Water System Report KY

Muldraugh Water Department

EPA ID: KY0820481 ยท 1,411 people served ยท 1 ZIP code

ZipCheckup's reading of EPA records for Muldraugh Water Department (KY0820481): no drinking-water violations recorded since 2021. EPA lists no violations for Muldraugh Water Department, serving 1,411 people.

Data: EPA SDWIS

1,411
People Served
1
ZIP Code Served
0
Violations (since 2021)
Surface Water
Water Source
0.002 mg/L
Most recent lead 90th percentile on record (monitoring period ending 2024-12-31)
Zone 2
County Radon Potential ยท Moderate
0
Contaminants Flagged
$77K
Median Home Value in ZIP Codes Served

Service Area Map

Coverage area for Muldraugh Water Department Source: EPA SDWIS service area boundaries.

Service area boundary

Demographics of ZIP Codes Served

$47,059
Median Household Income
1,164
Population of ZIP Codes Served (Census)
25%
Disadvantaged Population
60th
Poverty Percentile
50th
Energy Burden Percentile
81%
Pre-1986 Housing

The ZIP codes associated with Muldraugh Water Department have a median household income of $47,059 and about 1,164 residents live in those ZIP codes (Census; not the number of people this system supplies). Approximately 81% 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

Muldraugh Water Department'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.

Moderate Risk
Source Contamination Risk
30th
Wastewater Discharge Proximity
50th
Superfund Site Proximity

Infrastructure Risk

63 yr
Estimated pipe age (modeled from housing age)
Galvanized Steel or Copper
Likely pipe material (modeled)
2 yr
Est. Remaining Life
Stable
Decay Status
Installed 97% of expected lifespan used (estimate) End of life

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System Overview

Muldraugh Water Department (EPA ID: KY0820481) is a community water system in Kentucky that serves approximately 1,411 people from surface water sources.

This system serves ZIP code 40155 in Muldraugh.

Violation History

No accepted violation records in the 2021-2026 window - The accepted EPA ECHO 2026Q2 snapshot contains zero violation records for this system whose record year falls from 2021 through 2026, inclusive. This is not a tap-water safety guarantee.

Lead & Copper

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

Lead Level Exceeds Action Level Sample Date
0.002 mg/L No 2024-12-31

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

Radon Risk in Service Area

1 of 1 ZIP records with known zones is in EPA Radon Zone 2.

The EPA recommends testing all homes regardless of radon zone. County radon zones cannot replace an in-home radon test.

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 available EPA compliance records for Muldraugh Water Department (KY0820481) on EPA.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Muldraugh Water Department water safe to drink?

The accepted 2026Q2 ECHO snapshot contains zero violation records for Muldraugh Water Department in the inclusive 2021-2026 record-year window. This is a compliance-record finding, not a guarantee about water at a specific tap.

How many people does Muldraugh Water Department serve?

Muldraugh Water Department serves approximately 1,411 people across 1 ZIP code in Kentucky.

Where does Muldraugh Water Department get its water?

The primary water source is surface water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I use a water filter? ▼
No EPA drinking-water violations since 2021 are on record for Muldraugh Water Department; this page does not establish contaminant levels at your tap. That is a compliance record, not a guarantee about the water at your tap; a certified filter can target a specific contaminant you are concerned about.
How many people does Muldraugh Water Department serve? ▼
Muldraugh Water Department serves approximately 1,411 people with drinking water across 1 ZIP code.
What is Muldraugh Water Department's water source? ▼
Muldraugh Water Department draws water from surface water sources. Source type affects which contaminants are most likely to be present.
Is there lead in Muldraugh Water Department's water? ▼
The most recent 90th-percentile lead result on record is 0.002 mg/L (sample period ending 2024-12-31). This is at or below the EPA lead action level, which triggers system action and is not a safe level; the EPA health goal for lead is zero.
What is the demographic profile of the ZIP codes associated with Muldraugh Water Department? ▼
The ZIP codes mapped to Muldraugh Water Department have a median household income of $47,059 (Census ZIP-code estimate). Demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and EPA EJScreen.
Where does Muldraugh Water Department get its water? ▼
Muldraugh Water Department'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 available data, the modeled source-contamination category is moderate; test local water to assess actual exposure.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (n.d.). Muldraugh Water Department Water Quality Report, KY. https://zipcheckup.com/water-system/ky0820481/
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