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The Potosi Township handbook

Living in Potosi Township, KS: what to set up and who to call

The City of Pleasanton water system reported 2 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: organic carbon removal (total organic carbon), a surface water treatment requirement (Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule). 78% of systems its size reported none. The ER is a drive from Potosi Township: the closest is Bates County Memorial Hospital, 19.3 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Potosi Township, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Potosi Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Evergy

Evergy (Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Potosi Township. Its homes paid an average of 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $124 a month (its average across Kansas).

Start or move service: evergy.com

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from City of Pleasanton water system

The City of Pleasanton water system supplies Potosi Township: about 64% of residents live in its service area. Linn Co RWD 2 serves another 36%. It draws surface water and serves 1,238 people in all.

2 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: organic carbon removal (total organic carbon), a surface water treatment requirement (Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule), the latest beginning Jun 2025. 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile6.2 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 6.2 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 95% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. KS2010704.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Potosi Township

98% of 943 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 98% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Craw Kan Telephone CooperativeFiber, DSL100%1,000/1,000
AT&TFixed wireless70%100/20
T-MobileFixed wireless22%25/3
KWIKOM CommunicationsFixed wireless14%60/12
WisperFixed wireless3%400/30

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Potosi Township’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Potosi Township.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Potosi Township or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Potosi Township kids go to
PK–6Pleasanton ElemPleasanton Unified School District 344
7–12Pleasanton HighPleasanton Unified School District 344

Most of Potosi Township (98%) is in Pleasanton Unified School District 344; parts are in Jayhawk Unified School District 346 (2%).

DSchool gradeSee Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Dec 2025; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Potosi Township is in ZIP code 66075

ZIP codes where Potosi Township residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of Potosi TownshipZIP’s residents in Potosi Township
66075Pleasanton, KS100%89%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Potosi Township

Who supplies Potosi Township’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The City of Pleasanton water system (EPA ID KS2010704). It reported 2 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: organic carbon removal (total organic carbon), a surface water treatment requirement (Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule). 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 6.2 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Potosi Township?

Evergy (Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Potosi Township?

Craw Kan Telephone Cooperative, AT&T, T-Mobile, KWIKOM Communications, Wisper (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Potosi Township?

66075. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Potosi Township in?

Pleasanton Unified School District 344. Parts of the city are in Jayhawk Unified School District 346.

How do I register to vote in Potosi Township?

In Kansas you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before). Elections here are run by the Linn County Clerk. Check your registration at myvoteinfo.voteks.org.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.