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Crittenden County, Kentucky

1 SDWIS-listed public water systems serve 3,039 people in Crittenden County. Violation rates use that full inventory; PFAS rates use only the UCMR5-tested subset.

1
SDWIS water systems Smaller third of counties
181
Total violations Lower third of counties
100.0%
SDWIS systems w/ a violation Middle third of counties
-
UCMR5 PFAS (none tested) No UCMR5 tests

SDWIS compliance plate

Sheet KY055 · Crittenden County 1 sys · 181 viol · #2977/3254

VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-HIGH · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-NONE · SRC-SW · SYS-TINY · BOOK-MOST

  • VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
  • HEALTH-HIGH 60.2% health
  • RANK-BOTTOM #2977/3254
  • PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
  • PFAS-NONE No UCMR5 set
  • SRC-SW SW lead 100%
  • SYS-TINY 1 systems
  • BOOK-MOST 6/7 fields

Nearest flagged-rate peer: Jefferson County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)

According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Crittenden County ranks #2,977 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #116 of 118 counties in Kentucky. See methodology · corpus placement.

Crittenden County standing, mid-flagged corpus third

Flagged-system rate 100.0% is in the corpus middle third (≤ 100.0% flagged) across 2,973 counties with ≥3 SDWIS systems . Health-based share 60.2% is health-based share above the upper third (> 24.5%) . No UCMR5 tests in this extract for Crittenden County . Population served ranks #2,977 of 3,254 · #116 of 118 in Kentucky.

Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Crittenden County

Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Crittenden County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.

0% 20% 40% 60% 80% 100% Ballard · lowest Robertson · highest Fayette · near Warren · near 83.3% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

Source: EPA SDWIS (county aggregates) As of 2026-05-15

Water Systems

System Name Population Violations PFAS
Marion Water Department 3,039 181 -

Compare beyond Kentucky

Mid-flagged peers for Crittenden County

Cross-state counties nearest Crittenden County on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (181). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.

Similar violation load

Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).

4 peers
Data sourced from EPA SDWIS and UCMR5 PFAS monitoring data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainWater

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