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MANCHESTER WATER WORKS

MANCHESTER, KY · ~11,349 people served

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97
Excellent
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

KY0260737

State

Kentucky

City

MANCHESTER

Population served

11,349

Primary source

Surface water

Score history

▼ 3 points — the score moved from 100 to 97 on Jun 18, 2026, as newly published EPA data was incorporated.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 97

2 score updates logged since tracking began Jun 18, 2026. Each future EPA re-score adds a point.

PFAS & contaminant readings

Latest detections from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (through Nov 2024). Levels in parts per trillion (ppt).

PFHxS

Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid

7 ppt

limit 10 ppt

Near EPA limit

Violations & enforcement

78

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

10

Health-based

424

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Jun 2018. Official EPA record →

Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 0800 began Jul 2016 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2016 Resolved
Treatment technique · Bromate health-based began Jan 2016 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7500 began Nov 2015 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7500 began Nov 2015 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7500 began Nov 2015 Resolved
Treatment technique · Bromate health-based began Oct 2015 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) began Oct 2015 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2015 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2014 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 0300 began Mar 2014 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 0200 began Mar 2014 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Jun 2018
  • State action · SFJ Dec 2017
  • State action · SIF Jun 2017
  • State action · SIF Jun 2017
  • State action · SIF Jun 2017
  • State action · SIF Jun 2017
  • State action · SIF Jun 2017
  • State action · SIF Jun 2017

Area water-quality monitoring

Environmental monitoring (rivers, wells, intakes) recorded in this system’s service area in the EPA/USGS Water Quality Portal since 2018 — source/ambient water, not finished tap water. Context for the watershed, not a reading from your tap.

ContaminantMedian · max · samples

Manganese

2 stations · latest Mar 2024

40.2 · max 379 ug/L · 64

Lead

2 stations · latest Mar 2024

1.91 · max 58.9 ug/L · 53

Arsenic

2 stations · latest Feb 2024

0.59 · max 3.3 ug/L · 11

Copper

2 stations · latest Dec 2023

0.94 · max 11.4 ug/L · 11

Source: Water Quality Portal (EPA/USGS/state agencies). Values are as-reported and aren’t health thresholds.

This profile is built from EPA public records for system KY0260737 — SDWIS violations and UCMR5 PFAS sampling. The score is system-level and can’t account for your home’s plumbing (older pipes can add lead at the tap). For health decisions, check your exact address, read the utility’s Consumer Confidence Report, and confirm with your provider.