Gridley, City Of, KS
Lead reported as not detected
Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2023-2025). The federal action level is 15 ppb today and drops to 10 ppb in Nov 2027; EPA's health goal is 0. The latest 90th-percentile result was reported as 0 (not detected at the lab's limit). That says the sampled homes were low, not that your home has no lead service line. Check your utility's service line inventory for your address.
About Gridley, City Of
Gridley, City Of serves about 312 people through 216 service connections, which makes it a very small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws surface water, in Coffey County, Kansas. EPA system ID: KS2003103; phone on file: 620-836-3145. They can tell you what your service line is made of and whether they pay to replace it.
Gridley, City Of's lead record
That is down 7.1 ppb from 7.1 ppb in the period ending 2022. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Gridley, City Of is 7.1 ppb across 4 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2022 | 7.1 ppb |
| 2019 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2016 | 1 ppb |
How Gridley, City Of compares
Of the 832 Kansas systems with a lead result, the median latest reading is 1.4 ppb; 2 are over 15 ppb right now and 35 have gone over at some point. Gridley, City Of's reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 11th percentile in Kansas and the 19th nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.
Nearby utilities
8 other systems share Coffey County; 4 of them have a higher latest lead result than Gridley, City Of. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Burlington, City Of | 2,641 | 0 (not detected) |
| Coffey Co Rwd 3 | 1,903 | 1.8 ppb |
| Coffey Co Rwd 2e | 1,254 | 2.1 ppb |
| Coffey Co Rwd 2 | 1,146 | 0 (not detected) |
| Lebo, City Of | 883 | 2.5 ppb |
| Waverly, City Of | 574 | 0 (not detected) |
| Leroy, City Of | 447 | 0 (not detected) |
| New Strawn, City Of | 412 | 1.4 ppb |
Next steps for Gridley, KS
Look up your address in Gridley, City Of's service line inventory. If it says lead, galvanized or unknown, test your tap. If your own line is lead, replacing the private side runs about $1,200-$12,300 (EPA average about $4,700). Ask Gridley, City Of whether it covers that cost before hiring anyone - many utilities now do.
These figures describe homes the utility sampled, not your tap. Only your service line record or a test of your own water answers the question for your house. What a 90th-percentile result does and does not tell you: how to read a lead result. A zero today does not rule out a jump later - the rules are tightening in 2027.