Douglas Company Rwd 5
EPA ID: KS2004502 · 2,500 people served · 8 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Douglas Company Rwd 5 (KS2004502): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Violation-free in EPA records - Douglas Company Rwd 5, 2,500 residents served.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Douglas Company Rwd 5 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Douglas Company Rwd 5 have a median household income of $82,725 and about 89,367 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 52% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Douglas Company Rwd 5'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.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS in ZIP Codes This System Serves
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with the ZIP codes in this system's area. These results can come from other water systems serving the same ZIP codes; check the UCMR5 section for any results reported for this system. 15 detections recorded.
Comparable Water Systems
Similar-sized systems in Kansas
Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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.
System Overview
Douglas Company Rwd 5 (EPA ID: KS2004502) is a community water system in Kansas that serves approximately 2,500 people from surface water sources.
This system provides water to 8 ZIP codes across 6 communities.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0028 mg/L | No | 2023-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
Need help with your water quality?
Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
Find the Right Water FilterFree tip: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.
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.
- 66006 - Baldwin City
- 66046 - Lawrence
- 66047 - Lawrence
- 66049 - Lawrence
- 66050 - Lecompton
- 66076 - Pomona
- 66409 - Berryton
- 66524 - Overbrook
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Douglas Company Rwd 5 (KS2004502) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Douglas Company Rwd 5 water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Douglas Company Rwd 5 in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.
How many people does Douglas Company Rwd 5 serve?
Douglas Company Rwd 5 serves approximately 2,500 people across 8 ZIP codes in Kansas.
Where does Douglas Company Rwd 5 get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Douglas Company Rwd 5 Water Quality Report, KS. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ks2004502/
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