Jefferson Company Rwd 13
EPA ID: KS2008704 · 2,115 people served · 7 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Jefferson Company Rwd 13 (KS2008704): 3 violations on record since 2021. While 3 violations did appear in Jefferson Company Rwd 13's monitoring record, none is listed as unresolved; the utility serves approximately 2,115 residents. A closed violation record does not by itself establish compliance with every current EPA standard.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Jefferson Company Rwd 13 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Jefferson Company Rwd 13 have a median household income of $85,885 and about 50,814 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 61% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Jefferson Company Rwd 13's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.
Infrastructure Risk
PFAS in ZIP Codes This System Serves
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with the ZIP codes in this system's area. These results can come from other water systems serving the same ZIP codes; check the UCMR5 section for any results reported for this system. 2 detections recorded.
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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
Jefferson Company Rwd 13 (EPA ID: KS2008704) is a community water system in Kansas that serves approximately 2,115 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 7 ZIP codes across 7 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 3 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 1, 2024 | Revised Total Coliform Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2024 | Chlorine | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| September 30, 2023 | Groundwater Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
| Groundwater Rule | Other Violation | 1 | No |
| Chlorine | Monitoring & Reporting | 1 | No |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0.0001 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.
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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.
- 66044 - Lawrence
- 66052 - Linwood
- 66054 - Mc Louth
- 66066 - Oskaloosa
- 66073 - Perry
- 66086 - Tonganoxie
- 66097 - Winchester
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Jefferson Company Rwd 13 (KS2008704) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jefferson Company Rwd 13 water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Jefferson Company Rwd 13; its 3 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Jefferson Company Rwd 13 serve?
Jefferson Company Rwd 13 serves approximately 2,115 people across 7 ZIP codes in Kansas.
Where does Jefferson Company Rwd 13 get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
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