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Hillcrest Courts

At a glance

Hillcrest Courts (PWSID KS2005530) is an active community water system in Finney County, Kansas. It reports serving 25 people through 11 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as privately owned. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2025.

Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.

Population served

25

Service connections

11

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDKS2005530
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served25
Service connections11
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typePrivate
Primacy agencyKS state drinking water program
City servedGarden City
StateKansas
ZIP—
CountyFinney County

How does Hillcrest Courts compare with other water systems in Finney County?

By EPA's size categories, Hillcrest Courts is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Finney County has 18 active public water systems. Its population served is well below the county average of 2,627 people per system, and accounts for less than 0.1% of the 47,281 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Kansas, the 1,041 active systems average 2,800 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Hillcrest Courts is well below that figure.

What does “community water system” mean?

A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Kansas has 863 active community water systems, 83% of the state's 1,041 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 587 Kansas systems (56%) list groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Hillcrest Courts?

EPA lists Hillcrest Courts as privately owned. The KS state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 11 of the 18 active systems in Finney County (61%) are also privately owned.

Does Hillcrest Courts have drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2025. The violations listed here began between January 2022 and March 2025. By type: 6 public notice, recordkeeping or other, 3 monitoring and reporting, 2 monitoring and 1 reporting. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Public Notice (6 of them). EPA lists 6 as resolved and 6 as unaddressed. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed. Unaddressed means the violation is not resolved or archived and is not yet covered by formal enforcement.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
2025-03-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2025-03-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2025-01-01Monitoring and reportingLead Consumer Notice · code 66Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoUnaddressed
2024-10-17ReportingLSL Reporting · code 4GLead and Copper Rule Revisionscode 5200NoUnaddressed
2023-12-28Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2023-12-28Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoResolved
2022-11-01MonitoringMonitoring, Routine (RTCR) · code 3ARevised Total Coliform Rulecode 8000NoResolved
2022-10-01Monitoring and reportingMonitoring and Reporting (DBP) · code 27Chlorinecode 0999NoResolved
2022-01-07Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoUnaddressed
2022-01-07Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoUnaddressed
2022-01-07Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoUnaddressed
2022-01-07Public notice, recordkeeping or otherPublic Notification Violation for NPDWR Violation · code 75Public Noticecode 7500NoUnaddressed

The 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.

Hillcrest Courts: frequently asked questions

Who runs Hillcrest Courts?

Hillcrest Courts (PWSID KS2005530) is a community water system privately owned. It is regulated by the KS state drinking water program.

How many people does Hillcrest Courts serve?

Hillcrest Courts reports serving 25 people through 11 service connections in Finney County, Kansas.

Where does Hillcrest Courts get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.

Does Hillcrest Courts have any drinking water violations?

Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2025. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.

Is Hillcrest Courts' water safe to drink?

AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in March 2025. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the KS state drinking water program.

Where can I find Hillcrest Courts' water quality report?

As a community water system, Hillcrest Courts must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.

Other water systems in Finney County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Garden City, City ofFinney35,126CommunityGroundwater
Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.Finney3,200Non-transient non-communityPurchased groundwater
Holcomb, City ofFinney2,228CommunityGroundwater
Finney Co Rwd 1Finney2,200CommunityPurchased groundwater
East Garden Village Mobile Home ParkFinney1,575CommunityPurchased groundwater
Brookover Land Enterprises, L.P.Finney1,180CommunityGroundwater

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About this data

Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.

Cite as: AquaCensus, “Hillcrest Courts, PWSID KS2005530, Kansas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/kansas/hillcrest-courts-ks2005530 (data as of October 1, 2026).