KANSAS CITY BOARD OF PUBLIC UTILITIES Water Quality Report

Population

152,960

people served

Water Source

🌊 Surface

rivers, lakes, reservoirs

National Rank

Top 90%

of 49,184 US systems

5-Year Record

⚠️ 8

violations recorded

C

Fair

Safety Grade

8 violations in the past 5 years

System Details

PWSID
KS2020906
Population Served
152,960
Water Source
Surface Water
Owner
Local Government
State
Kansas
EPA Region
7

Contaminants of Concern

ContaminantStatusViolations
Contaminant 2005 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2010 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2015 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2020 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2037 Monitoring/Reporting1
Atrazine Monitoring/Reporting1
Benzene Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2065 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2067 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2274 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2383 Monitoring/Reporting1
Contaminant 2959 Monitoring/Reporting1
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) Monitoring/Reporting4
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Monitoring/Reporting4

Violation History

2023
8
2017
12

Total violations on record: 20

Service Area

Cities Served

ZIP Codes Served

Recommended Water Filters

Based on contaminants detected in this water system:

Activated Carbon Filter

Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement

Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Atrazine, Benzene

$20–$100

How does this compare?

This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
20violations total

71% of national average

National avg: ~28 per system

🏙️ This is a large system — serving 23× more people than the national average.