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Mcpherson Co Rwd 4

At a glance

Mcpherson Co Rwd 4 (PWSID KS2011305) is an active community water system in McPherson County, Kansas. It reports serving 636 people through 324 service connections. Its primary water source is purchased groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.

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

Population served

636

Service connections

324

Primary source

GWP

Purchased groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDKS2011305
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served636
Service connections324
Primary water sourcePurchased groundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyKS state drinking water program
City servedMcpherson
StateKansas
ZIP—
CountyMcPherson County

How does Mcpherson Co Rwd 4 compare with other water systems in McPherson County?

By EPA's size categories, Mcpherson Co Rwd 4 is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). McPherson County has 15 active public water systems. Its population served is about 62% below the county average of 1,656 people per system, and accounts for 2.6% of the 24,838 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 Mcpherson Co Rwd 4 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. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own. 90 Kansas systems (8.6%) list purchased groundwater as their primary source.

Who owns and regulates Mcpherson Co Rwd 4?

EPA lists Mcpherson Co Rwd 4 as owned by a local government. 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. 14 of the 15 active systems in McPherson County (93%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Mcpherson Co Rwd 4 have drinking water violations?

No SDWA violations on record.

EPA's SDWA violation and enforcement data (via EPA ECHO, updated quarterly) lists no violations for Mcpherson Co Rwd 4. For the latest compliance status, check EPA ECHO for current compliance history.

Mcpherson Co Rwd 4: frequently asked questions

Who runs Mcpherson Co Rwd 4?

Mcpherson Co Rwd 4 (PWSID KS2011305) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the KS state drinking water program.

How many people does Mcpherson Co Rwd 4 serve?

Mcpherson Co Rwd 4 reports serving 636 people through 324 service connections in McPherson County, Kansas.

Where does Mcpherson Co Rwd 4 get its water?

EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as purchased groundwater. Purchased groundwater means the system buys groundwater from another public water system rather than drawing its own.

Does Mcpherson Co Rwd 4 have any drinking water violations?

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system.

Is Mcpherson Co Rwd 4's 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. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act records list no violations for this system. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the KS state drinking water program.

Where can I find Mcpherson Co Rwd 4's water quality report?

As a community water system, Mcpherson Co Rwd 4 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 McPherson County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Mcpherson, City ofMcPherson13,944CommunityGroundwater
Lindsborg, City ofMcPherson3,496CommunityGroundwater
Moundridge, City ofMcPherson1,958CommunityGroundwater
Inman, City ofMcPherson1,316CommunityGroundwater
Galva, City ofMcPherson870CommunityGroundwater
Canton, City ofMcPherson699CommunityGroundwater

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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, “Mcpherson Co Rwd 4, PWSID KS2011305, Kansas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/kansas/mcpherson-co-rwd-4-ks2011305 (data as of October 1, 2026).