D33/100
STANTON WATER WORKS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 6,611 people · Kentucky
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
KY0990418
Violations
43
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
3
Violations (last 5yr)
1
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure
When: January 28, 2025Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Resolved
Violation related to Lead and Copper Rule
When: August 29, 2023 – January 29, 2024Rule: Surface Water Treatment RuleEnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2023 – July 2, 2024Enforcement: 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 STANTON WATER WORKS
Is STANTON WATER WORKS water safe to drink?
STANTON WATER WORKS water receives a grade of D (33/100), which is considered poor. 0 contaminant(s) exceed EPA legal limits and 43 violation(s) are on record. Customers may want to consider using a water filter.
What contaminants has STANTON WATER WORKS detected?
34 contaminants were tested in STANTON WATER WORKS's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does STANTON WATER WORKS have any EPA violations?
Yes, STANTON WATER WORKS has 43 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 STANTON WATER WORKS serve?
STANTON WATER WORKS serves approximately 6,611 people, Kentucky.
What type of water does STANTON WATER WORKS provide?
STANTON WATER WORKS 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 KY0990418.
How does STANTON WATER WORKS compare to other utilities in Kentucky?
STANTON WATER WORKS scores 33/100 with a grade of D (poor). This score suggests significant water quality concerns relative to other utilities. Visit our Kentucky state page for a full comparison of water systems.