F0/100
CUMBERLAND CO WATER DISTRICT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 7,099 people · Kentucky
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
KY0290271
Violations
97
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
2
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
1
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Violation related to Turbidity
When: June 29, 2023 – August 15, 2023Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 1 — URGENTResolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation
When: June 1, 2023 – June 30, 2023Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
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 CUMBERLAND CO WATER DISTRICT
Is CUMBERLAND CO WATER DISTRICT water safe to drink?
CUMBERLAND CO WATER DISTRICT water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 97 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has CUMBERLAND CO WATER DISTRICT detected?
34 contaminants were tested in CUMBERLAND CO WATER DISTRICT's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does CUMBERLAND CO WATER DISTRICT have any EPA violations?
Yes, CUMBERLAND CO WATER DISTRICT has 97 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2023. Violation types include Other, MCL, MR. 34 are health-based violations.
How many people does CUMBERLAND CO WATER DISTRICT serve?
CUMBERLAND CO WATER DISTRICT serves approximately 7,099 people, Kentucky.
What type of water does CUMBERLAND CO WATER DISTRICT provide?
CUMBERLAND CO WATER DISTRICT sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is KY0290271.
How does CUMBERLAND CO WATER DISTRICT compare to other utilities in Kentucky?
CUMBERLAND CO WATER DISTRICT scores 0/100 with a grade of F (failing). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Kentucky state page for a full comparison of water systems.