Is BLOOMFIELD WATER & SEWER DEPT's water safe to drink?
BLOOMFIELD WATER & SEWER DEPT had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. Population served: 5,771, over 2,146 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
BLOOMFIELD WATER & SEWER DEPT has 29 violations on record in total, 13 of thems health-based - ranking it 1,463th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 89th percentile nationally.
How BLOOMFIELD WATER & SEWER DEPT compares within KY
BLOOMFIELD WATER & SEWER DEPT's 13 health-based violations sit above the KY average of 9.4, across 273 systems statewide. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for BLOOMFIELD WATER & SEWER DEPT is from 2025-02-07 (health-based: 2023-01-07). Last reported to EPA: 06/18/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
BLOOMFIELD WATER & SEWER DEPT'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: Revised Total Coliform Rule
- 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
Everything on this page is BLOOMFIELD WATER & SEWER DEPT's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Between the utility's meter and BLOOMFIELD WATER & SEWER DEPT's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 1,463th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.