Tap water in Russell Springs, KY — ZIP 42642
2 public water systems serving about 16,811 people. PFAS "forever chemicals" have been detected here.
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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 42642
Russell Springs Water & Sewer
PWSID KY1040377 · serves 9,409 ·
surface water
1 health-based / 1 total violations (5 yrs)
· PFAS up to 12.4 ppt
Jamestown Municipal Water Works
PWSID KY1040210 · serves 7,402 ·
surface water
0 health-based / 0 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