Water System Report KS

City of Holton

EPA ID: KS2008503 ยท 3,329 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for City of Holton (KS2008503): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. No violations appear in the federal EPA file for City of Holton, which supplies 3,329 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

3,329
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.0029 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2023-12-31)
Zone 1
County Radon Potential ยท High
0
Contaminants Flagged
$211K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$68,457
Median Household Income
5,666
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
25%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
68%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with City of Holton have a median household income of $68,457 and about 5,666 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 68% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

City of Holton'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
70th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 70th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points. Surface water sources near wastewater outfalls may face additional treatment challenges.

Infrastructure Risk

65 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

Similar-sized systems in Kansas

City of Frontenac
3,395 people
7 violations
City of Beloit
3,407 people
24 violations
City of Hiawatha
3,246 people
2 violations
City of Marysville
3,417 people
2 violations
0 violations

System Overview

City of Holton, (EPA ID: KS2008503) is a community water system in Kansas that serves approximately 3,329 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 66436 in Holton.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.0029 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.

Radon Risk in Service Area

1 of 1 ZIP records with known zones is in EPA Radon Zone 1.

The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.

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 available EPA compliance records for City of Holton (KS2008503) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is City of Holton water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for City of Holton 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 City of Holton serve?

City of Holton serves approximately 3,329 people across 1 ZIP code in Kansas.

Where does City of Holton get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for City of Holton; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does City of Holton serve? ▼
City of Holton serves approximately 3,329 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is City of Holton's water source? ▼
City of Holton draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in City of Holton's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0029 mg/L (sample period ending 2023-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with City of Holton? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to City of Holton have a median household income of $68,457 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does City of Holton get its water? ▼
City of Holton'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 the available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). City of Holton Water Quality Report, KS. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ks2008503/
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