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Barbourville, Kentucky Water Quality Report

Water quality data for 2 water systems serving 24,733 people.

100
Excellent
out of 100

Water Source

2
Water Systems
25K
People Served
Surface water
Water Source

Detected Contaminants

ContaminantDetected LevelEPA Limit (MCL)Health Guideline% of LimitStatus
lithium14.3 No federal limit10.0 ug/L(EPA/USGS HBSL)
143%
Above guideline
PFHxA0.004 No federal limit1000.0 ug/L(EWG)
0%
Below guideline

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Compliance & Violations

Resolved Violations (500)

02

Jul 1, 2025 — Sep 30, 2025

critical

02

Apr 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025

critical

02

Apr 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025

critical

02

Apr 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025

critical

27

Jan 1, 2025 — Mar 31, 2025

moderate

+ 495 more resolved violations

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barbourville tap water safe to drink?

Barbourville's water meets all EPA maximum contaminant levels. However, 2 contaminants were detected at various levels. Some residents may prefer additional filtration for peace of mind.

What contaminants are in Barbourville tap water?

2 contaminants have been detected in Barbourville's water supply across 2 water systems. See the full contaminant table above for details.

How can I improve my water quality in Barbourville?

Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Barbourville's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.

Does Barbourville have any water quality violations?

Yes, Barbourville currently has 235 active violations. See the violations section above for details.