Current Noncompliance KS

Miami Company Rwd 3

EPA ID: KS2012104 ยท 2,435 people served ยท 7 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Miami Company Rwd 3 (KS2012104): 1 violation recorded with unresolved status in the SDWIS data used. In the federal compliance data used here, Miami Company Rwd 3 has 1 violation listed as open; the utility serves approximately 2,435 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

2,435
People Served
7
ZIP Codes Served
4
Violations (since 2021)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.0013 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2024-12-31)
4
Contaminants Flagged
$222K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Miami Company Rwd 3 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$69,167
Median Household Income
32,399
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
12%
Disadvantaged Population
40th
Poverty Percentile
66th
Energy Burden Percentile
51%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Miami Company Rwd 3 have a median household income of $69,167 and about 32,399 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 51% 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

Miami Company Rwd 3'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.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
27th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
27th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

48 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
23 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Accelerating decay (model estimate)
Decay Status
Installed 68% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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. 7 detections recorded.

Health concern: Exposure to certain PFAS has been associated with some cancers and with immune and developmental effects; effects differ by compound. Many PFAS break down very slowly in the environment.
Recommended filter: An activated carbon filter certified under NSF/ANSI 53 or a reverse osmosis system certified under NSF/ANSI 58 for the PFAS listed in its certification. Find the right filter โ†’

Comparable Water Systems

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City of Girard
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2,500 people
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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Water Filtration PFAS Treatment
Water Filtration $557
PFAS Treatment $286
Total Estimated Cost $843

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.

Cost of Inaction

Illustrative per-household cost scenario based on stated assumptions:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (ZipCheckup estimate)

PFAS Exposure - Lifetime Cost $1,000

Per person (emerging research est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,665
10 years
$5,330
20 years
$10,660

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $843 (one-time) vs. $5,330 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These estimates are for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Miami Company Rwd 3 (EPA ID: KS2012104) is a community water system in Kansas that serves approximately 2,435 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 7 ZIP codes across 7 communities.

Violation History

1 current noncompliance record in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot; none are classified as health-based in this evidence.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 3 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 1 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
January 1, 2025 Revised Total Coliform Rule Non-health-based Resolved
January 1, 2025 Chlorine Non-health-based Resolved
October 1, 2023 Lead and Copper Rule Non-health-based Unaddressed (current)
April 14, 2021 Public Notice Non-health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Public Notice Monitoring & Reporting 1 No
Public Notice Other (notice or report rule) 1 No
Chlorine Monitoring & Reporting 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
0.0013 mg/L No 2024-12-31

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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Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

Find the Right Water Filter

Free tip: Ask your water utility whether running cold water for 2 minutes is enough to flush your plumbing before drinking.

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 Miami Company Rwd 3 (KS2012104) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Miami Company Rwd 3 water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows 1 current noncompliance record and zero current records classified as health-based. That classification is not a property-specific water test or safety guarantee.

How many people does Miami Company Rwd 3 serve?

Miami Company Rwd 3 serves approximately 2,435 people across 7 ZIP codes in Kansas.

Where does Miami Company Rwd 3 get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
Given 4 recorded violations, review the violation types and dates; a filter certified for a specific contaminant of concern can reduce that contaminant at the tap. Monitoring or reporting violations are not something a filter addresses.
How many people does Miami Company Rwd 3 serve? ▼
Miami Company Rwd 3 serves approximately 2,435 people with drinking water across 7 ZIP codes.
What is Miami Company Rwd 3's water source? ▼
Miami Company Rwd 3 draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Miami Company Rwd 3's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0013 mg/L (sample period ending 2024-12-31). 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 Miami Company Rwd 3? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Miami Company Rwd 3 have a median household income of $69,167 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Miami Company Rwd 3 get its water? ▼
Miami Company Rwd 3'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. The available violation history and environmental indicators place this system in the elevated review category; they do not measure current source contamination.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Miami Company Rwd 3 (KS): 4 EPA Violations. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ks2012104/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-water-system-ks2012104,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Miami Company Rwd 3 (KS): 4 EPA Violations}},
  year   = {n.d.},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ks2012104/}
}

What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Miami Company Rwd 3 (EPA ID: KS2012104) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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