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Water system · PWSID KY1110019

BARKLEY LAKE WATER DISTRICT

CADIZ, KY · ~14,284 people served

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100
Excellent
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

KY1110019

State

Kentucky

City

CADIZ

Population served

14,284

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

65

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

1

Health-based

238

Enforcement actions

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

Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 0300 began May 2018 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2016 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2015 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2013 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Bromate began Apr 2012 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2010 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2007 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) began Jul 2005 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) began Jul 2005 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2004 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2004 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Jul 2003 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SOX Oct 2018
  • State action · SOX Oct 2018
  • State action · SOX Aug 2018
  • State action · SIF Jul 2018
  • State action · SFJ Jul 2018
  • State action · SIE Jul 2018
  • State action · SFJ Apr 2018
  • State action · SFJ Jul 2015

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

3 stations · latest Feb 2024

52.1 · max 399 ug/L · 54

Lead

3 stations · latest Feb 2024

0.69 · max 9.61 ug/L · 47

Arsenic

3 stations · latest Dec 2023

0.72 · max 2.8 ug/L · 45

Copper

3 stations · latest Jun 2023

0.0012 · max 0.003 mg/L · 23

Atrazine

3 stations · latest Jul 2020

0.178 · max 0.194 ug/L · 3

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 KY1110019 — 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.