County profile · EPA SDWIS + UCMR5
Perry County, Kentucky
3 SDWIS-listed public water systems serve 30,247 people in Perry County. Violation rates use that full inventory; PFAS rates use only the UCMR5-tested subset.
- 3
- SDWIS water systems Smaller third of counties
- 766
- Total violations Lower third of counties
- 100.0%
- SDWIS systems w/ a violation Middle third of counties
- 0.0%
- UCMR5 PFAS rate (1 tested) Lower third of counties with tests
SDWIS compliance plate
Sheet KY193 · Perry County 3 sys · 766 viol · #1363/3254
VIOL-SEVERE · HEALTH-LOW · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · PFAS-CLEAN · SRC-SW · SYS-TINY · BOOK-FULL
- VIOL-SEVERE 100.0% flagged
- HEALTH-LOW 17.4% health
- RANK-MID #1363/3254
- PHOTO-FINISH ±0.0 pp
- PFAS-CLEAN 0.0% detect
- SRC-SW SW lead 100%
- SYS-TINY 3 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, Perry County ranks #1,363 of 3,254 counties by people served, and #39 of 118 counties in Kentucky. See methodology · corpus placement.
Perry 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 17.4% is health-based share in the middle third (≤ 24.5%) . UCMR5 detect rate 0.0% is UCMR5 detect rate at or below the tested-pool lower third (≤ 0.0%) . Population served ranks #1,363 of 3,254 · #39 of 118 in Kentucky.
Flagged-rate neighbourhood around Perry County
Lowest/highest poles plus in-state counties nearest Perry County on % of SDWIS systems with ≥1 violation. Full ladder: /counties.
Water Systems
| System Name | Population | Violations | PFAS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hazard Water Department | 26,730 | 291 | Clean |
| Perry County Water & Sewer | 2,642 | 112 | - |
| Village of Buckhorn | 875 | 363 | - |
Compare beyond Kentucky
Mid-flagged peers for Perry County
Cross-state counties nearest Perry County on flagged-system share (100.0%) and cumulative violation count (766). 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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