Water System Report KS

Towns Riverview Subdivision

EPA ID: KS2005502 · 950 people served · 1 ZIP code

Zero violations in five consecutive years of EPA monitoring — Towns Riverview Subdivision has held a clean track record across every reporting cycle in that span, with no enforcement activity of any kind on file for the full service population of 950 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02

950
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$188K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Towns Riverview Subdivision Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$72,507
Median Household Income
34,276
Service Area Population
67%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
40th
Energy Burden Percentile
68%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Towns Riverview Subdivision serves a community with a median household income of $72,507 and an estimated 34,276 residents across its service area. Approximately 68% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 67% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Towns Riverview Subdivision's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
80th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Finney County, Kansas rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.

Infrastructure Risk

53 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
17 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 76% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation Flood Insurance
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $2,400

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

Towns Riverview Subdivision (EPA ID: KS2005502) is a community water system in Kansas that serves approximately 950 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 67846 in Garden City.

Violation History

No violations recorded — This water system has no recorded EPA violations in the past 5 years.

Lead & Copper

No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.

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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 the full compliance record for Towns Riverview Subdivision (KS2005502) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Towns Riverview Subdivision water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Towns Riverview Subdivision has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Towns Riverview Subdivision serve?

Towns Riverview Subdivision serves approximately 950 people across 1 ZIP code in Kansas.

Where does Towns Riverview Subdivision get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
254
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

Federal LCRI rule (effective October 2024) requires every public water system to inventory its service lines and complete lead-line replacement within 10 years.

Federal Regulatory Status · 2026Q1
LCRR inventory submission: Did not report any required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2023-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 950
Reported to Kansas

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Service Line Inventory (Phase 2) · Submitted 2026

ZipCheckup is not affiliated with the utility or state agency. Inventory figures render verbatim from the public LCRI submission cited above; ZipCheckup does not perform inspections or replacements.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Towns Riverview Subdivision meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Towns Riverview Subdivision serve?
Towns Riverview Subdivision serves approximately 950 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Towns Riverview Subdivision's water source?
Towns Riverview Subdivision draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Towns Riverview Subdivision's service area?
The Towns Riverview Subdivision service area has a median household income of $72,507. EPA EJScreen data classifies 67% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Towns Riverview Subdivision get its water?
Towns Riverview Subdivision's water is pumped from underground aquifers. Groundwater is naturally filtered through rock and soil, but it can be vulnerable to PFAS contamination, nitrates from agriculture, and industrial chemicals that seep into the water table.
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