Water Quality in Lawrenceburg, KY (40342)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 40342.

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 is also 1 monitoring/reporting violation.

More violations than 48% of US ZIP codes.

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

23,963

Population

11

Water Systems

4

Violations (5yr)

3

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (11)

Shelbyville Water & Sewer Commission

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

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

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)

So Anderson Water District

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

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

Alton Water District

Purchased surface water 3,164 people served
0 violations

Stringtown Water District

Purchased surface water 564 people served
0 violations

Western High School

Purchased surface water 360 people served
0 violations

Beech Fork Water Commission

Surface water 25 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Health-Based
2 violations
All resolved
TTHMHealth-Based
1 violation
All resolved
Lead and Copper RuleMonitoring

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

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?

Lawrenceburg (40342) has more violations than 48% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 4.

Fewer violations 48th 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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