Is FARMDALE WATER DISTRICT's water safe to drink?
FARMDALE WATER DISTRICT has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 8,203 people through 2,763 service connections.
Ranked against every other system in this dataset
FARMDALE WATER DISTRICT has 45 violations on record in total, 3 of thems health-based - ranking it 4,817th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 63th percentile nationally.
Against the KY average
Among the 273 KY systems in this dataset, the average is 9.4 health-based violations - FARMDALE WATER DISTRICT's 3 is at or below that. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
FARMDALE WATER DISTRICT's most recent violation on record is dated 2025-01-05, with the most recent health-based one dated 2014-01-09. Last reported to EPA: 06/18/2026.
The concern categories on record
FARMDALE 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)
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 FARMDALE WATER DISTRICT's record does not cover
This is what FARMDALE 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. Between the utility's meter and FARMDALE WATER DISTRICT's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 4,817th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.