B60/100

NORTH MANCHESTER WATER ASSOC — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 5,332 people · Kentucky

Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
System ID
KY0260266
Violations
16

Contaminant Test Results

EPA Violation History

7

Violations (last 5yr)

5

Unresolved

2

Health-Related

TIER 3Unresolved

Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure

When: September 24, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Unresolved

Surface water treatment technique failure

When: July 1, 2025Enforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 2Unresolved

Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)

When: July 1, 2025 – September 30, 2025Rule: Stage 2 DBPRVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 2Unresolved

Exceeded the Maximum Contaminant Level (running average)

When: April 1, 2025 – June 30, 2025Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Unresolved

Failed to conduct Level 2 Assessment

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: April 1, 2025Rule: Stage 2 DBPRVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Resolved

Reporting violation

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: October 17, 2024 – October 23, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved

Monitoring Violation

This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.

When: December 1, 2021 – December 31, 2021Rule: Total Coliform RuleEnforcement: 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 NORTH MANCHESTER WATER ASSOC

Is NORTH MANCHESTER WATER ASSOC water safe to drink?

NORTH MANCHESTER WATER ASSOC water receives a grade of B (60/100), which is considered good. Out of 34 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has NORTH MANCHESTER WATER ASSOC detected?

34 contaminants were tested in NORTH MANCHESTER WATER ASSOC's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.

Does NORTH MANCHESTER WATER ASSOC have any EPA violations?

Yes, NORTH MANCHESTER WATER ASSOC has 16 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2025. Violation types include Other, MCL, MR. 6 are health-based violations.

How many people does NORTH MANCHESTER WATER ASSOC serve?

NORTH MANCHESTER WATER ASSOC serves approximately 5,332 people, Kentucky.

What type of water does NORTH MANCHESTER WATER ASSOC provide?

NORTH MANCHESTER WATER ASSOC 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 KY0260266.

How does NORTH MANCHESTER WATER ASSOC compare to other utilities in Kentucky?

NORTH MANCHESTER WATER ASSOC scores 60/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Kentucky state page for a full comparison of water systems.