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Kansas City water quality generally meets the requirements of the EPA and the Safe Drinking Water Act. However, some contaminants, like HAA9 and chromium-6, don’t have a legal limit, and the Environmental Working Group (EWG) recommends lower limits for other contaminants that the EPA currently requires.
Yes it is! BPU’s water quality consistently exceeds all federal and state standards. Federal and state regulations include procedures and schedules to monitor water from the source to the tap.
BPU’s state-of-the art water system has the capacity to pump 72 million gallons of water a day (MGD), including. To learn more, visit BPU’s web site at www.bpu.com, or go to the Environmental Protection Agency Web site at www.epa.gov/safewater.
Department of Health regulations establish limits for contaminants in bottled water, which must provide the same protection for public health. A very small amount of our drinking water is supplied from another water system through a Consecutive Connection (CC).
KC Water is proud to provide the highest-quality water services to support the health and well-being of our community. View annual Water Quality Reports » Frequently Asked Questions about Kansas City’s Tap Water » Information about Boil Water Advisories and Boil Water Orders » Important Information About Lead »
In order to ensure that tap water is safe to drink, the Department of Natural Resources prescribes regulations which limit the amount of certain contaminants in water provided by public water systems. Department of Health regulations establish limits for contaminants in bottled water which must provide the same protection for public health.
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Kansas Citians who consume it, KC Water follows Missouri Department of Natural Resources (MoDNR) rules, regulations, and contaminant limits designed to protect human health and the environment.
