Water System Report KS

City of Dwight

EPA ID: KS2012701 · 215 people served · 1 ZIP code

Federal monitoring records confirm City of Dwight has operated without any EPA violations for the full five-year window — covering every contaminant category and reporting cycle across a service area of approximately 215 residents, with no gaps in the compliance record.

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

215
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$107K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for City of Dwight Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$68,125
Median Household Income
443
Service Area Population
0%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
85%
Pre-1986 Housing

The City of Dwight serves a community with a median household income of $68,125 and an estimated 443 residents across its service area. Approximately 85% 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

City of Dwight'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
0th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
40th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Morris 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

124 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Galvanized Steel or Lead
Pipe Material
0 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 100% of expected lifespan used End of life

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Radon Mitigation
Radon Mitigation $400
Total Estimated Cost $400

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

City of Dwight, (EPA ID: KS2012701) is a community water system in Kansas that serves approximately 215 people from groundwater sources.

This system serves ZIP code 66849 in Dwight.

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

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for City of Dwight (KS2012701) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is City of Dwight water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, City of Dwight has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does City of Dwight serve?

City of Dwight serves approximately 215 people across 1 ZIP code in Kansas.

Where does City of Dwight get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

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
120
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: 215
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?
City of Dwight meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does City of Dwight serve?
City of Dwight serves approximately 215 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is City of Dwight's water source?
City of Dwight draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of City of Dwight's service area?
The City of Dwight service area has a median household income of $68,125. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does City of Dwight get its water?
City of Dwight'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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