ZipCheckup grade for 42223: C.

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Water Quality Report
C 67

Fort Campbell, KY: PFAS Above 2029 MCL Level - 67/100

EPA data combined for 2 water systems mapped to this ZIP (largest mapped system: Fort Campbell)

PFAS Detected

EPA records for the water systems mapped to 42223 in Fort Campbell, KY contain zero recorded violations for inclusive record years 2021 through 2026. This does not establish that every category was monitored or published, and it does not cover events outside that source window.

Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS

Based on EPA Drinking Water FEMA Flood Data U.S. Census CDC Energy Information Admin. USGS Water Data & 9 more federal sources
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Safety Score
C 67/100
Water Quality PFAS above MCL
Lead Risk N/A
NFIP Claim History N/A
Data confidence: High (direct measurement) Medium (sampled / sub-geography) Low (modeled / inferred) Methodology →

At a Glance

  • Water No drinking-water violations in EPA records since 2021.
  • PFAS At least one PFAS result is above an EPA MCL value (UCMR5 sampling; MCL compliance required from 2029).
Contaminant Summary
PFAS Detected
PFAS detected
Report data assembled: Jul 27, 2026 EPA water-system identity: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record EPA violation history: more than two update cycles old Lead, copper and UCMR measurements: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record Consumer Confidence Report: source date or period is not present in ZipCheckup's accepted source record
C
ZIP-level Home Safety model score: 67 / 100
Bottom 35% of U.S. ZIP codes
2
Water Systems
22,000
People Served
0
Health Violations (since 2021)
Groundwater
Water Source
$266K
Median Home Value104% above state median ($131K)

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Score Breakdown

Overall Home Safety Score: 67/100

This is the published model score. Component and domain values are shown independently; they are not added together on this page.

Canonical components

EPA water compliance
100/100
Observed
PFAS MCL screen
0/100
Observed
EPA radon zone
50/100
Observed
Annual EPA AirData AQI
100/100
Observed

Required domains

Drinking water
50/100
Indoor environment
50/100
Outdoor environment
100/100

Coverage: 4 of 4 components and 3 of 3 domains observed.

Model 4.0.0; series home-safety-v4-cross-vertical.

Safety & Health (7) HIGH

Your Water System

ZIP code 42223 in Fort Campbell, Kentucky is mapped to the water system Fort Campbell (EPA ID: KY0241001). This system provides water to approximately 22,000 people from groundwater sources.

There are 2 community water systems serving this area.

Water Systems Serving This Area

System Name EPA ID Population Source
Fort Campbell KY0241001 22,000 Groundwater
Oak Grove Utilities Office KY0240329 8,762 Surface water

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Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Fort Campbell (KY0241001) on EPA.gov.

3 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.

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PFAS Contamination Detected

PFAS ("forever chemicals") have been reported in samples from water systems associated with ZIP code 42223. One or more compound results are above the level of a federal PFAS MCL with compliance required from 2029.

Detected compounds: PFBA.

Highest measured level: 0.0052 µg/L

Reverse osmosis (RO) and activated carbon block filters can reduce PFAS at the tap. Certifications list the compounds covered: an NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 claim for PFOA/PFOS does not cover every PFAS, so check that the product lists the compounds detected here.

📊 EPA UCMR5 · View source →
Environmental Hazards (10) MODERATE
Home & Infrastructure (6) OK
Cost & Community (8) HIGH

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Protect Your Home in Fort Campbell

Based on local data for ZIP 42223, these services may benefit homeowners in your area.

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Gutter Installation & Repair

The median home in 42223 was built around 1982. Aging gutters can cause foundation damage, basement flooding, and mold - a professional assessment can prevent costly repairs.

Typical cost: Gutter installation: typically $1,000–$2,500 for a standard home

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Window Replacement

The median build year of homes in Fort Campbell is 1982; check the age and condition of your own windows. ENERGY STAR windows can save $101–$583/year on energy bills.

Typical cost: Window replacement: typically $300–$800 per window installed

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Roofing Inspection & Repair

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Typical cost: Roof inspection: typically $75–$300; repairs $300–$1,500

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the tap water in 42223 safe to drink?

EPA SDWIS records 0 violations since 2021 across the water systems mapped to ZIP 42223 (primary system: Fort Campbell), 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 42223's water come from?

The recorded water source for Fort Campbell, a system mapped to ZIP code 42223, is Groundwater. This system serves approximately 22,000 people.

How does Fort Campbell water compare to the national average?

Fort Campbell's Home Safety Score ranks lower than 65% of U.S. ZIP codes, and lower than 59% of ZIP codes within Kentucky.

How can I get my water tested in Fort Campbell?

If Fort Campbell 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.

Are there PFAS (forever chemicals) in 42223's water?

Yes, PFAS have been detected in samples from water systems mapped to 42223. One or more PFAS results are above the level of a federal PFAS MCL with compliance required from 2029. Reverse osmosis and activated carbon filters certified to NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 specifically for PFOA/PFOS reduction can reduce PFAS.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Fort Campbell, KY: PFAS Above 2029 MCL Level - 67/100. https://zipcheckup.com/report/42223/
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Page version: October 2026.

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