Kansas · population 2,388
Lead pipes in Kechi, KS
No lead lines reported
Most of Kechi (population 2,388) gets its water from City of Kechi, which reported 849 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of City of Kechi's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Kansas average (8.2%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for City of Kechi (Jan 2022–Dec 2024): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for City of Kechi.
Water systems serving Kechi
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of KechiMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sedgwick Co RWD 1Also serves parts of the city | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.
Check your address in Kechi
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on City of Kechi's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
Protect your drinking water
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
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Questions
Does Kechi, KS have lead pipes?
City of Kechi, which serves Kechi, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Kechi?
EPA's service area maps place most of Kechi in City of Kechi's service area (PWSID KS2017334). Sedgwick Co RWD 1 also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Kechi home has a lead service line?
Search your address on City of Kechi's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.
When will lead pipes in Kechi be replaced?
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask City of Kechi whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.