Rice County, Kansas

EPA Safe Drinking Water Act

  • Public Drinking Water Systems

    8

  • Community Water Systems

    8

  • Systems with Violations

    2

  • Systems with Health Based Violations

    0

  • Systems Listed as Serious Violators

    0

  • Unresolved SDWA Violations

    3

  • Oldest Unresolved Violation

    11/28/2018

  • Population Served

    8,153

EPA National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System

  • CWA Percent Non-Compliant

    2.74%

  • CWA Non-Compliant Systems

    2

  • CWA Total Violations

    6

The American Community Survey

  • HOUSEHOLDS LACKING COMPLETE PLUMBING FACILITIES (5-YEAR AVERAGE)

    37

  • PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLDS LACKING COMPLETE PLUMBING FACILITIES

    0.983%

  • TOTAL POPULATION

    9,441

  • MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME (5-YEAR AVERAGE)

    $58,523

  • PERCENTAGE OF FAMILIES BELOW POVERTY LEVEL (5-YEAR AVERAGE)

    2.6%

  • MALE

    4,857

  • FEMALE

    4,584

  • MEDIAN AGE

    39

  • MULTIRACIAL

    8,330

  • WHITE

    7,635

  • AFRICAN AMERICAN

    189

  • LATINO

    1,111

  • ASIAN

    41

  • AMERICAN INDIAN

    40

  • NATIVE PACIFIC ISLANDER

    21

To learn more about individual water systems and violations please visit the echo.epa.gov interactive map for this county here: https://echo.epa.gov/facilities/facility-search/results?p_st=KS&p_fips=20159 Other .gov state water resources: https://enviro.epa.gov/envirofacts/sdwis/search/form?state_abbr=KS Additional state water resources:https://waterhub.ku.edu/kansashttps://www.waterqualitydata.us/provider/NWIS/USGS-KS/