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RUSSELL WATER COMPANY

RUSSELL, KY · ~5,181 people served

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100
Excellent
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

KY0450376

State

Kentucky

City

RUSSELL

Population served

5,181

Primary source

Surface water

Score history

No change since tracking began Jun 18, 2026.

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

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

PFAS & contaminant readings

No PFAS detections are on record for this system from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (2023–25). Absence of a detection isn’t a guarantee — not every system was sampled, and this dataset doesn’t cover other contaminants.

Violations & enforcement

81

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

18

Health-based

245

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Oct 2024. Official EPA record →

Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) health-based began Apr 2024 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) health-based began Jul 2018 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) health-based began Jul 2014 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2013 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) health-based began Apr 2011 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) health-based began Jan 2011 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) health-based began Oct 2010 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) health-based began Jul 2010 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2009 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Oct 2008 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 0200 began May 2008 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) health-based began Jul 2006 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SIF Oct 2024
  • State action · SOX Sep 2024
  • State action · SFJ Aug 2024
  • State action · SIE Aug 2024
  • State action · SOX Dec 2018
  • State action · SIE Nov 2018
  • State action · SFJ Nov 2018
  • State action · SIF Nov 2018

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

1 station · latest Mar 2023

124 · max 711 ug/L · 14

Arsenic

1 station · latest Nov 2022

0.674 · max 3.82 ug/L · 9

Lead

1 station · latest Mar 2023

0.52 · max 12.6 ug/L · 9

Copper

1 station · latest Aug 2022

12 · max 15.7 ug/L · 4

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 KY0450376 — 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.