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Hustonville, KY Tap Water Quality

Water safety reports for all 1 ZIP code in Hustonville, Kentucky

Average Score

69/100

Health Violations

1

ZIP Codes

1

High Lead Risk

0

of 1 ZIP codes

C

About Tap Water in Hustonville, KY

Water quality in Hustonville, KY is currently rated with a moderate C grade (average score: 69/100 across 1 ZIP code). This rating indicates that while the water provided by Hustonville Water Works is treated and regulated, there have been notable compliance issues or contaminant detections recently. Residents should stay informed about the specific challenges affecting their local supply.

Over the past 5 years, Hustonville has recorded 1 health-based violation. While occasional violations can occur due to seasonal changes or temporary infrastructure issues, Hustonville Water Works is legally required to resolve these quickly and notify the public via their annual Consumer Confidence Report. The city's water supply, primarily drawn from surface water, is treated to address these specific contaminants.

Fortunately, the modeled risk for widespread lead exposure in Hustonville's municipal water is relatively low compared to national averages. However, because lead typically enters drinking water through the corrosion of older, individual home plumbing rather than the main supply lines, residents in homes built before 1986 should still exercise caution by running the tap before use.

Health-Based Contaminant Violations in Hustonville

EPA records indicate that the following contaminants have exceeded Safe Drinking Water Act Maximum Contaminant Levels (MCLs) in Hustonville water systems over the past 5 years.

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM)

Note: The presence of a past violation does not necessarily mean current water is unsafe. Utilities are required to take corrective action. Review your Consumer Confidence Report for the latest status.

Water Quality by ZIP Code — Hustonville, KY

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C
40437

Hustonville, KY

Score: 69/1001 violation

Frequently Asked Questions — Hustonville Water Quality

Is tap water safe to drink in Hustonville, KY?+
Tap water in Hustonville has a grade of C, indicating compliance concerns in recent years. Families with young children or pregnant women should consider using a certified NSF/ANSI 53 water filter for drinking and cooking.
What is the water quality score for Hustonville?+
The average water quality score across 1 ZIP code in Hustonville, KY is 69/100. Scores are derived from EPA violation history, lead levels, enforcement actions, and infrastructure risk indicators. Individual ZIP codes may vary — search your specific ZIP above for a personalized report.
Does Hustonville have lead in its tap water?+
Lead risk ratings in Hustonville are relatively low based on EPA monitoring data. However, lead in home plumbing is a separate concern — if your home was built before 1986, individual tap testing is recommended.
How do I get the water quality report for Hustonville?+
Each ZIP code in Hustonville has a full water quality report on this site — click any ZIP code below. You can also get the annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) from your local water utility. The CCR is required to be published every year by July 1 and contains actual contaminant measurements and violation history.
Where does Hustonville's tap water come from?+
Tap water in Hustonville, KY primarily comes from surface water. Surface water systems treat water from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs using filtration, sedimentation, and disinfection before it reaches your tap.

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