Water Quality in Burgin, KY (40310)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 40310.

Past Health-Based Violations

3 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 5 monitoring/reporting violations.

More violations than 62% of US ZIP codes.

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

471

Population

7

Water Systems

8

Violations (5yr)

3

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (7)

North Mercer Water District

1 health-based
Purchased surface water 9,775 people served
2 violations (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Harrodsburg Municipal Water Department

Surface water 8,310 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Lake Village Water Association

Purchased surface water 6,855 people served
0 violations

Lake Village Water Association

Purchased surface water 4,699 people served
0 violations

North Point Training Center

Surface water 1,550 people served
0 violations

Burgin Water Department

2 health-based
Purchased surface water 1,426 people served
6 violations (5yr) · 2 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

K U/E W Brown Station

Surface water 165 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

TTHMHealth-Based
4 violations
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

Lead and copper testing requirement. Lead exposure can cause developmental harm in children.

1 violation
All resolved
LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONSMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Monitoring
1 violation
All resolved
Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
4 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2024

How Does This Compare?

Burgin (40310) has more violations than 62% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 8.

Fewer violations 62th 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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