Compliance record
Formal violations the EPA has on file for this supplier. A health-based violation means a contaminant limit or a required treatment was breached; the rest are monitoring or reporting failures — still violations, but not a measured health risk.
| Violation | Type | Status | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-01-01 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2025-01-01 |
| RPT | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-10-17 |
| RPT | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-10-17 |
| RPT | Monitoring | Resolved | 2024-10-17 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2018-12-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2018-12-30 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2015-03-01 → 2015-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2015-03-01 → 2015-03-31 |
| MR | Monitoring | Resolved | 2015-03-01 → 2015-03-31 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Level vs EPA limit | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate | 6500 µg/L 65% of the EPA limit 10000 µg/L
worst single sample: 6800 µg/L | 56/56 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Copper | 404 µg/L 31% of the EPA limit 1300 µg/L
worst single sample: 800 µg/L | 37/37 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Lead | 0.0055 mg/L 37% of the EPA limit 0.0150 mg/L | 10/10 | LCR | 2024 |
| Lead | 6.555 µg/L 44% of the EPA limit 15 µg/L
worst single sample: 8.9 µg/L | 8/37 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Arsenic | 1.675 µg/L 17% of the EPA limit 10 µg/L
worst single sample: 1.7 µg/L | 6/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Barium | 140 µg/L 7% of the EPA limit 2000 µg/L | 6/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Fluoride | 462.5 µg/L 12% of the EPA limit 4000 µg/L
worst single sample: 470 µg/L | 6/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Selenium | 4.225 µg/L 8.5% of the EPA limit 50 µg/L
worst single sample: 4.3 µg/L | 6/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Bromodichloromethane | 5.58 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 5.6 µg/L | 5/7 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chloroform | 30.6 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 35 µg/L | 5/7 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dibromochloromethane | 4.54 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 4.9 µg/L | 5/7 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| TTHM | 40.4 µg/L 51% of the EPA limit 80 µg/L
worst single sample: 44 µg/L | 5/7 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Bromoform | 2.0095 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 2.2 µg/L | 4/7 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Chromium | 3.725 µg/L 3.7% of the EPA limit 100 µg/L
worst single sample: 3.8 µg/L | 4/6 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Dibromoacetic Acid | 1.355 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 1.4 µg/L | 4/7 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Dichloroacetic Acid | 3.35 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 3.4 µg/L | 3/7 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 5.34 µg/L 8.9% of the EPA limit 60 µg/L
worst single sample: 5.4 µg/L | 3/7 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Trichloroacetic Acid | 1.255 µg/L No EPA limit set
worst single sample: 1.3 µg/L | 3/7 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Combined Radium (-226 And -228) | 0.8900 pCi/L 18% of the EPA limit 5 pCi/L
worst single sample: 0.9000 pCi/L | 2/4 | SYR4 | 2012–2018 |
| Monobromoacetic Acid | 0.6300 µg/L No EPA limit set | 1/7 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
30 contaminants tested, none detected
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Frequently asked questions about Mount Hope, City of
Is Mount Hope, City of tap water safe to drink?
EPA monitoring detected 20 contaminants in Mount Hope, City of's water. A detection isn't the same as a violation — most levels are within federal limits. See each level and source above, and the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report for its official compliance status.
What contaminants were detected in Mount Hope, City of's water?
EPA monitoring detected Nitrate, Copper, Lead, Lead, Arsenic, and others. The full list with the level and data source for each is above.
How many people does Mount Hope, City of serve?
Mount Hope, City of reports serving 783 people in Kansas, per its EPA record.
Has Mount Hope, City of had any water quality violations?
The EPA has 13 violations on file for Mount Hope, City of, of which 0 are health-based (a contaminant limit or required treatment was breached) and 0 remain open. The rest are monitoring or reporting failures.
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.