BELLEVUE MUNICIPAL UTILITIES: EPA violation history, explained
BELLEVUE MUNICIPAL UTILITIES has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 2,363, over 939 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
12 total violations and 11 health-based ones put BELLEVUE MUNICIPAL UTILITIES at the 86th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 1,853 of 12,903.
How BELLEVUE MUNICIPAL UTILITIES compares within IA
Among the 203 IA systems in this dataset, the average is 3.5 health-based violations - BELLEVUE MUNICIPAL UTILITIES's 11 is above that. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for BELLEVUE MUNICIPAL UTILITIES is from 2018-01-07 (health-based: 2018-01-07). Last reported to EPA: 06/17/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
BELLEVUE MUNICIPAL UTILITIES's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Radionuclides - flagged from: Combined Radium (-226 and -228)
The most severe category on record is radionuclides, which points toward a reverse osmosis-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
This is what BELLEVUE MUNICIPAL UTILITIES reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 12 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.