What's in BOWLING GREEN MUNICIPAL UTILITIES's water?
BOWLING GREEN MUNICIPAL UTILITIES has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 53,601 people get their water from it, across 19,716 connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, BOWLING GREEN MUNICIPAL UTILITIES ranks 6,842th by violation burden (47th percentile) - 5 violations total, 2 health-baseds.
How BOWLING GREEN MUNICIPAL UTILITIES compares within KY
Among the 273 KY systems in this dataset, the average is 9.4 health-based violations - BOWLING GREEN MUNICIPAL UTILITIES's 2 is at or below that. 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 BOWLING GREEN MUNICIPAL UTILITIES is from 2015-01-07 (health-based: 2012-01-01). Last reported to EPA: 06/18/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
BOWLING GREEN MUNICIPAL UTILITIES'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:
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
The most severe category on record is disinfection byproducts, which points toward a carbon-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
BOWLING GREEN MUNICIPAL UTILITIES's numbers here come from its own required reporting to EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act, not from an independent test of your glass of water. Between the utility's meter and BOWLING GREEN MUNICIPAL UTILITIES's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 6,842th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.