Water Quality in Mckee, KY (40447)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 40447.

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 2 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.

8,014

Population

9

Water Systems

5

Violations (5yr)

3

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (9)

Jackson Co Water Association

Surface water 13,629 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 3 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Western Rockcastle Water Assoc

Purchased surface water 12,623 people served
0 violations

Estill Co Water District

1 health-based
Purchased surface water 9,501 people served
1 violation (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Irvine Municipal Utilities

All resolved
Surface water 5,649 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Mckee Water Works

2 health-based
Purchased surface water 1,331 people served
3 violations (5yr) · 2 health-based · All resolved
Lead tested: 4 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Gabbard'S Restaurant

Groundwater 70 people served
0 violations

Moores Cr Elem/Jackson Board

Groundwater 69 people served
0 violations

Hisel Elem/Jackson Board Educ

Purchased surface water 39 people served
0 violations

Hisel Day Care Center Preschoo

Purchased surface water 30 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)Health-Based
3 violations
All resolved
Consumer Confidence RuleMonitoring

Annual water quality report delivery requirement.

2 violations
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
4 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Mckee (40447) 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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