A93/100
DAVIESS CO WATER DISTRICT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 33,655 people · Kentucky
Water Source
Purchased Groundwater
County
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System ID
KY0300387
Violations
1
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
molybdenum | 53.00 µg/L | — | Above Goal |
PFOA | 0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 1997.
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 DAVIESS CO WATER DISTRICT
Is DAVIESS CO WATER DISTRICT water safe to drink?
DAVIESS CO WATER DISTRICT water receives a grade of A (93/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 66 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 2 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has DAVIESS CO WATER DISTRICT detected?
66 contaminants were tested in DAVIESS CO WATER DISTRICT's water. Notable contaminants include PFOA, molybdenum. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does DAVIESS CO WATER DISTRICT have any EPA violations?
Yes, DAVIESS CO WATER DISTRICT has 1 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 1997. Violation types include MR.
How many people does DAVIESS CO WATER DISTRICT serve?
DAVIESS CO WATER DISTRICT serves approximately 33,655 people, Kentucky.
What type of water does DAVIESS CO WATER DISTRICT provide?
DAVIESS CO WATER DISTRICT sources its water from purchased groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is KY0300387.
How does DAVIESS CO WATER DISTRICT compare to other utilities in Kentucky?
DAVIESS CO WATER DISTRICT scores 93/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Kentucky state page for a full comparison of water systems.