A87/100
MILTON WATER & SEWER DEPARTMENT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 3,861 people · Kentucky
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
KY1120289
Violations
10
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.004 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 MILTON WATER & SEWER DEPARTMENT
Is MILTON WATER & SEWER DEPARTMENT water safe to drink?
MILTON WATER & SEWER DEPARTMENT water receives a grade of A (87/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 31 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has MILTON WATER & SEWER DEPARTMENT detected?
31 contaminants were tested in MILTON WATER & SEWER DEPARTMENT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does MILTON WATER & SEWER DEPARTMENT have any EPA violations?
Yes, MILTON WATER & SEWER DEPARTMENT has 10 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2016. Violation types include MR, Other.
How many people does MILTON WATER & SEWER DEPARTMENT serve?
MILTON WATER & SEWER DEPARTMENT serves approximately 3,861 people, Kentucky.
What type of water does MILTON WATER & SEWER DEPARTMENT provide?
MILTON WATER & SEWER DEPARTMENT sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is KY1120289.
How does MILTON WATER & SEWER DEPARTMENT compare to other utilities in Kentucky?
MILTON WATER & SEWER DEPARTMENT scores 87/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Kentucky state page for a full comparison of water systems.