Water System Report KS

Neosho Company Rwd 12

EPA ID: KS2013321 · 437 people served · 1 ZIP code

Neosho Company Rwd 12's five-year compliance history is clean by every EPA metric — no health-based violations, no monitoring lapses, no enforcement actions on record, reflecting consistent performance for a utility that supplies water to approximately 437 residents year after year.

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

437
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
0
Contaminants Flagged
$92K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Neosho Company Rwd 12 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$55,479
Median Household Income
10,913
Service Area Population
40%
Disadvantaged Population
70th
Poverty Percentile
80th
Energy Burden Percentile
82%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Neosho Company Rwd 12 serves a community with a median household income of $55,479 and an estimated 10,913 residents across its service area. Approximately 82% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 40% of the population in this service area is classified as disadvantaged under EPA's EJScreen criteria. Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Neosho Company Rwd 12'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
50th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
30th
Superfund Site Proximity

About 2% of homes in Neosho 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

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

Comparable Water Systems

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,200
Radon Mitigation $400
Water Filtration $300
Total Estimated Cost $1,900

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

Neosho Company Rwd 12 (EPA ID: KS2013321) is a community water system in Kansas that serves approximately 437 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 66720 in Chanute.

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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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 Neosho Company Rwd 12 (KS2013321) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Neosho Company Rwd 12 water safe to drink?

Based on EPA records, Neosho Company Rwd 12 has no recorded violations in the past 5 years — a positive indicator of water quality management.

How many people does Neosho Company Rwd 12 serve?

Neosho Company Rwd 12 serves approximately 437 people across 1 ZIP code in Kansas.

Where does Neosho Company Rwd 12 get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

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
2
Unknown Material
101
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: Reported some but not all service line types
Latest tap sample on 2023-01-01 did not exceed the federal lead action level.
Population served: 437
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?
Neosho Company Rwd 12 meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Neosho Company Rwd 12 serve?
Neosho Company Rwd 12 serves approximately 437 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Neosho Company Rwd 12's water source?
Neosho Company Rwd 12 draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Neosho Company Rwd 12's service area?
The Neosho Company Rwd 12 service area has a median household income of $55,479. EPA EJScreen data classifies 40% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Neosho Company Rwd 12 get its water?
Neosho Company Rwd 12'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. Based on available data, the source contamination risk is moderate.
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