Water Quality: Winchester, KS
2 water systems • 4,085 people served
No Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
Winchester is served by 2 public water systems with a combined service population of 4,085 people, and has 14 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. None of those violations are health-based — the records reflect missed monitoring or reporting deadlines rather than a contaminant exceeding safe levels. Winchester's violation count is 64% below the national average for Kansas.
Water Systems Serving Winchester
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFERSON CO RWD 12 | KS2008717 | Surface Water | 3,635 | 6 |
| WINCHESTER, CITY OF | KS2008701 | Groundwater | 450 | 8 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
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Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.