Water System Report KS

Jefferson Company Rwd 7

EPA ID: KS2008713 · 1,180 people served · 6 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Jefferson Company Rwd 7 (KS2008713): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Unlike many utilities its size, Jefferson Company Rwd 7 carries a violation-free five-year record - no EPA notices, no MCL exceedances, serving 1,180 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,180
People Served
6
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
Zone 2
Radon Risk · Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$212K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Jefferson Company Rwd 7 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$78,888
Median Household Income
13,420
Service Area Population
8%
Disadvantaged Population
35th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
61%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Jefferson Company Rwd 7 serves a community with a median household income of $78,888 and an estimated 13,420 residents across its service area. 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?

Groundwater

Jefferson Company Rwd 7'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.

Low Risk
Source Contamination Risk
37th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
32th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

54 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
16 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 77% of expected lifespan used End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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1,163 people
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1,161 people
13 violations
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1,200 people
D 12 violations
Anderson Company Rwd 4
1,200 people
4 violations
Sumner Company Rwd 4
1,157 people
4 violations

Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,417
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $50
Total Estimated Cost $1,867

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 7 (EPA ID: KS2008713) is a community water system in Kansas that serves approximately 1,180 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 6 ZIP codes across 6 communities.

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 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.

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.

Need help with your water quality?

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

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 the full compliance record for Jefferson Company Rwd 7 (KS2008713) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jefferson Company Rwd 7 water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Jefferson Company Rwd 7 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 Jefferson Company Rwd 7 serve?

Jefferson Company Rwd 7 serves approximately 1,180 people across 6 ZIP codes in Kansas.

Where does Jefferson Company Rwd 7 get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Jefferson Company Rwd 7 meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Jefferson Company Rwd 7 serve?
Jefferson Company Rwd 7 serves approximately 1,180 people with drinking water across 6 ZIP codes.
What is Jefferson Company Rwd 7's water source?
Jefferson Company Rwd 7 draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Jefferson Company Rwd 7's service area?
The Jefferson Company Rwd 7 service area has a median household income of $78,888. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Jefferson Company Rwd 7 get its water?
Jefferson Company Rwd 7'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Jefferson Company Rwd 7 Water Quality Report, KS. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ks2008713/
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