Is LEDBETTER WATER DISTRICT's water safe to drink?
LEDBETTER WATER DISTRICT had a health-based violation within the last five years. The required corrective action was reported, but it happened recently enough to matter. 2,729 people get their water from it, across 1,270 connections.
How this compares nationally
LEDBETTER WATER DISTRICT has 135 violations on record in total, 1 of them health-based - ranking it 7,205th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 44th percentile nationally.
How LEDBETTER WATER DISTRICT compares within KY
Among the 273 KY systems in this dataset, the average is 9.4 health-based violations - LEDBETTER WATER DISTRICT's 1 is at or below that. The filter guide explains what a violation like this actually calls for.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for LEDBETTER WATER DISTRICT is from 2026-04-03 (health-based: 2025-05-10). Last reported to EPA: 06/18/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
LEDBETTER 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:
- Lead & copper - flagged from: LEAD AND COPPER RULE REVISIONS
The most severe category on record is lead & copper, which points toward a lead-class filter if you want to address it directly.
What this data is and is not
Everything on this page is LEDBETTER WATER DISTRICT'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 LEDBETTER WATER DISTRICT's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 7,205th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.