F0/100
JACKSON CO WATER ASSOCIATION — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 13,629 people · Kentucky
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
KY0550209
Violations
32
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 2016.
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 JACKSON CO WATER ASSOCIATION
Is JACKSON CO WATER ASSOCIATION water safe to drink?
JACKSON CO WATER ASSOCIATION water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 32 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has JACKSON CO WATER ASSOCIATION detected?
69 contaminants were tested in JACKSON CO WATER ASSOCIATION's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does JACKSON CO WATER ASSOCIATION have any EPA violations?
Yes, JACKSON CO WATER ASSOCIATION has 32 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2016. Violation types include MR, Other, MCL. 22 are health-based violations.
How many people does JACKSON CO WATER ASSOCIATION serve?
JACKSON CO WATER ASSOCIATION serves approximately 13,629 people, Kentucky.
What type of water does JACKSON CO WATER ASSOCIATION provide?
JACKSON CO WATER ASSOCIATION 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 KY0550209.
How does JACKSON CO WATER ASSOCIATION compare to other utilities in Kentucky?
JACKSON CO WATER ASSOCIATION 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.