What's in CALDWELL COUNTY WATER DISTRICT's water?
CALDWELL COUNTY WATER DISTRICT has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 6,000 people get their water from it, across 2,174 connections.
How this compares nationally
29 total violations and 10 health-based ones put CALDWELL COUNTY WATER DISTRICT at the 85th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 1,945 of 12,903.
How CALDWELL COUNTY WATER DISTRICT compares within KY
CALDWELL COUNTY WATER DISTRICT's 10 health-based violations sit above the KY average of 9.4, across 273 systems statewide. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for CALDWELL COUNTY WATER DISTRICT is from 2020-06-01 (health-based: 2019-01-04). Last reported to EPA: 06/18/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
CALDWELL COUNTY WATER DISTRICT'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)
- 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 CALDWELL COUNTY WATER DISTRICT 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. This record - 10 health-based violations on file for CALDWELL COUNTY WATER DISTRICT - stops at the meter and cannot see household plumbing on the other side of it. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.