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Community Water System · PWS KS2004701

Belpre, City Of

Operator location Belpre, Kansas - smaller served population (≤ 999) at 98 people served; 161 SDWIS violations on record from groundwater sources.

98
People served (this PWS)
161
EPA violations (this PWS)
24
Health-based (this PWS)
Untested
UCMR5 (this PWS)
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Belpre, City Of standing, high SDWIS violation third

98 people served (SDWIS) - smaller served population (≤ 999). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 15% is middle-third health share (≤ 23%).

The verdict

Belpre, City Of sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (161), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is smaller (98; smaller served population (≤ 999)), so each violation row represents a compact service footprint. Health-based share is 15% (middle-third health share (≤ 23%)). No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.

161
Total EPA violations on record
15%
Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
98
People served by this PWS (SDWIS)
N/A
PFAS compounds detected (UCMR5)

Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
58
County
Edwards
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
20
Monitoring Violations
98
Treatment Tech Violations
4

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Coliform (TCR) MR 31 2004
Coliform (TCR) MCL 12 1998
Nitrate MR 12 2012
Nitrate MCL 8 2002
TTHM MR 7 2025
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MR 7 2025
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 5 2002
Public Notice Other 5 2021
Lead and Copper Rule MR 5 2016
Cadmium MR 4 2017
Chromium MR 4 2017
Thallium, Total MR 4 2017
Selenium MR 4 2017
Lead and Copper Rule TT 4 1996
Barium MR 4 2017
Mercury MR 4 2017
Antimony, Total MR 4 2017
Beryllium, Total MR 4 2017
Arsenic MR 4 2017
Coliform (TCR) Other 2 2002
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 2 2024

Violation Count vs. the National Corpus

Belpre, City Of has 161 recorded EPA violations, 82% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 18% carry more. 15% of this system's own violations are health-based (24 of 161), and it ranks unranked by population served among that same cohort.

EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus

Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)

161 Higher than most more violations than 82% of 29,740 water systems

the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value

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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15

Population served record for Belpre, City Of

EPA SDWIS lists 98 people served and 58 connections for this PWS, confirm the service-area footprint on the federal report before comparing to municipal census totals.

Sources: EPA SDWIS

Nationwide peers

161 violations · 98 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.

Cross-state systems with comparable violation load

Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.

4 peers

What to do with Belpre, City Of

Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.

  • See how every tracked system in Kansas compares on the same EPA violation measures. Kansas systems
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EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 figures are informational only, not a substitute for a certified lab test of your own tap water.

Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater