F0/100
JACKSON MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 4,704 people · Kentucky
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
KY0130208
Violations
84
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
6
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
4
Health-Related
TIER 2Resolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: April 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: January 1, 2024 – March 31, 2024Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: October 1, 2023 – December 31, 2023Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: July 1, 2023 – September 30, 2023Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Failed to complete routine monitoring
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: February 1, 2023 – February 28, 2023Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Missed required monitoring deadline
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: February 1, 2023 – February 28, 2023Rule: Surface Water Treatment 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 JACKSON MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS
Is JACKSON MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS water safe to drink?
JACKSON MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 84 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has JACKSON MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS detected?
31 contaminants were tested in JACKSON MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does JACKSON MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS have any EPA violations?
Yes, JACKSON MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS has 84 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include MCL, MR, TT. 14 are health-based violations.
How many people does JACKSON MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS serve?
JACKSON MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS serves approximately 4,704 people, Kentucky.
What type of water does JACKSON MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS provide?
JACKSON MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS 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 KY0130208.
How does JACKSON MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS compare to other utilities in Kentucky?
JACKSON MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS 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.