Is BOONEVILLE WATER AND SEWER's water safe to drink?
BOONEVILLE WATER AND SEWER had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. It serves 5,346 people through 1,800 service connections.
BOONEVILLE WATER AND SEWER's record against the rest of the country
91 total violations and 21 health-based ones put BOONEVILLE WATER AND SEWER at the 94th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 839 of 12,903.
How BOONEVILLE WATER AND SEWER compares within KY
BOONEVILLE WATER AND SEWER's 21 health-based violations sit above the KY average of 9.4, across 273 systems statewide. 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 BOONEVILLE WATER AND SEWER is from 2026-05-03 (health-based: 2026-05-03). Last reported to EPA: 06/18/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
BOONEVILLE WATER AND SEWER'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: Stage 1 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule; 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
Everything on this page is BOONEVILLE WATER AND SEWER's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. Water quality can still change between the meter and the faucet - household plumbing sits outside what a record of 91 logged violations can see. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.