Water Quality in Bowling Green, KY (42206)

EPA violation data for public water systems serving ZIP code 42206.

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.

More violations than 29% of US ZIP codes.

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

5,897

Population

8

Water Systems

1

Violations (5yr)

1

Health-Based

Location

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Water Systems Serving This Area (8)

Warren County Water District

Purchased surface water 91,118 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 2 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Bowling Green Municipal Utilities

Surface water 53,601 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Franklin Water Works

Surface water 15,150 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

East Logan Water District

Purchased surface water 9,060 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Simpson County Water District

Purchased surface water 8,946 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Russellville Mun Water Works

Purchased surface water 8,613 people served
0 violations
Lead tested: 0 ppb (limit: 15 ppb)

Auburn Mun Water Works

1 health-based
Purchased surface water 1,931 people served
1 violation (5yr) · 1 health-based · All resolved

Chandler Chapel High School

Groundwater 500 people served
0 violations

Contaminants Found

TTHMHealth-Based
1 violation
All resolved

Lead & Copper Levels

Lead (Pb)

Within limit
0 ppb measured Action level: 15 ppb

Sampled: Jan 2023

How Does This Compare?

Bowling Green (42206) has more violations than 29% of US ZIP codes. The national average is 18.87 violations per ZIP over 5 years. This ZIP has 1.

Fewer violations 29th 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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