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City water profile

Milford water quality

Compare local ZIP estimates, evidence quality, associated public systems, and compliance history for Milford, Kansas.

Median indexed hardness

345PPM

One indexed ZIP

Range 345–345 PPM

State comparison
56 PPM above
State hardness rank
#99 of 484
Matched utilities
3
Active health records
0

City summary

What the indexed records say

Milford has 1 published ZIP profile across Geary County. The indexed median is 345 PPM, compared with 289 PPM across Kansas.

Among the 484 Kansascities with an indexed median, Milford ranks #99from highest to lowest. Across all 541 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 72.2to 707 PPM.

Because only one ZIP is represented, the city median and range are the same local estimate. It should not be read as multiple independent samples across the community.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft0 ZIPs
Moderately hard0 ZIPs
Hard0 ZIPs
Very hard1 ZIP

1 of 1 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance
6.2 miles
Profiles with evidence
1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 1Low: 0

Observation window: Jul 23, 2018 to Jul 31, 2024.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Milford

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

Geary Co Rwd 4

PWSID KS2006105

Groundwater
System population served
1,005
Last reported
May 15, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Milford, City Of

PWSID KS2006109

Groundwater
System population served
400
Last reported
May 15, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Miller Mobile Home Park

PWSID KS2006110

Groundwater
System population served
113
Last reported
May 15, 2026

The system names this served city; Census place overlap links the city to this ZCTA.

Compliance history

What EPA records show

No active health-based violation appears among the associated systems in the represented EPA reporting quarter. This does not mean every contaminant was tested at every tap.

RecordSystemPeriodStatus
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSKS2006110Oct 17, 2024Resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleKS2006110Oct 2, 2022Unaddressed
Lead and Copper RuleKS2006110Apr 1, 2022Resolved
Public NoticeKS2006110Nov 18, 2021Unaddressed
Lead and Copper RuleKS2006110Sep 29, 2021Resolved
Public NoticeKS2006110Jul 7, 2021Resolved
Lead and Copper RuleKS2006110Apr 1, 2021Resolved

Practical next steps

Move from index to evidence

  1. 1. Open your ZIP. Check distance, dates, confidence, and the associated utility.
  2. 2. Read the current CCR. Confirm source water, detections, limits, ranges, and notices.
  3. 3. Test the tap when needed. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

Questions people ask

About water in Milford

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 345 PPM. Open the ZIP report to verify the distance and confidence behind that estimate.

Is the tap water safe?

Compliance history is utility-wide and cannot guarantee conditions at every tap. Check current notices and test when address-specific evidence is needed.

Do I need treatment?

Choose treatment only after confirming the problem at the property. A softener targets hardness; contaminant treatment requires a matching, verified performance claim.