Water Quality: Horse Cave, KY
2 water systems • 20,175 people served
No Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
Horse Cave is served by 2 public water systems with a combined service population of 20,175 people, and has 12 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. None of those violations are health-based — the records reflect missed monitoring or reporting deadlines rather than a contaminant exceeding safe levels. Horse Cave's violation count is 68% below the national average for Kentucky.
Water Systems Serving Horse Cave
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GREEN RIVER VALLEY WATER DISTRICT | KY0500166 | Surface Water | 17,431 | 7 |
| HORSE CAVE WATER SYSTEM | KY0500476 | Surface Water | 2,744 | 5 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
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Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.