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PRINCETON WATER & SEWER COMMISSION: EPA violation history, explained

PRINCETON WATER & SEWER COMMISSION has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. It serves 7,007 people through 3,355 service connections.

Ranked against every other system in this dataset

50 total violations and 5 health-based ones put PRINCETON WATER & SEWER COMMISSION at the 73th percentile nationally for violation burden, rank 3,444 of 12,903.

Against the KY average

Among the 273 KY systems in this dataset, the average is 9.4 health-based violations - PRINCETON WATER & SEWER COMMISSION's 5 is at or below that. See the lead and copper guide for why lead counts differently.

Most recent violation on record

PRINCETON WATER & SEWER COMMISSION's most recent violation on record is dated 2016-02-07, with the most recent health-based one dated 2016-01-07. Last reported to EPA: 06/18/2026.

The concern categories on record

PRINCETON WATER & SEWER COMMISSION'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:

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 PRINCETON WATER & SEWER COMMISSION's record does not cover

PRINCETON WATER & SEWER COMMISSION'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 PRINCETON WATER & SEWER COMMISSION's customers' taps is household plumbing, invisible to a system-level record ranked 3,444th of 12,903 by violation count. The guide to what this data misses covers that gap.