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Water utility · Belle Plaine · Kansas

City of Belle Plaine

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years; latest legal-limit breach in the period starting April 2025.

Serves about 1,468 people (727 connections) with groundwater from its own wells.

  • PWSID KS2019115
  • EPA registered name: BELLE PLAINE, CITY OF
  • EPA record checked May 15, 2026
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From EPA's record for KS2019115. PurityMap is independent of City of Belle Plaine.

Mailing address
401 N MERCHANT, PO BOX 157
BELLE PLAINE, KS 67013
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

16 health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Nitrate, a nitrogen compound, often from fertilizer, septic systems or animal waste, was above the legal limit in 16 violation periods since January 2019.
Recent health-based violations for City of Belle Plaine (PWSID KS2019115)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
From April 2025Nitrate11 mg/L10 mg/LResolved
From January 2025Nitrate11 mg/L10 mg/LResolved
From January 2024Nitrate11 mg/L10 mg/LResolved
From October 2023Nitrate11 mg/L10 mg/LResolved
From July 2023Nitrate11 mg/L10 mg/LResolved
Show all 16
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
From April 2023Nitrate11 mg/L10 mg/LResolved
From January 2023Nitrate11 mg/L10 mg/LResolved
From October 2022Nitrate11 mg/L10 mg/LResolved
From July 2022Nitrate11 mg/L10 mg/LResolved
From April 2022Nitrate12 mg/L10 mg/LResolved
From January 2022Nitrate11 mg/L10 mg/LResolved
From October 2021Nitrate11 mg/L10 mg/LResolved
From July 2021Nitrate11 mg/L10 mg/LResolved
From April 2021Nitrate12 mg/L10 mg/LResolved
From January 2021Nitrate11 mg/L10 mg/LResolved
From January 2019Nitrate11 mg/L10 mg/LResolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2024) was 2.9 µg/L. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Copper: the 90th-percentile result was 1.9 mg/L (1.3 mg/L federal action level).
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 3 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 58 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on October 14, 2025.

No lab results for other contaminants (like PFAS) are on file for this system. EPA required that testing from systems serving more than 3,300 people, plus a sample of smaller ones.

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What is the phone number for City of Belle Plaine?

City of Belle Plaine's phone number on EPA record is 620-488-3433. Its mailing address is 401 N MERCHANT, PO BOX 157, BELLE PLAINE, KS 67013.

Where does City of Belle Plaine get its water?

According to EPA's record, City of Belle Plaine uses groundwater from its own wells.

Does City of Belle Plaine have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 16 health-based violations for City of Belle Plaine in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years. The latest legal-limit breach on record was in the period starting April 2025. EPA also lists 3 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is City of Belle Plaine's latest lead result?

The 90th-percentile lead result in City of Belle Plaine's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2024, was 2.9 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my City of Belle Plaine water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for City of Belle Plaine. Its phone number on EPA record is 620-488-3433. Its mailing address on EPA record is 401 N MERCHANT, PO BOX 157, BELLE PLAINE, KS 67013. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.