F0/100
LAWRENCEBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 14,748 people · Kentucky
Water Source
Surface Water
County
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System ID
KY0030239
Violations
120
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 2018.
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 LAWRENCEBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT
Is LAWRENCEBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT water safe to drink?
LAWRENCEBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 120 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has LAWRENCEBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT detected?
69 contaminants were tested in LAWRENCEBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does LAWRENCEBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT have any EPA violations?
Yes, LAWRENCEBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT has 120 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2018. Violation types include MR, MON, MCL. 16 are health-based violations.
How many people does LAWRENCEBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT serve?
LAWRENCEBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT serves approximately 14,748 people, Kentucky.
What type of water does LAWRENCEBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT provide?
LAWRENCEBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT 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 KY0030239.
How does LAWRENCEBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT compare to other utilities in Kentucky?
LAWRENCEBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT 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.