Salyersville Municipal Water
EPA ID: KY0770566 · 3,029 people served · 1 ZIP code
ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Salyersville Municipal Water (KY0770566): 4 health-based violations recorded since 2021. Within the EPA violation records on file, Salyersville Municipal Water accumulated 6 violations, and every finding is recorded as resolved; the utility supplies water to approximately 3,029 people. Resolution of past violations is not a statement about current water quality.
Data: EPA SDWIS
Service Area Map
Coverage area for Salyersville Municipal Water Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.
Service area boundary
Demographics of ZIP Codes Served
The ZIP codes associated with Salyersville Municipal Water have a median household income of $34,012 and about 10,539 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 54% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.
Environmental Justice Note: On average, 100% of census tracts in the counties mapped to this service area are designated disadvantaged by the federal Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool (CEJST, 2022 version). Communities with higher disadvantaged populations often face disproportionate environmental and health burdens, including aging water infrastructure and limited resources for remediation.
🌊 Where Does Your Water Come From?
Salyersville Municipal Water's water is drawn from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs. Surface water sources are more exposed to agricultural runoff, stormwater, and upstream discharges, but they typically receive more intensive treatment before reaching your tap.
Infrastructure Risk
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System Overview
Salyersville Municipal Water (EPA ID: KY0770566) is a community water system in Kentucky that serves approximately 3,029 people from surface water sources.
This system serves ZIP code 41465 in Salyersville.
Violation History
Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 6 resolved, 0 archived, 0 addressed, and 0 unaddressed. Under this source contract, current noncompliance is the sum of addressed and unaddressed records. Archived and resolved records are excluded from current noncompliance.
Recent Violations
| Date | Contaminant | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 1, 2024 | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2023 | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| December 1, 2022 | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| December 1, 2022 | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
| December 1, 2022 | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Non-health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2021 | Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Health-based | Resolved |
Contaminants Detected
The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:
| Contaminant | Category | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | Treatment Technique, Monitoring & Reporting | 6 | Yes |
Lead & Copper
EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:
| Lead Level | Exceeds Action Level | Sample Date |
|---|---|---|
| Below the reporting limit | No | 2025-12-31 |
No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.
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ZIP Codes Served
Coverage: Service area ZIP codes sourced from EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3 (March 2026 release). These ZIPs reflect the actual deployment footprint recorded by KY or modeled from parcel and building-footprint data.
- 41465 - Salyersville
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View available EPA compliance records for Salyersville Municipal Water (KY0770566) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Salyersville Municipal Water safe to drink?
The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Salyersville Municipal Water; its 6 accepted 2021-2026 records are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.
How many people does Salyersville Municipal Water serve?
Salyersville Municipal Water serves approximately 3,029 people across 1 ZIP code in Kentucky.
Where does Salyersville Municipal Water get its water?
The primary water source is surface water.
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