Water Quality in Murray, KY (42071)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 42071.

No Health-Based Violations

None of the 36 water systems serving this ZIP have exceeded federal contaminant limits in the past 5 years. There are4 monitoring/reporting violations (missed testing deadlines), all resolved.

Better than 48% of US ZIP codes.

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

30,981

Population

36

Water Systems

4

Violations (5yr)

0

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (36)

Murray Water System

Groundwater 26,302 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Murray Water District #1

Purchased groundwater 1,541 people served
0 violations

Murray Water District #2

Purchased groundwater 771 people served
0 violations

Colonial House Restaurant

Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations

Dollar General Shiloh

All resolved
Groundwater 350 people served
1 violation (5yr) · All resolved

Shady Oak Trailer Pk

Groundwater 277 people served
0 violations

South Pleasant Grove Church

Groundwater 275 people served
0 violations

Lakeway Shores Water Assoc Inc

Groundwater 234 people served
0 violations

Center Ridge Water System

Groundwater 150 people served
0 violations

Fairview Acres Water Assoc

Purchased groundwater 119 people served
0 violations

Center Ridge Water System

Groundwater 110 people served
0 violations

Blood River Campground

Groundwater 100 people served
0 violations

Sharon Water District

Purchased surface water 97 people served
0 violations

Shady Hills Resort Inc

Groundwater 92 people served
0 violations

Vanderbilt Chemical Co

Purchased surface water 89 people served
0 violations

Kentucky Beach Resort

Groundwater 85 people served
0 violations

Meadow View Water System

Groundwater 85 people served
0 violations

Homeplace Family Restaurant

Purchased surface water 75 people served
0 violations

Stella Trailer Park

All resolved
Groundwater 74 people served
3 violations (5yr) · All resolved
Lead tested: 19 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Mobile Home Village

Purchased groundwater 69 people served
0 violations

Blood River Trailer Pk

Groundwater 40 people served
0 violations

Irvin Cobb Marina

Groundwater 39 people served
0 violations

Midway Mhp

Purchased surface water 31 people served
0 violations

Sunset Harbor Hill Campground

Groundwater 26 people served
0 violations

Murray St Biological Station

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Western Shores Pavilion

Groundwater 25 people served
0 violations

Miller Farms Water System

Purchased surface water 23 people served
0 violations

Cedarling Hills Subdivision

Groundwater 23 people served
0 violations

Irvin Cobb Resort

Groundwater 22 people served
0 violations

Emmanuel Baptist Academy

Groundwater 21 people served
0 violations

Thomas Jones Trailer Park

Groundwater 21 people served
0 violations

Browns Grove Water System

Purchased groundwater 20 people served
0 violations

Valley Drive In Restaurant

Groundwater 17 people served
0 violations

Ken Lake Trailer Park

Groundwater 6 people served
0 violations

Toddler Day Care Center

Groundwater 6 people served
0 violations

Murray Water District #3

Purchased groundwater 0
0 violations

Contaminants Found

Revised Total Coliform RuleMonitoring

Missed testing deadlines — not a detection of bacteria.

1 violation
All resolved
Public NoticeMonitoring
1 violation
All resolved
NitrateMonitoring

At high levels, nitrate can cause blue baby syndrome in infants.

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)

Exceeds limit
19 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2025

How Does This Compare?

Murray (42071) 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, most of which are monitoring/reporting issues.

Fewer violations 48th percentile More violations

Water Filter Recommendations

No contaminant issues detected. For general protection, a basic carbon filter removes common impurities like chlorine and sediment. Look for NSF/ANSI 42 certified products.

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