Water Quality in Richmond, KY (40475)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 40475.
Past Health-Based Violations
1 health-based violation was 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 43% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
65,961
Population
12
Water Systems
3
Violations (5yr)
1
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (12)
Richmond Utilities
1 health-basedMadison Co Utilities District
Southern Madison Water District
All resolvedBerea Municipal Utilities
Kirksville Water Association
Milford Water District
Blue Grass Army Depot
Brockton Trailer Court
University Mobile Home Park
Luxon Trailer Park Estates
Col D J Williams Pistol Range
T/H Mobile Home Park
Contaminants Found
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2023
How Does This Compare?
Richmond (40475) has more violations than 43% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 3.
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.
Reverse Osmosis System
Highly effective at removing heavy metals, dissolved solids, and a wide range of contaminants. Recommended for homes with lead or arsenic concerns.
Targets:Lead, Copper, Arsenic, Mercury, Cadmium
Look for:NSF/ANSI 58 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.