Boil Water Advisory Rescinded, City of Culver, Ottawa County
Summary
KDHE has rescinded the boil water advisory for the City of Culver public water supply system in Ottawa County, Kansas. Laboratory testing of drinking water samples confirmed no bacteriological contamination. The original advisory was issued due to a loss of pressure, which may have resulted in reduced chlorine residuals and bacterial contamination risk. All conditions that placed the system at risk are now resolved.
What changed
KDHE has officially rescinded the boil water advisory for the City of Culver public water supply system following satisfactory laboratory testing. The advisory, originally issued due to a loss of pressure that could have compromised chlorine residuals, has been removed after water samples collected from the system indicated no evidence of bacteriological contamination.\n\nAffected consumers in the City of Culver service area may now use water without boiling. Questions should be directed to the water system at 785-283-4238 or KDHE at 785-296-5514. This rescission applies solely to the City of Culver system and does not affect other boil water advisories listed in KDHE's news feed.
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Boil Water Advisory Rescinded for the City of Culver, Ottawa County
Press Releases - Boil Water Advisories Posted on April 16, 2026 | Last Updated on April 16, 2026
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has rescinded a boil water advisory for the City of Culver public water supply system located in Ottawa County. The advisory was issued because of a loss of pressure. Failure to maintain adequate pressure may result in a loss of chlorine residuals and bacterial contamination.
Public water suppliers in Kansas take all measures necessary to notify customers quickly after a system failure or shutdown. Regardless of whether it’s the supplier or KDHE that announces a boil water advisory, KDHE will issue the rescind notice following testing at a certified laboratory.
Laboratory testing of drinking water samples collected from the City of Culver indicate no evidence of bacteriological contamination and all other conditions that placed the system at risk of contamination are deemed by KDHE officials to be resolved.
For consumer questions, please contact the water system at: 785-283-4238 or you may call KDHE at 785-296-5514. For consumer information please visit our webpage: https://www.kdhe.ks.gov/468/Disruption-in-Water-Service.
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