Water System Report KS

Riley Company Rwd 1

EPA ID: KS2016135 · 2,108 people served · 5 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Riley Company Rwd 1 (KS2016135): no EPA violations recorded in the last five years. Five years of EPA monitoring have produced no violations for Riley Company Rwd 1 - the supplier serving 2,108 residents has kept every contaminant level within federal limits, a result that places it among the top-performing utilities for systems with a service population of comparable size.

Data: EPA SDWIS

2,108
People Served
5
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (5yr)
Groundwater
Water Source
Zone 1
Radon Risk · High
0
Contaminants Flagged
$218K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Riley Company Rwd 1 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$84,348
Median Household Income
63,592
Service Area Population
31%
Disadvantaged Population
30th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
56%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Riley Company Rwd 1 serves a community with a median household income of $84,348 and an estimated 63,592 residents across its service area. Approximately 56% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: 31% 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?

Groundwater

Riley Company Rwd 1'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

Infrastructure Risk

49 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
20 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 71% 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 Flood Insurance
Radon Mitigation $1,200
Flood Insurance $740
Total Estimated Cost $1,940

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

Riley Company Rwd 1 (EPA ID: KS2016135) is a community water system in Kansas that serves approximately 2,108 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 5 ZIP codes across 4 communities.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

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.

Radon Risk in Service Area

Dominant radon zone for ZIP codes served by this system: Zone 1 (High Risk)

The EPA recommends testing homes in Zone 1 and Zone 2 areas for radon.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20–$50 (DIY kit) · Professional inspection: $150–$400

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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 Riley Company Rwd 1 (KS2016135) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Riley Company Rwd 1 water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Riley Company Rwd 1 in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Riley Company Rwd 1 serve?

Riley Company Rwd 1 serves approximately 2,108 people across 5 ZIP codes in Kansas.

Where does Riley Company Rwd 1 get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter?
Riley Company Rwd 1 meets EPA standards, but a water filter can reduce trace contaminants below detectable levels for added peace of mind.
How many people does Riley Company Rwd 1 serve?
Riley Company Rwd 1 serves approximately 2,108 people with drinking water across 5 ZIP codes.
What is Riley Company Rwd 1's water source?
Riley Company Rwd 1 draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Riley Company Rwd 1's service area?
The Riley Company Rwd 1 service area has a median household income of $84,348. EPA EJScreen data classifies 31% of the population as disadvantaged, which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Riley Company Rwd 1 get its water?
Riley Company Rwd 1'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.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Riley Company Rwd 1 Water Quality Report, KS. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ks2016135/
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