Water System Report KS

Fort Leavenworth American Water Ent Llc

EPA ID: KS2010311 · 12,934 people served · 1 ZIP code

From the earliest to the most recent cycle in the five-year EPA window, Fort Leavenworth American Water Ent Llc has logged zero violations — no MCL exceedances, no health advisories, and no enforcement activity across the entire period for the 12,934 people in its service area, a record that stands up well against both state and national benchmarks.

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

12,934
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged

Service Area Demographics

$102,422
Median Household Income
7,249
Service Area Population
13%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
34%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Fort Leavenworth American Water Ent Llc serves a community with a median household income of $102,422 and an estimated 7,249 residents across its service area.

💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Fort Leavenworth American Water Ent Llc'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
40th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 1% of homes in Leavenworth 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

34 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
36 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 49% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation
Flood Insurance $2,500
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Total Estimated Cost $3,700

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

Fort Leavenworth American Water Ent Llc (EPA ID: KS2010311) is a community water system in Kansas that serves approximately 12,934 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 66027 in Fort Leavenworth.

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.

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ZIP Codes Served

Coverage note: This system is not yet in the EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 dataset, so its service area is derived from SDWIS registry metadata (city of record). Given the system serves 12,934 people, the real service area very likely spans additional ZIP codes that aren't reflected below.

  • 66027 — Fort Leavenworth

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Fort Leavenworth American Water Ent Llc (KS2010311) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fort Leavenworth American Water Ent Llc water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Fort Leavenworth American Water Ent Llc has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Fort Leavenworth American Water Ent Llc serve?

Fort Leavenworth American Water Ent Llc serves approximately 12,934 people across 1 ZIP code in Kansas.

Where does Fort Leavenworth American Water Ent Llc get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.

Samples collected
58

Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) — per-system federal sampling, 2023–2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program →

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Lead Service Line Inventory

Service line breakdown reported under the federal Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI) inventory requirement:

0
Confirmed Lead
0
Galvanized — Replacement Required
0
Unknown Material
1,381
Confirmed Non-Lead

This system reports zero confirmed lead service lines in its inventory. Unknown-material counts may still warrant verification.

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: Did not report any required service line types
Latest tap sample on 2021-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 12,934
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

Should I use a water filter?
Fort Leavenworth American Water Ent Llc meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Fort Leavenworth American Water Ent Llc serve?
Fort Leavenworth American Water Ent Llc serves approximately 12,934 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Fort Leavenworth American Water Ent Llc's water source?
Fort Leavenworth American Water Ent Llc draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Fort Leavenworth American Water Ent Llc's service area?
The Fort Leavenworth American Water Ent Llc service area has a median household income of $102,422. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Fort Leavenworth American Water Ent Llc get its water?
Fort Leavenworth American Water Ent Llc'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.
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