SPRINGFIELD WATER WORKS: EPA violation history, explained
SPRINGFIELD WATER WORKS has a health-based violation on record, but none in the last five years - an older issue, not necessarily a current one. 13,205 people get their water from it, across 5,229 connections.
SPRINGFIELD WATER WORKS's record against the rest of the country
Out of 12,903 systems in this dataset, SPRINGFIELD WATER WORKS ranks 3,098th by violation burden (76th percentile) - 20 violations total, 6 health-baseds.
How SPRINGFIELD WATER WORKS compares within KY
KY's 273 covered systems average 9.4 health-based violations each; SPRINGFIELD WATER WORKS carries 6, not more than typical for the state. The clean-record guide covers what a comparison like this can hide.
Most recent violation on record
The last violation EPA has on record for SPRINGFIELD WATER WORKS is from 2007-01-07 (health-based: 2005-01-04). Last reported to EPA: 06/18/2026.
What kind of problem, specifically
SPRINGFIELD WATER WORKS'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: Surface Water Treatment Rule
- Disinfection byproducts - flagged from: TTHM; 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 this data is and is not
Everything on this page is SPRINGFIELD WATER WORKS's own reported record under the Safe Drinking Water Act - a regulatory filing, not a sample of your tap. This record - 6 health-based violations on file for SPRINGFIELD WATER WORKS - 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.