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BEVERLY, CITY OF

PWS ID: KS2010504 · BEVERLY, Kansas 67423

BEVERLY, CITY OF serves 135 people in BEVERLY, Kansas using Groundwater water sources. It has 434 recorded EPA violations, including 302 health-based violations. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing.

Water Quality Snapshot: BEVERLY, CITY OF

BEVERLY, CITY OF is a local-owned community water system that delivers drinking water to 135 residents in BEVERLY, Kansas (Lincoln County) through 78 service connections. Its water is drawn from groundwater sources. EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System records 434 total violations for this system , of which 302 (70%) are health-based — meaning a contaminant exceeded an EPA Maximum Contaminant Level or a required treatment technique failed. A further 86 monitoring and reporting violations are on file. The most recent violation on record dates to 2025.

The most frequently cited contaminant at this system is Nitrate, recorded in 96 violations (MCL, health-based). This system has not yet been sampled under EPA's UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program, so no PFAS detection data is available here.

Across Kansas, EPA tracks 957 public water systems serving 2,894,673 people, with 84,344 cumulative violations and 33,424 health-based violations on record. About 99% of systems in the state carry at least one violation, and state-wide the average per system is 88.1 violations. BEVERLY, CITY OF's 434 violations sit above the Kansas average. Statewide, 89 of 103 UCMR5-tested systems have reported PFAS detections (86.4%). All figures above are sourced directly from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 public data releases and are updated as EPA publishes new reporting cycles.

Population Served
135
Total Violations
434
Health-Based Violations
302
Water Source
Groundwater

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
78
County
Lincoln
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
294
Monitoring Violations
86
Treatment Tech Violations
8

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Nitrate MCL 96 2015
Combined Uranium MCL 90 2015
Selenium MCL 72 2015
Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 40 2022
Public Notice Other 35 2021
Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL 26 2025
Chlorine MR 20 2022
Coliform (TCR) MR 14 2014
Coliform (TCR) MCL 10 1993
Lead and Copper Rule MR 8 2023
Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 8 2021
E. COLI MR 4 2020
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 3 2024

Verify This Water System

The figures above are aggregated from EPA's public databases. To verify the underlying records — or to file a complaint, request a Consumer Confidence Report, or check current monitoring status — go directly to the federal and state regulators that enforce the Safe Drinking Water Act for BEVERLY, CITY OF.

Federal Source of Truth

EPA SDWIS — Federal Reports

EPA's Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) holds the federal compliance record for every regulated public water system. Open the system-level report by PWS ID:

View PWS ID KS2010504 on SDWIS

Source: EPA SDWIS Federal Reports Search

State Regulator

Kansas Drinking Water Authority

Kansas's primacy agency administers the Safe Drinking Water Act locally. Search EPA SDWIS for the current state contact, or use the state's public health or environment department portal.

Find KS regulator via EPA SDWIS

Violation Timeline

Each row links to the EPA SDWIS public record for verification. Cross-reference the contaminant code on EPA's federal report to see violation dates, return-to-compliance status, and enforcement actions.

Year (latest) Contaminant Category Count EPA Record
2025 Combined Radium (-226 and -228) MCL 26 SDWIS / KS2010504 / 4010
2024 LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS RPT 3 SDWIS / KS2010504 / 5200
2023 Lead and Copper Rule MR 8 SDWIS / KS2010504 / 5000
2022 Revised Total Coliform Rule MON 40 SDWIS / KS2010504 / 8000
2022 Chlorine MR 20 SDWIS / KS2010504 / 0999
2021 Public Notice Other 35 SDWIS / KS2010504 / 7500
2021 Revised Total Coliform Rule TT 8 SDWIS / KS2010504 / 8000
2020 E. COLI MR 4 SDWIS / KS2010504 / 3014
2015 Nitrate MCL 96 SDWIS / KS2010504 / 1040
2015 Combined Uranium MCL 90 SDWIS / KS2010504 / 4006
2015 Selenium MCL 72 SDWIS / KS2010504 / 1045
2014 Coliform (TCR) MR 14 SDWIS / KS2010504 / 3100
1993 Coliform (TCR) MCL 10 SDWIS / KS2010504 / 3100

How BEVERLY, CITY OF Compares

Cross-reference this system's record against state averages and the federal MCL framework for context.

Metric BEVERLY, CITY OF Kansas avg Federal benchmark
Total violations 434 88.1 SDWA compliance — any non-zero count is a recorded breach
Health-based violations 302 34.9 Indicates a contaminant exceeded a federal MCL
PFAS detection None 86.4% EPA final rule (2024): PFOA/PFOS MCL = 4.0 ppt
Population served 135 3,025 Sizing context for compliance burden

Sources: EPA SDWIS and EPA National Primary Drinking Water Regulations (40 CFR Part 141). State averages computed across 957 regulated public water systems in Kansas.

Federal MCL reference — Safe Drinking Water Act thresholds
Contaminant Federal MCL / Action Level Note
Lead 0 mg/L (Action Level: 0.015 mg/L) Lead and Copper Rule treatment technique
Arsenic 0.010 mg/L (10 ppb) Health-based MCL since 2006
Total Coliform Treatment technique (RTCR) Indicator organism, monitoring trigger
PFOA / PFOS (PFAS) 4.0 ppt each (final 2024 rule) Compliance deadline 2029
Nitrate (as N) 10 mg/L Acute health risk for infants

Frequently Asked Questions

Is BEVERLY, CITY OF water safe to drink?
BEVERLY, CITY OF (PWS ID: KS2010504) has 434 recorded violations in the EPA SDWIS database. No PFAS contamination was detected in UCMR5 testing. This system serves 135 people using Groundwater sources.
How many people does BEVERLY, CITY OF serve?
BEVERLY, CITY OF serves 135 people in BEVERLY, Kansas. It is a Local-owned system using Groundwater water sources with 78 service connections.
What type of violations does BEVERLY, CITY OF have?
BEVERLY, CITY OF has 434 total violations: 302 health-based violations (MCL exceedances or treatment failures), 86 monitoring/reporting violations, and 8 treatment technique violations. Health-based violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA safe limits.
Has PFAS been detected in BEVERLY, CITY OF water?
No PFAS testing data is available for BEVERLY, CITY OF under the EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.
What water source does BEVERLY, CITY OF use?
BEVERLY, CITY OF uses Groundwater as its primary water source. It is classified as a Community Water System (CWS), serving residential populations year-round.
Where does this data come from?
All data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and the UCMR5 PFAS monitoring program. SDWIS tracks compliance for all public water systems regulated under the Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. This data is provided for informational purposes only.

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