Historical Compliance Records KY 1 HEALTH VIOLATION

Lebanon Water Works Company Inc.

EPA ID: KY0780241 ยท 7,642 people served ยท 2 ZIP codes

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA SDWIS for Lebanon Water Works Company Inc. (KY0780241): 1 past health-based violation, since resolved. In the five-year tracking period, Lebanon Water Works Company Inc. filed 1 violation - each has been cleared, and the utility now meets all federal standards for its 7,642 residents.

Data: EPA SDWIS

7,642
People Served
2
ZIP Codes Served
1
Violations (5yr)
Surface Water
Water Source
1
Contaminants Flagged
$166K
Median Home Value in Service Area

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Lebanon Water Works Company Inc. Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Service Area Demographics

$57,500
Median Household Income
19,531
Service Area Population
25%
Disadvantaged Population
65th
Poverty Percentile
70th
Energy Burden Percentile
59%
Pre-1986 Housing

The Lebanon Water Works Company Inc. serves a community with a median household income of $57,500 and an estimated 19,531 residents across its service area. Approximately 59% of housing stock was built before 1986, which increases the likelihood of lead service lines and older plumbing.

๐ŸŒŠ Where Does Your Water Come From?

Surface Water

Lebanon Water Works Company Inc.'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.

Elevated Risk
Source Contamination Risk
35th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
10th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

55 yr
Avg Pipe Age
Copper
Pipe Material
16 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Moderate Wear
Decay Status
Installed 77% of expected lifespan used End of life

Detected Contaminants

How Lebanon Water Works Company Inc. compares to EPA limits

What This Means For You

Consumer Confidence Report Rule at 1 mg/L exceeds the EPA maximum of mg/L.

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Estimated Remediation Costs

Average estimated costs across ZIP codes served by this system

Flood Insurance Radon Mitigation Water Filtration
Flood Insurance $1,500
Radon Mitigation $800
Water Filtration $150
Total Estimated Cost $2,450

Based on national averages for common remediation projects. Actual costs vary by property. Only issues flagged by EPA, FEMA, or state data for each ZIP code are included.

Cost of Inaction

If water quality issues in this service area are not addressed, the estimated financial impact per household is:

Estimated Healthcare Costs $500

Annual per household (CDC est.)

Estimated Cumulative Cost Per Household

5 years
$2,500
10 years
$5,000
20 years
$10,000

Compare: Estimated remediation cost is $2,450 (one-time) vs. $5,000 in estimated inaction costs over 10 years.

Estimates based on published EPA, CDC, and peer-reviewed research. Individual costs vary by household size, property, and health factors. These are conservative lower-bound estimates intended for awareness, not financial advice.

System Overview

Lebanon Water Works Company Inc. (EPA ID: KY0780241) is a community water system in Kentucky that serves approximately 7,642 people from surface water sources.

This system provides water to 2 ZIP codes across 2 communities.

Violation History

No current noncompliance in the accepted 2026Q2 snapshot. The 1 record in the 2021-2026 window are classified as resolved or archived, not current.

Status breakdown for accepted records with record years 2021-2026: 1 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
August 1, 2021 Consumer Confidence Report Rule Health-based Resolved

Contaminants Detected

The following contaminants have been flagged in EPA records for this water system:

Contaminant Category Violations Health-Based
Consumer Confidence Report Rule Reporting Failure 1 Yes

Lead & Copper

EPA Lead and Copper Rule evidence attributed directly to this water system:

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0 mg/L No N/A

No copper action-level exceedance record appears for this PWSID in the accepted LCR snapshot. This does not establish a clean copper measurement.

Need help with your water quality?

Typical cost: Water test: typically $20โ€“$50 (DIY kit) ยท Professional inspection: $150โ€“$400

Find the Right Water Filter

Free tip: Let cold water run for 2 minutes before drinking โ€” this helps flush lead from your pipes.

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.

Data Sources

This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for Lebanon Water Works Company Inc. (KY0780241) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lebanon Water Works Company Inc. water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot shows no current noncompliance for Lebanon Water Works Company Inc.; its 1 accepted 2021-2026 record are resolved or archived. Historical compliance status does not establish conditions at a specific tap.

How many people does Lebanon Water Works Company Inc. serve?

Lebanon Water Works Company Inc. serves approximately 7,642 people across 2 ZIP codes in Kentucky.

Where does Lebanon Water Works Company Inc. get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Federal UCMR5 PFAS Monitoring: Tested Clean

This water system was tested under the federal EPA Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule (UCMR5). No PFAS compounds were detected.

Samples collected
232

Current MCL reflects the lowest state-enforceable limit (NYS 10 ppt for PFOA/PFOS, effective August 2020). The federal final MCL of 4 ppt for PFOA/PFOS (EPA April 2024 rule) is not enforceable until April 2029. Detections above 4 ppt but below 10 ppt are below current MCL but above the future federal limit.

Source: U.S. EPA UCMR5 (Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule, 5th cycle) โ€” per-system federal sampling, 2023โ€“2025. EPA UCMR5 monitoring program โ†’

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How Water Systems Appear in Rankings

Water systems are evaluated by violation history, contaminant detections, and service population. Larger systems with more service connections appear in more rankings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What contaminants are in Lebanon Water Works Company Inc.'s water?
Detected contaminants include Consumer Confidence Report Rule. Each is compared against EPA maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) in the detailed breakdown above.
Should I use a water filter?
Given 1 contaminant above EPA limits, a certified water filter can provide an extra layer of protection. The best type depends on specific contaminants in your water.
How many people does Lebanon Water Works Company Inc. serve?
Lebanon Water Works Company Inc. serves approximately 7,642 people with drinking water across 2 ZIP codes.
What is Lebanon Water Works Company Inc.'s water source?
Lebanon Water Works Company Inc. draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
What is the demographic profile of Lebanon Water Works Company Inc.'s service area?
The Lebanon Water Works Company Inc. service area has a median household income of $57,500. Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Lebanon Water Works Company Inc. get its water?
Lebanon Water Works Company Inc.'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. Based on the exported violation history and environmental factors, the source contamination risk is classified as elevated.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Lebanon Water Works Company Inc. (KY): 1 Health Violation. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ky0780241/
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What You Can Do

1

Test your water

Home test kits can detect lead, bacteria, and other contaminants at your tap. Find the right filter โ†’

2

Check your specific ZIP code

Water quality can vary within a system. View nearest ZIP report โ†’

3

Contact your utility

Lebanon Water Works Company Inc. (EPA ID: KY0780241) - request the latest Consumer Confidence Report or ask about specific contaminants.

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