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Water system · PWSID KY0490096

CYNTHIANA MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS

CYNTHIANA, KY · ~7,263 people served

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65
Fair
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

KY0490096

State

Kentucky

City

CYNTHIANA

Population served

7,263

Primary source

Surface water

Score history

▼ 35 points — the score moved from 100 to 65 on Jun 18, 2026, as newly published EPA data was incorporated.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 65

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 Oct 2024). Levels in parts per trillion (ppt).

PFOS

Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid

18 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 4.5×

PFHxS

Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid

6.3 ppt

limit 10 ppt

Near EPA limit

PFPeA

7.1 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHxA

5.8 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFHpA

3.1 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

Violations & enforcement

196

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

22

Health-based

585

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Feb 2017. Official EPA record →

Other · EPA contaminant 7500 began Oct 2015 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total coliform health-based began Jun 2014 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 0200 began Apr 2014 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Nitrate began Jul 2012 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) began Oct 2010 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) began Jul 2010 Resolved
Treatment technique · Bromate health-based began Oct 2009 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2964 began Jan 2009 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2380 began Jan 2009 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2968 began Jan 2009 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2969 began Jan 2009 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 2976 began Jan 2009 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Feb 2017
  • State action · SFJ Oct 2015
  • State action · SIF May 2015
  • State action · SOX Oct 2014
  • State action · SIF Sep 2014
  • State action · SIE Aug 2014
  • State action · SFJ Aug 2014
  • State action · SOX Jul 2014

This profile is built from EPA public records for system KY0490096 — 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.