C59/100
NORTH NELSON WATER DISTRICT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 13,365 people · Kentucky
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
KY0900323
Violations
13
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2015.
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 NELSON WATER DISTRICT
Is NORTH NELSON WATER DISTRICT water safe to drink?
NORTH NELSON WATER DISTRICT water receives a grade of C (59/100), which is considered fair. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 13 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has NORTH NELSON WATER DISTRICT detected?
76 contaminants were tested in NORTH NELSON WATER DISTRICT's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does NORTH NELSON WATER DISTRICT have any EPA violations?
Yes, NORTH NELSON WATER DISTRICT has 13 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2015. Violation types include MCL, MR, Other. 7 are health-based violations.
How many people does NORTH NELSON WATER DISTRICT serve?
NORTH NELSON WATER DISTRICT serves approximately 13,365 people, Kentucky.
What type of water does NORTH NELSON WATER DISTRICT provide?
NORTH NELSON WATER DISTRICT 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 KY0900323.
How does NORTH NELSON WATER DISTRICT compare to other utilities in Kentucky?
NORTH NELSON WATER DISTRICT scores 59/100 with a grade of C (fair). This score indicates room for improvement compared to other utilities. Visit our Kentucky state page for a full comparison of water systems.