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The Summit Township handbook

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

Mitchell Co RWD 3 reported 18 health-based violations to EPA in the last five years: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×18. 78% of systems its size reported none. Power in Summit Township comes from Prairie Land Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Summit 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 Summit Township.

Electricity

Power comes from Prairie Land Electric Coop

Prairie Land Electric Coop (Prairie Land Electric Coop Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Summit Township. Its homes paid an average of 14.8¢ per kWh in 2025, about $124 a month (its average across Kansas).

Start or move service: prairielandelectric.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 Mitchell Co RWD 3

Mitchell Co RWD 3 supplies Summit Township: about 62% of residents live in its service area. Cloud Co RWD 1 serves another 39%. It buys treated surface water (EPA lists City of Beloit as seller) and serves 2,048 people in all.

18 health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×18, the latest beginning Apr 2026. 78% of the 7,966 systems serving 1,001–3,300 people had none.

Lead, 90th percentile0.0 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, was 0.0 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. Results below detection are reported as 0, so 0 doesn’t mean no lead at any tap.

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. KS2012309.

Internet

4 home internet providers serve Summit Township

97% of 24 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 97% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Cunningham FiberFiber79%2,500/2,500
Twin ValleyFiber17%1,000/1,000
NextlinkFixed wireless29%100/20
T-MobileFixed wireless4%25/3

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

Trash & recycling

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

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Summit Township.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Summit 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.

Summit Township kids go to
PK–124 schoolsDepends on your address

Most of Summit Township (54%) is in Concordia Unified School District 333; parts are in Beloit Unified School District 273 (24%) and Southern Cloud Unified School District 334 (22%).

Test scores and every school: see 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 Sep 2017; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Summit Township spans 3 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Summit TownshipZIP’s residents in Summit Township
66948Jamestown, KS75%8%
67445Glasco, KS18%1%
67420Beloit, KS8%0%

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 Summit Township

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

Mitchell Co RWD 3 (EPA ID KS2012309). It reported 18 health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026: disinfection byproducts (TTHM) ×18. 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 0.0 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Summit Township?

Prairie Land Electric Coop (Prairie Land Electric Coop Inc), a cooperative utility. Its homes paid about 14.8¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Summit Township?

Cunningham Fiber, Twin Valley, Nextlink, T-Mobile (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Summit Township?

66948 (75%), 67445 (18%), 67420 (8%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Summit Township in?

Concordia Unified School District 333. Parts of the city are in Beloit Unified School District 273 and Southern Cloud Unified School District 334.

How do I register to vote in Summit 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 Cloud 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.