F0/100
JAMESTOWN MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 7,402 people · Kentucky
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
KY1040210
Violations
103
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.005 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 JAMESTOWN MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS
Is JAMESTOWN MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS water safe to drink?
JAMESTOWN MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 103 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has JAMESTOWN MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS detected?
46 contaminants were tested in JAMESTOWN MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does JAMESTOWN MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS have any EPA violations?
Yes, JAMESTOWN MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS has 103 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2017. Violation types include MCL, Other, MR. 23 are health-based violations.
How many people does JAMESTOWN MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS serve?
JAMESTOWN MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS serves approximately 7,402 people, Kentucky.
What type of water does JAMESTOWN MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS provide?
JAMESTOWN 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 KY1040210.
How does JAMESTOWN MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS compare to other utilities in Kentucky?
JAMESTOWN 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.