Is PADUCAH WATER WORKS Water Safe to Drink in 2026?
Kentucky · PWSID KY0730533 · Surface water
Population served
65,004
Cities served
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State / jurisdiction
Kentucky (KY)
PWSID
KY0730533
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TAP WATER GRADE
High risk
Model score 0/88 from violations, PFAS profile, and monitoring signals — not a laboratory test of your faucet.
301 violation record(s) in the latest EPA SDWA quarterly snapshotPFAS above EPA MCL (UCMR5 regulated compounds)
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CONTAMINANTS — EPA UCMR5 MONITORING
Compound
Level (ppt)
EPA limit
Health guideline
Status
PFOSregulated
8.1
4 ppt
Exceeds
Above health advisory
PFBA
7.3
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
PFOAregulated
5.8
4 ppt
Exceeds
Above health advisory
PFPeA
4.6
—
Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
PFBS
3.3
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Within / n/a
Unregulated (monitored)
Source: EPA UCMR5 · ppt = parts per trillion · MCL = enforceable limit for regulated PFAS
VIOLATIONS HISTORY (FEDERAL SNAPSHOT)
EPA’s national SDWA quarterly files associate 301 violation-related records with this system in the same reporting quarter as the utility snapshot used on WaterCheckup. This is not a complete historical docket — see ECHO and SDWIS for full compliance context.
WHY THIS FOR PADUCAH WATER WORKS · Chosen for PADUCAH WATER WORKS because PFAS was detected at 8.1 ppt in UCMR5 — above the 4 ppt limit for some regulated compounds — and this system shows 301 violation record(s) in the latest federal snapshot. RO removes 99%+ of PFAS at the tap.
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