Leavenworth Co Rwd 5c, KS
Lead reported as not detected
Latest 90th-percentile lead: reported as 0 (not detected) (monitoring period 2021-2023). 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 Leavenworth Co Rwd 5c
Leavenworth Co Rwd 5c serves about 780 people through 553 service connections, which makes it a small system under EPA's size classes. It is owned by a local government (city, town, county or district) and draws surface water, in Leavenworth County, Kansas. EPA system ID: KS2010318; phone on file: 913-758-0488. Ask them for your address in their service line inventory - every system had to publish one by Oct 2024.
Every lead result on file
Against the period ending 2020 (0 ppb) the latest result is about the same. The highest 90th-percentile result EPA holds for Leavenworth Co Rwd 5c is 0 ppb across 2 monitoring periods, none of them over 15 ppb.
| Period ending | 90th-percentile lead |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 0 (not detected) |
| 2020 | 0 (not detected) |
Against other Kansas systems
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. Leavenworth Co Rwd 5c's reported as 0 (not detected) sits at the 19th percentile in Kansas and the 25th nationally (higher means more lead). Systems reporting 0 tie at the bottom, so the rank mostly reflects size among them.
Nearby utilities
15 other systems share Leavenworth County; 11 of them have a higher latest lead result than Leavenworth Co Rwd 5c. If you are unsure which one supplies your house, the name on your water bill decides it.
| System | People | Latest lead |
|---|---|---|
| Leavenworth Water Department | 38,757 | 0 (not detected) |
| Fort Leavenworth American Water Ent Llc | 12,934 | 4.94 ppb |
| Lan Del Water District | 7,302 | 1.58 ppb |
| Tonganoxie, City Of | 5,702 | 1.3 ppb |
| Suburban Water Company | 4,700 | 2.5 ppb |
| Leavenworth Co Rwd 1c | 3,200 | 2.6 ppb |
| Leavenworth Co Rwd 7 | 3,000 | 9.1 ppb |
| Leavenworth Co Rwd 8 | 2,500 | 0 (not detected) |
| Leavenworth Co Rwd 9 | 2,000 | 3 ppb |
| Leavenworth Co Rwd 10 | 499 | 4.1 ppb |
Next steps for Leavenworth, KS
Look up your address in Leavenworth Co Rwd 5c'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 Leavenworth Co Rwd 5c 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. Small systems behave differently: why small systems go over more often.