Water System Report KS

Saline Company Rwd 8

EPA ID: KS2016918 ยท 298 people served ยท 3 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Saline Company Rwd 8 (KS2016918): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. EPA monitoring records reviewed for Saline Company Rwd 8 list no violations. That describes the federal file only, not a test of the water at any tap, for a utility that reports serving approximately 298 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

298
People Served
3
ZIP Codes Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
0.0019 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2023-12-31)
0
Contaminants Flagged
$156K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Saline Company Rwd 8 Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$69,924
Median Household Income
2,084
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
42%
Disadvantaged Population
50th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
66%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Saline Company Rwd 8 have a median household income of $69,924 and about 2,084 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 66% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

Environmental Justice Note: On average, 42% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.

๐Ÿ’ง Where Does Your Water Come From?

Groundwater

Saline Company Rwd 8's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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
60th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

Wastewater Proximity Note: This service area ranks in the 60th percentile nationally for proximity to wastewater discharge points.

Infrastructure Risk

72 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
14 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 84% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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System Overview

Saline Company Rwd 8 (EPA ID: KS2016918) is a community water system in Kansas that serves approximately 298 people from groundwater sources.

This system provides water to 3 ZIP codes across 3 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
0.0019 mg/L No 2023-12-31

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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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 Saline Company Rwd 8 (KS2016918) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Saline Company Rwd 8 water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Saline Company Rwd 8 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 Saline Company Rwd 8 serve?

Saline Company Rwd 8 serves approximately 298 people across 3 ZIP codes in Kansas.

Where does Saline Company Rwd 8 get its water?

The primary water source is groundwater.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Saline Company Rwd 8; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Saline Company Rwd 8 serve? ▼
Saline Company Rwd 8 serves approximately 298 people with drinking water across 3 ZIP codes.
What is Saline Company Rwd 8's water source? ▼
Saline Company Rwd 8 draws water from groundwater sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Saline Company Rwd 8's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.0019 mg/L (sample period ending 2023-12-31). 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 Saline Company Rwd 8? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Saline Company Rwd 8 have a median household income of $69,924 (Census ZIP-code estimate). In CEJST data, 42% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this area are designated disadvantaged (average across mapped ZIP codes), which may indicate greater vulnerability to environmental health risks.
Where does Saline Company Rwd 8 get its water? ▼
Saline Company Rwd 8's water is classified in EPA records as a groundwater source. 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.). Saline Company Rwd 8 Water Quality Report, KS. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ks2016918/
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