Buffalo, Kansas — Property Hazard, Flood Zone, Soil, Water & Market Guide
What Are the Major Property, Flood, Soil & Environmental Risks in Buffalo, KS?
Public U.S. EPA records track 9 regulated facilities in Buffalo, Kansas (Wilson County), including 0 High-Risk sites (0.0%) and 0 active violators. In addition to industrial waste, Buffalo properties are screened for Tap Water & Watershed Permits (8 systems), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (HIGH signal), 1 County FEMA Disaster Declarations, and EPA Zone 1 — High Potential (> 4.0 pCi/L).
Buffalo, KS 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals
🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan📊 Buffalo, KS Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry
SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 05, 2026)ZIP Codes in Buffalo, KS
Highest-Scored EPA Regulated Facilities in Buffalo, KS
100% of High-Risk & penalized facilities have facility names, street names, and dockets redacted (3 Low-Risk compliant records shown as Free Previews).
| Facility Name / Hazard Type | Sector Location (Street Redacted) | Risk Tier & Score | Compliance Status | Enforcement / Unlock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #1 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BUFFALO, KS (ZIP 66717 Sector) | MODERATE (30/100) | Resolved / Historical Non-Compliance (1 qtrs NC) | 🔒 1 Qtrs Non-Compliance • Unlock → |
| MICRO-LITE, L.L.C. FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | WEST MICRO LITE STREET, BUFFALO, KS 66717 | LOW (13/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| MID-STATES MATERIALS - BUFFALO QUARRY (AIR) FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | NW CORNER - INTERSECTION KS HWY 39 & THOMAS ROAD, BUFFALO, KS 66717 | LOW (12/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| WHITAKER AGGREGATES-CHANUTE QUARRY FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | SE 1/4 OF SECTION 13, TOWNSHIP 27S, RANGE 16E OF W, BUFFALO, KS 66717 | LOW (12/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| BUFFALO WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT C/O CITY HALL FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 212 WEST BUFFALO STREET, BUFFALO, KS 66717 | LOW (12/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #2 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BUFFALO, KS (ZIP 66717 Sector) | LOW (12/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #3 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BUFFALO, KS (ZIP 66717 Sector) | LOW (12/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #4 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BUFFALO, KS (ZIP 66717 Sector) | LOW (11/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #5 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • BUFFALO, KS (ZIP 66000 Sector) | LOW (11/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
Frequently Asked Questions — Buffalo, Kansas Environmental Risk & Radon
How many EPA-regulated facilities are in Buffalo, KS?
U.S. EPA records track 9 regulated facilities in Buffalo, Kansas, including 0 high-risk sites (0.0%), 0 active violators (0.0%), and 0 RCRA hazardous waste handlers (0.0%).
Which ZIP codes in Buffalo, KS have the most EPA-tracked sites?
Within Buffalo, regulated facilities are primarily concentrated across ZIP 66717 (9 sites).
How can I check a specific house or commercial property in Buffalo, KS?
Enter the exact street address in Buffalo into the FullPropertyReport radius scanner to screen all EPA ECHO, FRS, RCRA, TRI, USDA soil foundation shrink-swell, drinking water (SDWIS), FEMA flood zone, and county radon records within 0.5 to 3.0 miles.
Is tap water safe in Buffalo, KS and how many EPA water permits exist?
In Buffalo, KS, federal registries track 1 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 7 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 0 impaired water body dischargers.
What is the soil foundation risk and FEMA flood disaster history in Buffalo, KS?
USDA regional soil screening for Buffalo indicates a HIGH shrink-swell foundation signal, and Wilson County has recorded 1 federal FEMA disaster declarations (1 flood/severe storm declarations). Run an address scan to unlock exact parcel soil LEP %, water table depth, and flood zone.