Laurel County, Kentucky
SDWIS compliance plate
Sheet KY125 · Laurel County 5 sys · 832 viol · #724/3254
VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-LOW · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-HIGH · SRC-SW · SYS-TINY · BOOK-FULL
- VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
- HEALTH-LOW 7.7% health
- RANK-UPPER #724/3254
- PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
- PFAS-HIGH 80.0% detect
- SRC-SW SW lead 100%
- SYS-TINY 5 systems
- BOOK-FULL 7/7 fields
Nearest flagged-rate peer: Jefferson County (+ 0 pp flagged-rate)
According to EPA SDWIS county population served used on /counties, Laurel County ranks #724 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #11 of 118 counties in Kentucky. See methodology · corpus placement.
Laurel 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 7.7% is health-based share at or below the lower third (≤ 10.3%) . UCMR5 detect rate 80.0% is UCMR5 detect rate above the tested-pool upper third (> 33.3%) . Population served ranks #724 of 3,254 · #11 of 118 in Kentucky.
Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Laurel County
Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Laurel County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.
Water Systems
| System Name | Population | Violations | PFAS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Co Water District #2 | 16,899 | 168 | Detected |
| East Laurel Water District | 16,062 | 27 | Detected |
| Wood Creek Water District | 14,892 | 541 | Detected |
| West Laurel Water Assoc Inc | 14,878 | 31 | Clean |
| London Utility Commission | 8,855 | 65 | Detected |
Compare beyond Kentucky
Mid-flagged peers for Laurel County
Cross-state counties nearest Laurel County on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (832). In-state neighbours stay on the compliance plate above.
Similar flagged-system rate
Nearest cross-state counties by % of SDWIS systems with at least one violation on record.
Similar violation load
Nearest cross-state counties by cumulative SDWIS violation count (all systems in the county).
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