Health Violations Found

Bucyrus, KS (66013): PFAS Detected in Mapped Water Systems

EPA data combined for 4 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Water District 1 of Johnson Company)

Health Violations Found PFAS Detected

Health-based violation records by water system:

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 66013 in Bucyrus, KS contain 5 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 1 are marked health-based.

Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS

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Safety Score N/A
Water Quality Issues 1 health-based violation
Lead Risk Moderate 0.0065 mg/L, 90th percentile, sample period ending 2023-12-31
NFIP Claim History N/A
Data confidence: High (direct measurement) Medium (sampled / sub-geography) Low (modeled / inferred) Methodology →

At a Glance

  • Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 1 health-based violation and 4 non-health-based (since 2021).
  • Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.0065 mg/L is below the EPA action level, but EPA's health goal for lead is zero; filtration is advisable.
  • PFAS PFAS detected in UCMR5 sampling; see the PFAS section for each compound, compared with the federal PFAS MCL where one exists.
  • Radon EPA Zone 2 - county-level radon potential, not a home measurement.
Contaminant Summary
Health Violations
5 violations 1 health-based PFAS detected
Report data assembled: Jul 27, 2026 EPA water-system identity: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record EPA violation history: more than two update cycles old Lead, copper and UCMR measurements: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record Consumer Confidence Report: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record
4
Water Systems
490,000
People Served
1
Health Violations (since 2021)Median is 0
Surface water
Water Source
0.00648 mg/L
Reported Lead Result2.8× the national median for this measure
Zone 2
County Radon Potential · Moderate
$715K
Median Home Value472% above state median ($125K)

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Score Breakdown

Overall Home Safety Score: Score unavailable

Required evidence is missing. Missing values remain unknown and are not imputed or renormalized.

Canonical components

EPA water compliance
84/100
Observed
PFAS MCL screen
100/100
Observed
EPA radon zone
50/100
Observed
Annual EPA AirData AQI
Unknown
Evidence missing

Required domains

Drinking water
92/100
Indoor environment
50/100
Outdoor environment
Unknown

Coverage: 3 of 4 components and 2 of 3 domains observed.

Model 4.0.0; series home-safety-v4-cross-vertical.

Safety & Health (8) CRITICAL

Your Water System

ZIP code 66013 in Bucyrus, Kansas is mapped to the water system Water District 1 of Johnson Company (EPA ID: KS2009110). This system provides water to approximately 490,000 people from surface water sources.

There are 4 community water systems serving this area.

Water Systems Serving This Area

System Name EPA ID Population Source
Water District 1 of Johnson Company KS2009110 490,000 Surface water
Miami Company Rwd 2 KS2012101 10,311 Surface water
Johnson Company Rwd 7 KS2009104 6,457 Surface water
City of Louisburg, KS2012106 4,994 Surface water

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Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Water District 1 of Johnson Company (KS2009110) on EPA.gov.

5 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.

📊 EPA Safe Drinking Water · View source →

PFAS Contamination Detected

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with ZIP code 66013.

Detected compounds: PFBA.

Highest measured level: 0.0084 µg/L

Reverse osmosis (RO) and activated carbon block filters can reduce PFAS at the tap. Certifications list the compounds covered: an NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 claim for PFOA/PFOS does not cover every PFAS, so check that the product lists the compounds detected here.

📊 EPA UCMR5 · View source →
Environmental Hazards (10) MODERATE
Home & Infrastructure (6) OK
Cost & Community (7) HIGH

CPSC product recall notices

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 66013 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 5 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 66013 (primary system: Water District 1 of Johnson Company), including 1 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.

Where does 66013's water come from?

The recorded water source for Water District 1 of Johnson Company, a system mapped to ZIP code 66013, is Surface water. This system serves approximately 490,000 people.

How can I get my water tested in Bucyrus?

If Water District 1 of Johnson Company supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.

Is lead a concern in 66013 tap water?

The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 66013 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.00648 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2023-12-31). The EPA action level is 0.015 mg/L. This result is below the EPA action level; it does not show the lead level in each home.

What is the radon risk for 66013?

66013 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 2 (moderate county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Miami County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.

Are there PFAS (forever chemicals) in 66013's water?

Yes, PFAS have been detected in samples from water systems mapped to 66013. Reverse osmosis and activated carbon filters certified to NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 specifically for PFOA/PFOS reduction can reduce PFAS.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Bucyrus, KS (66013): PFAS Detected in Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/66013/
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Page version: October 2026.

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