MOREHEAD UTILITY PLANT BOARD
PWS ID: KY1030292 · MOREHEAD, Kentucky 40351
Population Served
9,052
Total Violations
693
Health-Based Violations
67
Water Source
Surface Water
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Local
- Connections
- 3,422
- County
- Rowan
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 28
- Monitoring Violations
- 449
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 39
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 24 | 2012 |
| Interim Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule | TT | 24 | 2019 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MCL | 20 | 2009 |
| p-Dichlorobenzene | MR | 12 | 1995 |
| Vinyl chloride | MR | 12 | 1995 |
| 1,1-Dichloroethylene | MR | 12 | 1995 |
| 1,2-Dichloroethane | MR | 12 | 1995 |
| 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | MR | 12 | 1995 |
| Carbon tetrachloride | MR | 12 | 1995 |
| Trichloroethylene | MR | 12 | 1995 |
| Benzene | MR | 12 | 1995 |
| CARBON, TOTAL | TT | 11 | 2003 |
| CARBON, TOTAL | MR | 8 | 2011 |
| Lead and Copper Rule | MR | 8 | 1994 |
| Dalapon | MR | 8 | 1996 |
| Diquat | MR | 8 | 1996 |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate | MR | 8 | 1996 |
| OXAMYL | MR | 8 | 1996 |
| Dinoseb | MR | 8 | 1996 |
| Hexachlorocyclopentadiene | MR | 8 | 1996 |
| Aldicarb sulfoxide | MR | 8 | 1996 |
| Carbofuran | MR | 8 | 1996 |
| Aldicarb | MR | 8 | 1996 |
| Heptachlor | MR | 8 | 1996 |
| HEXACHLOROBENZENE | MR | 8 | 1996 |
| Benzo(a)pyrene | MR | 8 | 1996 |
| Pentachlorophenol | MR | 8 | 1996 |
| Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) | MR | 8 | 1996 |
| Chlordane | MR | 8 | 1996 |
| Endothall | MR | 8 | 1996 |
PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)
Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 0 of 120 samples detected PFAS.
| Contaminant | Date | Result | MRL | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PFTrDA | 7/8/2025 | <0.007 µg/L | 0.007 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFTA | 7/8/2025 | <0.008 µg/L | 0.008 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NMeFOSAA | 7/8/2025 | <0.006 µg/L | 0.006 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NEtFOSAA | 7/8/2025 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFMPA | 7/8/2025 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| lithium | 7/8/2025 | <9 µg/L | 9 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFOA | 7/8/2025 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 11Cl-PF3OUdS | 7/8/2025 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| ADONA | 7/8/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| HFPO-DA | 7/8/2025 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFBA | 7/8/2025 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 9Cl-PF3ONS | 7/8/2025 | <0.002 µg/L | 0.002 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFBS | 7/8/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHpA | 7/8/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHxS | 7/8/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFMBA | 7/8/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFOS | 7/8/2025 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHpS | 7/8/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 8:2 FTS | 7/8/2025 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFDoA | 7/8/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHxA | 7/8/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFUnA | 7/8/2025 | <0.002 µg/L | 0.002 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 6:2 FTS | 7/8/2025 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 4:2 FTS | 7/8/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFDA | 7/8/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFNA | 7/8/2025 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFPeA | 7/8/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFEESA | 7/8/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NFDHA | 7/8/2025 | <0.02 µg/L | 0.02 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFPeS | 7/8/2025 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFEESA | 4/9/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NEtFOSAA | 4/9/2025 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| NMeFOSAA | 4/9/2025 | <0.006 µg/L | 0.006 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFNA | 4/9/2025 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFOS | 4/9/2025 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFTrDA | 4/9/2025 | <0.007 µg/L | 0.007 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFOA | 4/9/2025 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFTA | 4/9/2025 | <0.008 µg/L | 0.008 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFDA | 4/9/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFDoA | 4/9/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| 4:2 FTS | 4/9/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFUnA | 4/9/2025 | <0.002 µg/L | 0.002 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHxS | 4/9/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFMBA | 4/9/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFPeA | 4/9/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFMPA | 4/9/2025 | <0.004 µg/L | 0.004 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFHxA | 4/9/2025 | <0.003 µg/L | 0.003 µg/L | Not Detected |
| lithium | 4/9/2025 | <9 µg/L | 9 µg/L | Not Detected |
| PFBA | 4/9/2025 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
| HFPO-DA | 4/9/2025 | <0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | Not Detected |
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025.
PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025).
This data is provided for informational purposes only.