F0/100
JENKINS WATER SYSTEM — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,609 people · Kentucky
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
KY0670213
Violations
67
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
6
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
5
Health-Related
TIER 2Resolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: July 1, 2024 – September 30, 2024Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: April 1, 2023 – June 30, 2023Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: January 1, 2023 – March 31, 2023Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: October 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 2Resolved
Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)
When: July 1, 2022 – September 30, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Exceeded the MCL for disinfection byproducts
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022Enforcement: 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 JENKINS WATER SYSTEM
Is JENKINS WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
JENKINS WATER SYSTEM water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 67 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has JENKINS WATER SYSTEM detected?
1 contaminants were tested in JENKINS WATER SYSTEM's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does JENKINS WATER SYSTEM have any EPA violations?
Yes, JENKINS WATER SYSTEM has 67 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include MCL, MR, Other. 25 are health-based violations.
How many people does JENKINS WATER SYSTEM serve?
JENKINS WATER SYSTEM serves approximately 2,609 people, Kentucky.
What type of water does JENKINS WATER SYSTEM provide?
JENKINS WATER SYSTEM 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 KY0670213.
How does JENKINS WATER SYSTEM compare to other utilities in Kentucky?
JENKINS WATER SYSTEM 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.