A93/100
MORTONS GAP WATER DEPARTMENT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,485 people · Kentucky
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
KY0540269
Violations
7
Contaminant Test Results
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 MORTONS GAP WATER DEPARTMENT
Is MORTONS GAP WATER DEPARTMENT water safe to drink?
MORTONS GAP WATER DEPARTMENT water receives a grade of A (93/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 4 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has MORTONS GAP WATER DEPARTMENT detected?
4 contaminants were tested in MORTONS GAP WATER DEPARTMENT's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does MORTONS GAP WATER DEPARTMENT have any EPA violations?
Yes, MORTONS GAP WATER DEPARTMENT has 7 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2017. Violation types include Other, MR.
How many people does MORTONS GAP WATER DEPARTMENT serve?
MORTONS GAP WATER DEPARTMENT serves approximately 1,485 people, Kentucky.
What type of water does MORTONS GAP WATER DEPARTMENT provide?
MORTONS GAP WATER DEPARTMENT sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is KY0540269.
How does MORTONS GAP WATER DEPARTMENT compare to other utilities in Kentucky?
MORTONS GAP WATER DEPARTMENT scores 93/100 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.