Water Quality in Whitley City, KY (40769)
EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 40769.
Past Health-Based Violations
6 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 60% of US ZIP codes.
Based on EPA compliance data. Not a substitute for an official water quality report from your utility.
18,218
Population
17
Water Systems
7
Violations (5yr)
6
Health-Based
Location
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Water Systems Serving This Area (17)
Mccreary County Water District
Corbin Utilities Commission
All resolvedWhitley Co Water District
3 health-basedCumberland Falls Highway Water District
3 health-basedWilliamsburg Water Department
Whitley Co Water District #2
Whitley Water/Fairview-Ky Hill
Whitley Co Water Dist/Wofford
Whitley C Wd/Pleasant View
Whitley C Wd/Emlyn
Whitley Co. Water District 92 West
Liberty Elementary School
Whitley Co Water Dist/Rockhold
Boston Elementary School
Piney Grove Head Start
Jellico Creek Elem School
Poplar Creek Mining Co Inc
Contaminants Found
Annual water quality report delivery requirement.
Lead & Copper Levels
Lead (Pb)
Within limitSampled: Jan 2025
How Does This Compare?
Whitley City (40769) has more violations than 60% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 7.
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.