City of Rantoul
EPA ID: KS2005902 · 168 people served · 1 ZIP code
Throughout five consecutive years of federal water monitoring, City of Rantoul recorded zero violations — solid performance for a utility serving 168 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS Last verified: 2026-04-02
Service Area Map
Coverage area for City of Rantoul Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The City of Rantoul serves a community with a median household income of $53,482 and an estimated 678 residents across its service area. Approximately 55% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?
City of Rantoul'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.
About 1% of homes in Franklin County, Kansas rely on private wells rather than public water systems. Private well owners are responsible for their own water testing and treatment.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 1 detection recorded.
Comparable Water Systems
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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
City of Rantoul, (EPA ID: KS2005902) is a community water system in Kansas that serves approximately 168 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 66079 in Rantoul.
Violation History
Lead & Copper
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data available for this water system.
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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
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ZIP Codes Served
- 66079 — Rantoul
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for City of Rantoul (KS2005902) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is City of Rantoul water safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, City of Rantoul has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.
How many people does City of Rantoul serve?
City of Rantoul serves approximately 168 people across 1 ZIP code in Kansas.
Where does City of Rantoul get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
Lead Service Line Inventory
Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:
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.
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.