Water Quality: Wilmore, KY

1 water system • 5,762 people served

Multiple Health Violations
9
Total Violations
5
Health-Based Violations
1
Water Systems
5,762
Population Served

Water Quality Summary

Wilmore is served by 1 public water system with a combined service population of 5,762 people, and has 9 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. Critically, 5 of those are health-based violations, meaning one or more contaminants were detected above EPA-established safe levels — a serious public health concern. Wilmore's violation count is 76% below the national average for Kentucky. Contaminants associated with violations include Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5).

Contaminants Found

Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)

Haloacetic acids are associated with increased cancer risk and potential reproductive and developmental effects.

Common source: Reaction of chlorine disinfectants with organic matter in treated water

EPA limit: 0.060 mg/L (60 ppb)

Water Systems Serving Wilmore

System Name PWSID Source Population Violations
WILMORE WATER WORKS KY0570010 Surface Water 5,762 9

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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.

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