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Trego Co Rwd 1

At a glance

Trego Co Rwd 1 (PWSID KS2019503) is an active community water system in Trego County, Kansas. It reports serving 70 people through 59 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 1993.

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

Population served

70

Service connections

59

Primary source

GW

Groundwater

System type

CWS

Community water system

System record

PWSIDKS2019503
System typeCommunity water system
Activity statusActive
Population served70
Service connections59
Primary water sourceGroundwater
Owner typeLocal government
Primacy agencyKS state drinking water program
City servedRansom
StateKansas
ZIP—
CountyTrego County

How does Trego Co Rwd 1 compare with other water systems in Trego County?

By EPA's size categories, Trego Co Rwd 1 is a very small system (500 people or fewer). Trego County has 5 active public water systems, and Trego Co Rwd 1 is the 4th-largest of them by population served. Its population served is well below the county average of 696 people per system, and accounts for 2% of the 3,479 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 Trego Co Rwd 1 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 Trego Co Rwd 1?

EPA lists Trego Co Rwd 1 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. 5 of the 5 active systems in Trego County (100%) are also owned by a local government.

Does Trego Co Rwd 1 have drinking water violations?

EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 1993. By type: 1 monitoring and reporting. The contaminant or rule involved is Lead and Copper Rule. EPA lists 1 as resolved. 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.

BeganViolationContaminant or ruleHealth-basedStatus
1993-07-01Monitoring and reportingInitial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu · code 51Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000NoResolved

The one violation in EPA's records.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.

Trego Co Rwd 1: frequently asked questions

Who runs Trego Co Rwd 1?

Trego Co Rwd 1 (PWSID KS2019503) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the KS state drinking water program.

How many people does Trego Co Rwd 1 serve?

Trego Co Rwd 1 reports serving 70 people through 59 service connections in Trego County, Kansas.

Where does Trego Co Rwd 1 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 Trego Co Rwd 1 have any drinking water violations?

EPA's records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 1993. 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 Trego Co Rwd 1'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 records list one violation for this system; it is not health-based, and the most recent began in July 1993. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the KS state drinking water program.

Where can I find Trego Co Rwd 1's water quality report?

As a community water system, Trego Co Rwd 1 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 Trego County

Water systemCountyPopulation servedTypeSource
Wakeeney, City ofTrego1,790CommunityGroundwater
Trego Co Rwd 2Trego1,500CommunityGroundwater
Collyer, City ofTrego94CommunityGroundwater
Cedar Bluff North Shore Cabin AreaTrego25Transient non-communityPurchased groundwater

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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, “Trego Co Rwd 1, PWSID KS2019503, Kansas”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/kansas/trego-co-rwd-1-ks2019503 (data as of October 1, 2026).