What's in MADISONVILLE LIGHT & WATER's water?
MADISONVILLE LIGHT & WATER has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. Population served: 28,102, over 10,413 connections.
MADISONVILLE LIGHT & WATER's record against the rest of the country
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, MADISONVILLE LIGHT & WATER ranks 3,590th by violation burden (72th percentile) - 20 violations total, 5 health-baseds.
How MADISONVILLE LIGHT & WATER compares within KY
KY's 273 covered systems average 9.4 health-based violations each; MADISONVILLE LIGHT & WATER carries 5, not more than typical for the state. 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 MADISONVILLE LIGHT & WATER is from 2021-01-09 (health-based: 2021-01-09). Last reported to EPA: 06/18/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
MADISONVILLE LIGHT & WATER'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: Revised Total Coliform Rule
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM
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
MADISONVILLE LIGHT & WATER'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. Between the utility's meter and MADISONVILLE LIGHT & WATER's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 3,590th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.