Lyon County, Kansas — Property Hazard, Flood Zone, Soil, Water & EPA Guide
What Are the Flood, Soil Foundation & EPA Risks in Lyon County, KS?
In Lyon County, Kansas, public U.S. EPA records track 51 regulated facilities (#125 of 193 in Kansas), including 0 (0.0%) High-Risk sites and $0 in federal penalties. Countywide due diligence also covers 0 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 50 Clean Water NPDES permits, 1 FEMA Federal Disaster Declarations (1 flood/storm), USDA Soil Foundation Shrink-Swell (HIGH signal), and EPA Zone 1 — High Potential (> 4.0 pCi/L).
Lyon County, KS 6-in-1 Flood, Soil Foundation, Tap Water & Radon Signals
🔒 Parcel-Level Soil LEP %, Water Table Depth & Flood Zone Require Street Address Scan📊 Lyon County, KS Statistical Risk Graphs & Multi-Hazard Telemetry
SOURCE: EPA ECHO • USDA SSURGO • FEMA NRI • USGS (November 05, 2026)Municipalities in Lyon County
ZIP Codes in Lyon County
Top EPA Regulated Facilities in Lyon County, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARGILL/EMPORIA PET PRODUCTS FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | 841 GRAPHIC ARTS, EMPORIA, KS 66801 | LOW (13/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| (50-56K-9811-01) US-50 & GRAPHIC FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | UNKNOWN, EMPORIA, KS 66801 | LOW (13/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| HARTFORD LEVEE REPAIR FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | JOHN REDMOND RESERVOIR, HARTFORD, KS UNKNO | LOW (13/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| COMMUNICATION LINE INSTALL FREE PREVIEW (LOW RISK) | S. WEAVER ST. - E LOGAN AVE., EMPORIA, KS 66000 | LOW (13/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | $0 |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #1 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • EMPORIA, KS (ZIP 66801 Sector) | LOW (12/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #2 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • EMPORIA, KS (ZIP 66801 Sector) | LOW (12/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #3 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • EMPORIA, KS (ZIP 66801 Sector) | LOW (12/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #4 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • HARTFORD, KS (ZIP 66854 Sector) | LOW (12/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #5 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • EMPORIA, KS (ZIP 66801 Sector) | LOW (12/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #6 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • EMPORIA, KS (ZIP 66503 Sector) | LOW (12/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #7 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • ADMIRE, KS (ZIP 66830 Sector) | LOW (12/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
| 🔒 Locked Regulated EPA Enforcement Record #8 | 🔒 Exact Street & Parcel Redacted • EMPORIA, KS (ZIP 66801 Sector) | LOW (12/100) | No Violation Identified (0 qtrs NC) | 🔒 Active Permit Dossier • Unlock → |
Frequently Asked Questions — Lyon County, Kansas Environmental Due Diligence
How many EPA-regulated environmental sites are in Lyon County County, Kansas?
Public U.S. EPA records track 51 regulated facilities in Lyon County County, Kansas (ranking #125 of 193 jurisdictions in KS). Of those, 0 (0.0%) are classified in the High-Risk tier due to significant enforcement or chemical release history, and 0 (0.0%) have active non-compliance quarters.
Which ZIP codes and cities in Lyon County County have the highest regulated facility density?
Within Lyon County County, the highest concentrations of EPA-tracked facilities are located in local postal sectors, spanning municipal corridors including Empora (1 sites), Bushong (1 sites).
How many hazardous waste (RCRA) and toxic release (TRI) handlers operate in Lyon County County?
Across Lyon County County, 0 facilities (0.0% of regulated sites) are registered Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) hazardous waste generators or handlers, and 0 industrial sites report toxic chemical releases to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI).
What is the EPA Radon Zone classification for Lyon County County, KS?
Geologic indoor air screening places Lyon County County in EPA Zone 1 — High Potential (> 4.0 pCi/L). Counties in EPA Radon Zone 1 have a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4.0 pCi/L (the EPA action threshold). Short-term or continuous indoor radon testing is strongly recommended prior to closing.
How many drinking water systems (SDWIS), impaired water bodies, and FEMA flood disasters are recorded in Lyon County County, KS?
Federal records track 0 Safe Drinking Water (SDWIS) facilities, 50 Clean Water Act NPDES permits, and 0 impaired water dischargers in Lyon County County, alongside 1 historical FEMA federal disaster declarations (1 flood/storm events).
Does Lyon County, KS have expansive clay soil or foundation risk?
USDA regional soil engineering screening for Lyon County indicates a HIGH shrink-swell risk signal and steel pipe corrosivity rated High. Run a street address scan to unlock the exact parcel soil series, LEP %, and water table depth.