Water System Report KS

City of Madison,

EPA ID: KS2007301 · 682 people served · 2 ZIP codes

In the most recent five-year monitoring window, City of Madison, posted zero EPA violations serving 682 residents.

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

D · 53
Avg Safety Score
682
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
Zone 2
Radon Risk · Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged

Service Area Map

Coverage area for City of Madison, Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary — Grade D

Service Area Demographics

$62,313
Median Household Income
1,391
Service Area Population
33%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
90th
Energy Burden Percentile
81%
Pre-1986 Housing

The City of Madison, serves a community with a median household income of $62,313 and an estimated 1,391 residents across its service area. Approximately 81% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 33% 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?

Surface Water

City of Madison,'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
0th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
20th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Greenwood 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

82 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Pipe Material
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Kansas

City of Mound City
678 people
0 violations
City of Clyde
687 people
C 0 violations
City of Hanover
689 people
0 violations
C 2 violations
City of Coldwater
672 people
C 1 violation

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Lead Pipe Replacement Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Lead Pipe Replacement $2,430
Flood Insurance $900
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $4,030

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

MADISON, CITY OF (EPA ID: KS2007301) is a community water system in Kansas that serves approximately 682 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Average Home Safety Score: D (53/100)

Based on water quality violations, lead levels, and radon risk across all ZIP codes served by this system.

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.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 2 (Moderate Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking — this helps flush lead from your pipes.

ZIP Codes Served

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for City of Madison, (KS2007301) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is City of Madison, water safe to drink?

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

How many people does City of Madison, serve?

City of Madison, serves approximately 682 people across 2 ZIP codes in Kansas.

Where does City of Madison, 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:

4
Confirmed Lead
17
Galvanized — Replacement Required
18
Unknown Material
76
Confirmed Non-Lead

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: Reported all required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2021-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 682
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

Is water from City of Madison, safe to drink?
City of Madison, has a D safety grade based on 0 recorded violations. Some contaminants may exceed EPA limits — independent testing is recommended.
Should I use a water filter?
City of Madison, meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does City of Madison, serve?
City of Madison, serves approximately 682 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is City of Madison,'s water source?
City of Madison, draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of City of Madison,'s service area?
The City of Madison, service area has a median household income of $62,313. EPA EJScreen data classifies 33% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does City of Madison, get its water?
City of Madison,'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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.

What You Can Do

1

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2

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3

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