D31/100
BULLOCK PEN WATER DISTRICT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 20,048 people · Kentucky
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
KY0410047
Violations
30
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.003 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2017.
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About BULLOCK PEN WATER DISTRICT
Is BULLOCK PEN WATER DISTRICT water safe to drink?
BULLOCK PEN WATER DISTRICT water receives a grade of D (31/100), which is considered poor. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 30 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has BULLOCK PEN WATER DISTRICT detected?
69 contaminants were tested in BULLOCK PEN WATER DISTRICT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does BULLOCK PEN WATER DISTRICT have any EPA violations?
Yes, BULLOCK PEN WATER DISTRICT has 30 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2017. Violation types include MCL, MR, Other. 9 are health-based violations.
How many people does BULLOCK PEN WATER DISTRICT serve?
BULLOCK PEN WATER DISTRICT serves approximately 20,048 people, Kentucky.
What type of water does BULLOCK PEN WATER DISTRICT provide?
BULLOCK PEN WATER DISTRICT sources its water from surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is KY0410047.
How does BULLOCK PEN WATER DISTRICT compare to other utilities in Kentucky?
BULLOCK PEN WATER DISTRICT scores 31/100 with a grade of D (poor). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Kentucky state page for a full comparison of water systems.