Towns Riverview Subdivision
EPA ID: KS2005502 ยท 950 people served ยท 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Towns Riverview Subdivision (KS2005502): 1 unresolved EPA violation on record. Right now, Towns Riverview Subdivision shows 1 EPA violation marked active and unresolved - the provider continues to supply approximately 950 residents while each finding awaits closure.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Towns Riverview Subdivision Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
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.
๐ง Where Does Your Water Come From?
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.
Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 80th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How Towns Riverview Subdivision compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.06 mg/L. Cancer risk; reproductive & developmental effects. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.08 mg/L. Bladder & rectal cancer risk; reproductive concerns. Consider granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration.
Stage 1 DBP Rule at 2 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) was detected in this water system. granular activated carbon (GAC) filtration can reduce exposure.
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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
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
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 1, 2023 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2023 | Combined Radium | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2022 | Stage 1 DBP Rule | Non-health-based | Unaddressed (current) |
| July 1, 2022 | Combined Radium | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2022 | Combined Radium | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| October 1, 2021 | Combined Radium | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| September 1, 2021 | Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| September 1, 2021 | Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Combined Radium | Radionuclides | 4 | No |
| Stage 1 DBP Rule | Treatment Failure | 2 | No |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | Disinfection Byproducts | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0024 mg/L | No | N/A |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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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.
- 67846 - Garden City
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?
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 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Towns Riverview Subdivision (KS): 8 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ks2005502/
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