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Is Fort Riley, KS tap water safe?

Frusi Water Treatment Plant serves Fort Riley, by EPA’s records. Here is what EPA’s and Kansas’s records show for it, against the legal limits and the stricter health goals.

Matched to your utility using EPA records.

The short answer

Frusi Water Treatment Plant serves Fort Riley. In EPA’s and Kansas’s records it has 3 results above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029, 1 result above the health goal and 1 result above EPA’s health benchmark, and 3 health-based violations since 2016.

The worst: PFOA at 21.1 ppt, above EPA’s new limit, which takes effect in 2029.

The water from Frusi Water Treatment Plant is hard, 155 mg/L (9.1 grains per gallon). How Kansas’s water compares.

Some homes in a town are on private wells or a small system of their own. The name on your water bill tells you which is yours.

What handles it

Each of these is certified, on a certifier’s listing, for a result above a line in Frusi Water Treatment Plant’s water.

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Every claim, and more filters, in the full report

Water testing near Fort Riley

A utility tests the water it sends out. A test of your own tap shows what your pipes add, and on a private well it is the only test there is. It takes a lab Kansas certifies.

The 3 labs Kansas certifies closest to Fort Riley, in a straight line. Call first: certification is test by test, and not every lab takes samples from homeowners.

  • Irwin Army Community Hospital-Water Laboratory-PH-EH

    Fort Riley, KS · under a mile

    Certified for bacteria

    (785) 239-7516

  • Pace Analytical Services, Inc. - Salina

    Salina, KS · about 50 miles

    Certified for bacteria, nitrate

    (913) 599-5665

  • LandIntel Solutions, LLC

    Scandia, KS · about 70 miles

    Certified for bacteria

    (785) 335-2054

All 47 certified labs for Kansas

ZIP codes in Fort Riley

Which ZIP codes are in Fort Riley: Census 2020 relationship files. Which utilities serve them, and how many people: EPA SDWIS and EPA’s service area map. Each utility’s results: EPA UCMR 5, EPA SDWIS, and EPA’s and the state’s compliance monitoring, as its report lists them. How they are measured: methodology. Certified labs: Kansas Department of Health and Environment, drinking water labs, as listed in TNI LAMS; distances from the Census 2020 ZIP code tabulation area gazetteer.

Near Fort Riley

Towns nearby with a page of their own.

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