Is LARUE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #1's water safe to drink?
LARUE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #1 has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 9,062 people through 3,789 service connections.
LARUE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #1's record against the rest of the country
17 total violations and 12 health-based ones put LARUE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #1 at the 87th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 1,642 of 12,903.
Against the KY average
KY's 273 covered systems average 9.4 health-based violations each; LARUE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #1 carries 12, more than typical for the state. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.
Most recent violation on record
LARUE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #1's most recent violation on record is dated 2018-01-01, with the most recent health-based one dated 2018-01-01. Last reported to EPA: 06/18/2026.
The concern categories on record
LARUE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #1'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: 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 LARUE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #1's record does not cover
Everything on this page is LARUE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #1'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 LARUE COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #1's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 1,642th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.