F0/100
SHARPSBURG WATER DISTRICT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 4,332 people · Kentucky
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
KY0060392
Violations
28
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 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 SHARPSBURG WATER DISTRICT
Is SHARPSBURG WATER DISTRICT water safe to drink?
SHARPSBURG WATER DISTRICT water receives a grade of F (0/100), which is considered failing. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 28 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has SHARPSBURG WATER DISTRICT detected?
51 contaminants were tested in SHARPSBURG WATER DISTRICT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does SHARPSBURG WATER DISTRICT have any EPA violations?
Yes, SHARPSBURG WATER DISTRICT has 28 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2018. Violation types include MCL, Other, MR. 20 are health-based violations.
How many people does SHARPSBURG WATER DISTRICT serve?
SHARPSBURG WATER DISTRICT serves approximately 4,332 people, Kentucky.
What type of water does SHARPSBURG WATER DISTRICT provide?
SHARPSBURG 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 KY0060392.
How does SHARPSBURG WATER DISTRICT compare to other utilities in Kentucky?
SHARPSBURG WATER DISTRICT 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.