Pendleton, KY (40055): 1 Violation Recorded for Mapped Water Systems
EPA data combined for 3 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Henry County Water District #2)
EPA records for the water systems mapped to 40055 in Pendleton, KY contain 1 recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026, all mapped systems combined; 0 are marked health-based.
Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS
At a Glance
- Water EPA records for water systems mapped to this ZIP show 1 violation (non-health) (since 2021).
- Lead The reported 90th-percentile lead result of 0.002 mg/L is below the EPA action level for water systems; EPA's health goal for lead is zero.
- Radon EPA Zone 2 - county-level radon potential, not a home measurement.
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Safety & Health (6) MODERATE
Your Water System
ZIP code 40055 in Pendleton, Kentucky is mapped to the water system Henry County Water District #2 (EPA ID: KY0520192). This system provides water to approximately 17,716 people from groundwater sources.
There are 3 community water systems serving this area.
Water Systems Serving This Area
| System Name | EPA ID | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Henry County Water District #2 | KY0520192 | 17,716 | Groundwater |
| Oldham County Water District | KY0930333 | 38,409 | Groundwater |
| Trimble Company Water District #1 | KY1120431 | 4,146 | Groundwater |
Other Water Quality Reports in Kentucky
- 40003 (Bagdad) - 1 violation recorded for mapped water systems
- 40004 (Bardstown) - 8 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 40006 (Bedford) - 1 violation recorded for mapped water systems
- 40007 (Bethlehem)
- 40008 (Bloomfield) - 9 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 40009 (Bradfordsville)
- 40010 (Buckner)
- 40011 (Campbellsburg) - 1 violation recorded for mapped water systems
- 40012 (Chaplin) - 7 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 40013 (Coxs Creek) - 3 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 40014 (Crestwood)
- 40018 (Eastwood)
- 40019 (Eminence) - 1 violation recorded for mapped water systems
- 40020 (Fairfield)
- 40022 (Finchville)
- 40023 (Fisherville)
- 40025 (Glenview)
- 40026 (Goshen)
- 40027 (Harrods Creek)
- 40031 (La Grange)
Nearby Water Quality Reports
- 40070 (Sulphur) - 4 mi
- 40068 (Smithfield) - 7 mi - 1 violation recorded for mapped water systems
- 40031 (La Grange) - 7 mi
- 47104 (Bethlehem, IN) - 7 mi
- 40006 (Bedford) - 7 mi - 1 violation recorded for mapped water systems
- 40077 (Westport) - 7 mi
- 40050 (New Castle) - 8 mi
- 40011 (Campbellsburg) - 9 mi - 1 violation recorded for mapped water systems
- 47162 (New Washington, IN) - 9 mi - 23 violations recorded for mapped water systems
- 40032 (La Grange) - 9 mi
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Henry County Water District #2 (KY0520192) on EPA.gov.
5 of the top compounds applied across the surrounding county in USGS pesticide-use estimates appear on EPA drinking-water monitoring lists. See the agricultural pesticide-use section.
UCMR 5 PFAS monitoring: no reportable detections in available records
Available federal UCMR5 records for water systems mapped to ZIP code 40055 show no PFAS detections among the compounds tested, at the program's reporting levels.
The EPA Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5) required community and non-transient non-community water systems serving 3,300 or more people to test for 29 PFAS compounds and lithium between 2023 and 2025. Systems with no detections at the federal minimum reporting level had no results at or above that reporting level.
Environmental Hazards (10) MODERATE
Home & Infrastructure (6) OK
Cost & Community (7) OK
CPSC product recall notices
These national notices are not matched to this ZIP code or water system.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 40055 safe to drink?
EPA SDWIS records 1 violation since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 40055 (primary system: Henry County Water District #2), including 0 health-based. The violation table above shows which system each record belongs to. ZipCheckup last updated this page in July 2026. The federal source release date is unavailable, so that month is not presented as source currency.
Where does 40055's water come from?
The recorded water source for Henry County Water District #2, a system mapped to ZIP code 40055, is Groundwater. This system serves approximately 17,716 people.
How can I get my water tested in Pendleton?
If Henry County Water District #2 supplies your home, contact it for its Consumer Confidence Report; otherwise contact the water utility that serves your address, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends annual testing if you use a private well.
Is lead a concern in 40055 tap water?
The Lead and Copper Rule record selected for 40055 reports a 90th-percentile lead result of 0.002 mg/L for a water system mapped to this ZIP (record date 2025-12-31). The EPA action level is 0.015 mg/L. This result is below the EPA action level; it does not show the lead level in each home.
What is the radon risk for 40055?
40055 is mapped to a county in EPA Radon Zone 2 (moderate county-level radon potential; EPA recommends testing every home), located in Trimble County. EPA radon zones range from Zone 1 (highest county-level potential) to Zone 3 (lowest). Testing your home is recommended regardless of zone.
How to cite this page
ZipCheckup. (2026). Pendleton, KY (40055): 1 Violation Recorded for Mapped Water Systems. https://zipcheckup.com/report/40055/
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Page version: October 2026.
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Water quality comparison for ZIP codes near 40055
| ZIP Code | City, State | Distance | Grade | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40070 | Sulphur, KY | 3.6 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 40068 | Smithfield, KY | 6.7 mi | N/A | 1 |
| 40031 | La Grange, KY | 6.8 mi | C | 0 |
| 47104 | Bethlehem, IN | 7.0 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 40006 | Bedford, KY | 7.3 mi | N/A | 1 |
| 40077 | Westport, KY | 7.4 mi | B | 0 |
| 40050 | New Castle, KY | 8.2 mi | N/A | 0 |
| 40011 | Campbellsburg, KY | 8.9 mi | N/A | 1 |
| 47162 | New Washington, IN | 9.4 mi | N/A | 23 |
| 40032 | La Grange, KY | 9.4 mi | N/A | 0 |
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