Sturgis, Kentucky Water Quality Report
Water quality data for 1 water system serving 3,490 people.
Water Source
Detected Contaminants
| Contaminant | Detected Level | EPA Limit (MCL) | Health Guideline | % of Limit | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFBS | 0.003 | No federal limit | 2000.0 ug/L(EPA Health Advisory) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFHxA | 0.003 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
| PFOA | 0.011 | 0.004 ug/L | 0.090 ug/L(EWG) | 270% | Above limit |
| PFPeA | 0.004 | No federal limit | 1000.0 ug/L(EWG) | 0% | Below guideline |
Recommended Water Filters
Based on the contaminants detected in your water supply, these filtration systems are recommended:
Reverse Osmosis (RO)
Reverse osmosis systems remove up to 99% of PFAS compounds. Recommended for homes with detected PFAS.
Up to 99% PFAS removal
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Compliance & Violations
Active Violations (3)
4H
Jul 2, 2025
4H
Jul 2, 2025
Violation
Unknown
Resolved Violations (435)
02
Jul 1, 2025 — Sep 30, 2025
02
Apr 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025
02
Apr 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025
02
Apr 1, 2025 — Jun 30, 2025
75
Dec 24, 2024
+ 430 more resolved violations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Sturgis tap water safe to drink?
Sturgis's water has 1 contaminant detected above EPA limits. While the water is treated, residents may want to consider additional filtration.
What contaminants are in Sturgis tap water?
4 contaminants have been detected in Sturgis's water supply across 1 water system. See the full contaminant table above for details.
How can I improve my water quality in Sturgis?
Install a water filter rated for the specific contaminants found in Sturgis's water. See our filter recommendations above. You can also request your utility's Consumer Confidence Report for the most current test results.
Does Sturgis have any water quality violations?
Yes, Sturgis currently has 3 active violations. See the violations section above for details.