average Level	17.092 ppb
Maximum Level	70.759 ppb
EPA Limit (MCL)	30 ppb
% Wells Above Limit	1.3%
Affected Wells	2,340
Testing Cost	$73
Treatment Cost	$2,733
vs National Avg	+2.956 ppb (+20.9%)

Kansas Well Water Overview

Well Users

180,000

% on Well Water

14.8%

Quality Score

68/100

Highest Risk States for Uranium

#1Kentucky18.2% above limit #2Louisiana17.4% above limit #3West Virginia17.1% above limit #4Alaska16.2% above limit #5Missouri16.0% above limit

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EPA SDWIS & USGS

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is uranium a problem in Kansas well water?

In Kansas, uranium levels average 17.092 ppb, with a maximum recorded level of 70.759 ppb. The EPA limit is 30 ppb. Currently 1.3% of tested wells exceed this limit, affecting approximately 2,340 wells.

How much does it cost to test for uranium in Kansas?

Testing for uranium in Kansas typically costs around $73. If treatment is needed, water treatment systems for uranium cost approximately $2,733.

What is the risk level of uranium in Kansas well water?

The risk level for uranium in Kansas is rated as minimal. The state average of 17.092 ppb is 20.9% above the national average of 14.136 ppb.

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