City of St George
EPA ID: KS2014917 · 998 people served · 2 ZIP codes
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for City of St George (KS2014917): 11 past health-based violations, since resolved. Even though City of St George accumulated 11 violations over five years, all have been formally resolved - the provider currently meets EPA standards for 998 people.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for City of St George Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Service Area Demographics
The City of St George serves a community with a median household income of $83,426 and an estimated 12,116 residents across its service area. Approximately 51% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
💧 Where Does Your Water Come From?
City of St George'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.
Infrastructure Risk
Detected Contaminants
How City of St George compares to EPA limits
What This Means For You
Lead at 11 mg/L (action level) exceeds the EPA maximum of 0.015 mg/L (action level). Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults. Consider reverse osmosis filtration.
PFAS Detected in Service Area
PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been detected in water serving this system's area. 1 detection recorded.
Lead was detected in this water system. reverse osmosis filtration can reduce exposure.
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Estimated Remediation Costs
Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system
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 St George, (EPA ID: KS2014917) is a community water system in Kansas that serves approximately 998 people from groundwater sources.
This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 resolved, 10 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 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, 2026 | Lead | Health-based | Archived |
| October 1, 2025 | Lead | Health-based | Archived |
| July 1, 2025 | Lead | Health-based | Archived |
| April 1, 2025 | Lead | Health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2025 | Lead | Health-based | Archived |
| October 1, 2024 | Lead | Health-based | Archived |
| July 1, 2024 | Lead | Health-based | Archived |
| April 1, 2024 | Lead | Health-based | Archived |
| January 1, 2024 | Lead | Health-based | Archived |
| July 1, 2023 | Lead | Health-based | Archived |
| July 1, 2021 | Lead | Health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | Inorganic | 11 | Yes |
Health Risk Details
Lead (EPA limit: 0.015 mg/L (action level))
Brain damage in children, kidney & blood pressure in adults At-risk groups: infants, children under 6, pregnant women.
Removal methods: reverse osmosis, distillation, certified carbon block filter (NSF/ANSI 53). Find the right filter →
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0 mg/L | No | N/A |
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 $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400
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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 City of St George (KS2014917) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is City of St George water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for City of St George; its 11 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does City of St George serve?
City of St George serves approximately 998 people across 2 ZIP codes in Kansas.
Where does City of St George get its water?
The primary water source is groundwater.
Frequently Asked Questions
How to cite this page
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