Water System Report KS

Jefferson Company Rwd 7

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

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Jefferson Company Rwd 7 (KS2008713): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. Jefferson Company Rwd 7 is listed without violations in federal records, across a service area of 1,180 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,180
People Served
6
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
Below the reporting limit
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2023-12-31)
Zone 2
County Radon Potential · Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$212K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

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

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$78,888
Median Household Income
13,420
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
8%
Disadvantaged Population
35th
Poverty Percentile
60th
Energy Burden Percentile
61%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Jefferson Company Rwd 7 have a median household income of $78,888 and about 13,420 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?

Groundwater

Jefferson Company Rwd 7'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.

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

Infrastructure Risk

54 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
16 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 77% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

Comparable Water Systems

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Anderson Company Rwd 4
1,200 people
4 violations
Sumner Company Rwd 4
1,157 people
4 violations

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
Below the reporting limit 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

6 of 6 ZIP records with known zones are in EPA Radon Zone 2.

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 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? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Jefferson Company Rwd 7; 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 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.
Is there lead in Jefferson Company Rwd 7's water? ▼
The reported 90th-percentile lead result is below the laboratory reporting limit, not a measured zero; EPA's health goal for lead is zero. 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 Jefferson Company Rwd 7? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Jefferson Company Rwd 7 have a median household income of $78,888 (Census ZIP-code estimate). 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 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.

How to cite this page

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