Is BELLEVUE WATERWORKS's water safe to drink?
BELLEVUE WATERWORKS has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 16,715 people get their water from it, across 6,190 connections.
How this compares nationally
53 total violations and 23 health-based ones put BELLEVUE WATERWORKS at the 94th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 774 of 12,903.
How BELLEVUE WATERWORKS compares within WI
WI's 202 covered systems average 3.6 health-based violations each; BELLEVUE WATERWORKS carries 23, more than typical for the state. 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 WATERWORKS is from 2021-01-11 (health-based: 2008-01-07). Last reported to EPA: 05/29/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
BELLEVUE WATERWORKS'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:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR)
- Radionuclides - flagged from: Combined Radium (-226 and -228); Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
- Other regulated metals - flagged from: Fluoride
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
BELLEVUE WATERWORKS's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and BELLEVUE WATERWORKS's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 774th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.