Tap water in Barbourville, KY — ZIP 40906
2 public water systems serving about 24,733 people. PFAS "forever chemicals" have been detected here.
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Poor
PFAS detected: at least one system serving this ZIP reported PFAS in EPA UCMR 5
testing. Levels and the 2024 federal limits are shown per system below.
Water systems serving 40906
Barbourville Utilities
PWSID KY0610016 · serves 16,420 ·
surface water
0 health-based / 1 total violations (5 yrs)
· PFAS up to 3.6 ppt
Knox County Utility Commission
PWSID KY0610110 · serves 8,313 ·
surface water
2 health-based / 4 total violations (5 yrs)
Grades summarize EPA SDWIS violation records (last 5 years) and UCMR 5 PFAS results. They are informational, not a health determination. Methodology