Is MADISON CO UTILITIES DISTRICT's water safe to drink?
MADISON CO UTILITIES 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 25,120 people through 12,834 service connections.
How this compares nationally
MADISON CO UTILITIES DISTRICT has 36 violations on record in total, 7 of thems health-based - ranking it 2,653th of 12,903 systems by violation count, the 79th percentile nationally.
How MADISON CO UTILITIES DISTRICT compares within KY
Among the 273 KY systems in this dataset, the average is 9.4 health-based violations - MADISON CO UTILITIES DISTRICT's 7 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 MADISON CO UTILITIES DISTRICT is from 2020-01-06 (health-based: 2019-01-06). Last reported to EPA: 06/18/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
MADISON CO UTILITIES 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); Revised Total Coliform Rule
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
MADISON CO UTILITIES DISTRICT'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. This record - 7 health-based violations on file for MADISON CO UTILITIES 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.