What was found in Beverly's water
The level at the city's main supplier, the highest level anywhere in the city, the EPA limit for each, and where every figure comes from.
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Suppliers | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 14000 µg/L 140% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 10000 µg/L Main supplier: BEVERLY, CITY OF · 135 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Fluoride | 512 µg/L 13% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L Main supplier: BEVERLY, CITY OF · 135 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Copper | 423 µg/L 33% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L Main supplier: BEVERLY, CITY OF · 135 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Barium | 133.5 µg/L 6.7% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L Main supplier: BEVERLY, CITY OF · 135 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Selenium | 88.45 µg/L 177% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 50 µg/L Main supplier: BEVERLY, CITY OF · 135 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| TTHM | 47.35 µg/L 59% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L Main supplier: BEVERLY, CITY OF · 135 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Uranium | 47.14 µg/L 157% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 30 µg/L Main supplier: BEVERLY, CITY OF · 135 people · 2015 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 19.99 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BEVERLY, CITY OF · 135 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 19.39 µg/L 32% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L Main supplier: BEVERLY, CITY OF · 135 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon And U | 18.75 pCi/L 125% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 15 pCi/L Main supplier: BEVERLY, CITY OF · 135 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromoform | 17.425 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BEVERLY, CITY OF · 135 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 9.527 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BEVERLY, CITY OF · 135 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 8.3 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BEVERLY, CITY OF · 135 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 7.78 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BEVERLY, CITY OF · 135 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Arsenic | 6.525 µg/L 65% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L Main supplier: BEVERLY, CITY OF · 135 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 6.13 pCi/L 123% of the EPA limit, at the 95th percentile of samples — 5 pCi/L Main supplier: BEVERLY, CITY OF · 135 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 5.72 µg/L 38% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L Main supplier: BEVERLY, CITY OF · 135 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chromium | 2.6 µg/L 2.6% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L Main supplier: BEVERLY, CITY OF · 135 people · 2018 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Chloroform | 1.785 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BEVERLY, CITY OF · 135 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 1.5505 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BEVERLY, CITY OF · 135 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 1.35 µg/L No EPA limit set Main supplier: BEVERLY, CITY OF · 135 people · 2019 | 1/1 | SYR4 |
| Lead | 0.0066 mg/L 44% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L Main supplier: BEVERLY, CITY OF · 135 people · 2024 | 1/1 | LCR |
Water suppliers serving Beverly
| Supplier | Population served |
|---|---|
| BEVERLY, CITY OF | 135 |
Frequently asked questions about Beverly tap water
Is Beverly tap water safe to drink?
EPA testing detected 22 contaminants in the water serving Beverly. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most detected levels are within federal limits. Check the level and source for each contaminant above, and your utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for the official compliance status.
How many water suppliers serve Beverly?
1 public water supplier report drinking-water monitoring for Beverly, Kansas to the EPA. Each is listed above with its population served.
What contaminants are in Beverly's water?
The contaminants EPA monitoring detected in Beverly include Nitrate, Fluoride, Copper, Barium, Selenium. The full list, with the level at the main supplier and the data source, is in the table above.
Where does this data come from?
Every figure is official EPA drinking-water monitoring — the Lead & Copper Rule, the UCMR-5 nationwide testing program, and the EPA Six-Year Review — not our own testing. Each number is labelled with its source and period.