Current Noncompliance KS

Allen Company Rwd 8

EPA ID: KS2000110 ยท 736 people served ยท 5 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Allen Company Rwd 8 (KS2000110): 1 violation recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. EPA record snapshot: Allen Company Rwd 8, 1 open violation, 736 people served.

Data: EPA SDWIS

736
People Served
5
ZIP Codes Served
4
Violations (since 2021)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.0015 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2025-12-31)
Zone 2
County Radon Potential ยท Moderate
4
Contaminants Flagged
$107K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Allen Company Rwd 8 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$58,723
Median Household Income
4,734
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
20%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
79%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Allen Company Rwd 8 have a median household income of $58,723 and about 4,734 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 79% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Allen Company Rwd 8's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
80th
Superfund Site Proximity

Superfund Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th percentile nationally for proximity to Superfund (NPL) sites.

Infrastructure Risk

86 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Galvanized Steel or Lead
Likely pipe material (modeled)
6 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 93% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Kansas

6 violations
Brown Company Rwd 2
724 people
1 violation
Lyon Company Rwd 2
750 people
1 violation
0 violations
Linn Company Rwd 3
710 people
0 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration
Water Filtration $450
Total Estimated Cost $450

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

Cost of Inaction

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $450 (one-time) vs. $5,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Allen Company Rwd 8 (EPA ID: KS2000110) is a community water system in Kansas that serves approximately 736 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 5 ZIP codes across 5 communities.

Violation History

1 current noncompliance record in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot; none are classified as health-based in this evidence.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 3 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 1 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.

Recent Violations

Date Contaminant Type Status
July 2, 2025 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
May 1, 2022 Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Non-health-based Resolved
May 1, 2022 TTHM Non-health-based Resolved
April 8, 2021 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
TTHM Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
Public Notice Other (notice or report rule) 1 No

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0015 mg/L No 2025-12-31

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Radon Risk in Service Area

5 of 5 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 2.

The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.

ZIP Codes Served

Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by KS or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Allen Company Rwd 8 (KS2000110) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Allen Company Rwd 8 water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current noncompliance record and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does Allen Company Rwd 8 serve?

Allen Company Rwd 8 serves approximately 736 people across 5 ZIP codes in Kansas.

Where does Allen Company Rwd 8 get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 4 recorded violations, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Allen Company Rwd 8 serve? ▼
Allen Company Rwd 8 serves approximately 736 people with drinking water across 5 ZIP codes.
What is Allen Company Rwd 8's water source? ▼
Allen Company Rwd 8 draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Allen Company Rwd 8's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0015 mg/L (sample period ending 2025-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Allen Company Rwd 8? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Allen Company Rwd 8 have a median household income of $58,723 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Allen Company Rwd 8 get its water? ▼
Allen Company Rwd 8's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap. The available violation history and environmental indicators place this system in the elevated review category; they do not measure current source contamination.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Allen Company Rwd 8 (KS): 4 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ks2000110/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Allen Company Rwd 8 (EPA ID: KS2000110) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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