BEATTYVILLE WATER WORKS: EPA violation history, explained
BEATTYVILLE WATER WORKS has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 8,428, over 2,802 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
BEATTYVILLE WATER WORKS has 86 violations on record in total, 21 of thems health-based - ranking it 842th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 93th percentile nationally.
How BEATTYVILLE WATER WORKS compares within KY
KY's 273 covered systems average 9.4 health-based violations each; BEATTYVILLE WATER WORKS carries 21, more than typical for the state. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for BEATTYVILLE WATER WORKS is from 2026-01-02 (health-based: 2017-01-01). Last reported to EPA: 06/18/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
BEATTYVILLE WATER WORKS's flagged contaminants and rule violations, grouped by what they actually mean for a filter choice rather than left as EPA's raw code list:
- Microbial contamination / treatment technique - flagged from: Coliform (TCR); Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule
- Synthetic organic chemicals / pesticides / VOCs - flagged from: CARBON, TOTAL
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM; Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
The most severe category on record is microbial contamination / treatment technique, which points toward a microbial-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
This is what BEATTYVILLE WATER WORKS reported to its state primacy agency and EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act - real regulatory record, not a lab test of your specific tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 86 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.