Water Quality in Frankfort, KY (40076)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 40076.

Past Health-Based Violations

2 health-based violations were found in the past 5 years, meaning contaminant levels exceeded federal safety limits. All have since been resolved. There are also 3 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 53% of US ZIP codes.

Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.

2,898

Population

7

Water Systems

5

Violations (5yr)

2

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (7)

Frankfort Plant Board

Surface water 52,153 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Shelbyville Water & Sewer Commission

Surface water 23,760 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Taylorsville Water Works

Purchased surface water 22,286 people served
0 violations

Lawrenceburg Water & Sewer Dept

Surface water 14,748 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

North Shelby Water District

Purchased surface water 14,660 people served
0 violations

So Anderson Water District

2 health-based
Purchased surface water 8,417 people served
2 violations (5yr) · 2 health-based · All resolved

Farmdale Water District

All resolved
Purchased surface water 8,203 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved

Contaminants Found

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Health-Based
2 violations
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

2 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
2 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Frankfort (40076) has more violations than 53% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 5.

Fewer violations 53th percentile More violations

Recommended Water Filters

Based on health-based violations detected in your area, these filter types are commonly used to address similar contaminants. Consult your water utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current data.

Activated Carbon Filter

Excellent for removing chlorine, chloramine, and disinfection byproducts like THMs and HAAs. Available as pitcher filters, countertop, or under-sink units.

Targets:THMs, HAAs, Chlorine, Chloramine, Taste & Odor

Look for:NSF/ANSI 42 & 53 certified

Always look for filters certified by NSF International for the specific contaminants you want to remove. This is general educational information, not an endorsement of any specific product.

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