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Owensboro Municipal Utilities

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Serving 1 city in KY ยท PWSID KY0300336

Owensboro Municipal Utilities serves 60,651 people. PFAS detected above health guidelines (Perfluorooctanoic acid) โ€” full contaminant breakdown below.

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1 contaminant above EPA's legal limit (MCL, enforceable from April 26, 2029)
People served
60,651
PFAS
Detected (1 compound)
Health-based violations since 2020
0

Data sources: EPA SDWIS, Owensboro Municipal Utilities's published Consumer Confidence Report, and compliance monitoring reported to EPA by Kentucky Division of Water.

This page summarizes publicly available EPA and CCR records. For health decisions about your water, consult your utility or a licensed professional.

61K
People Served
1
City
1
Water Sources
0
Health-based violations since 2020

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Owensboro Municipal Utilities Service Area

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Owensboro Municipal Utilities Water Quality Grade

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Above Health Guidelines
0
Health-based violations since 2020

Is Owensboro Municipal Utilities Water Safe to Drink?

Owensboro Municipal Utilities has reported 1 contaminant above EPA's legal limit (MCL, enforceable from April 26, 2029) in at least one city served. We recommend reviewing individual city reports below for specific water quality details.

This utility serves 60,651 people across 1 city in KY. Water quality can vary by location within the service area. Check individual city pages below for detailed contaminant data specific to your area.

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Learn more about the contaminants detected in Owensboro Municipal Utilities:

Fluoride in Owensboro Municipal Utilities Water

  • Owensboro Municipal Utilities

    PWSID KY0300336

    Owensboro Municipal Utilities reported 0.744 mg/L, at or above the 0.7 mg/L U.S. Public Health Service recommendation and below the 1.5 mg/L WHO guideline value and NTP neurodevelopment review level.

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Owensboro Municipal Utilities Contact & Information

Phone

Emergency Line

(270) 687-8700

Mailing Address

P.O. Box 806 Owensboro, KY 42302

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Contacts for Owensboro Municipal Utilities

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Water Sources & Treatment

Water Sources

Groundwater

Treatment Methods

softening

Disinfectant Used

chlorine, hypochlorite

Owensboro Municipal Utilities Consumer Confidence Report

A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the EPA-mandated annual water-quality report every community water system must publish by July 1 each year (Safe Drinking Water Act ยง1414(c)(4)). It summarizes contaminants tested, MCL and MCLG comparisons, and any system violations from the prior calendar year.

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Residents: contact the utility directly using the phone number above, or check the EPAโ€™s national CCR portal. Reports are typically distributed by mail or posted on the utilityโ€™s official website.

Owensboro Municipal Utilities Annual Water Quality Reports

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What is a CCR? The Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is an annual water quality report that water utilities are required by the EPA to provide to customers. It contains information about your water source, detected contaminants, and compliance status.

EPA Health-Based Violations Since 2020

Owensboro Municipal Utilities has no health-based EPA violation since 2020 (EPA data as of Q2 2026).

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Frequently Asked Questions about Owensboro Municipal Utilities

Is Owensboro Municipal Utilities water safe to drink?

Owensboro Municipal Utilities has reported 1 contaminant above EPA's legal limit (MCL, enforceable from April 26, 2029) in at least one city served. We recommend reviewing individual city reports for specific water quality details.

Does Owensboro Municipal Utilities have PFAS in its water?

Yes. Owensboro Municipal Utilities has reported Perfluorooctanoic acid above EPA's enforceable limit under the 2024 PFAS rule (4 ng/L for PFOA and PFOS, 10 ng/L for PFHxS and PFNA), and Perfluorooctanoic acid above the MCLG health goal. PFAS ("forever chemicals") are linked to cancer and developmental issues. A certified NSF/ANSI 53 or 58 filter is rated to reduce them. Compliance is judged on a running annual average, so check the utility's latest Consumer Confidence Report for its official status.

How do I pay my Owensboro Municipal Utilities water bill?

Visit the Owensboro Municipal Utilities official website at https://omu.org/water/ for bill payment options. For questions about your bill, call 270-691-4406.

How many people does Owensboro Municipal Utilities serve?

Owensboro Municipal Utilities serves 60,651 people across 1 city in KY.

What cities does Owensboro Municipal Utilities serve?

Owensboro Municipal Utilities provides water service to: Owensboro, KY.

Does Owensboro Municipal Utilities have any EPA violations?

No. Owensboro Municipal Utilities has no health-based EPA violation since 2020 (EPA data as of Q2 2026).

What is Owensboro Municipal Utilities's phone number?

You can contact Owensboro Municipal Utilities at 270-691-4406. Their mailing address is: P.O. Box 806 Owensboro, KY 42302.

Where can I find Owensboro Municipal Utilities's Consumer Confidence Report?

Community water systems must publish an annual CCR. If you're looking for Owensboro Municipal Utilities's CCR, contact them at 270-691-4406 or check back here โ€” we update monthly. The 2027 revised CCR Rule introduces new direct-URL distribution requirements.

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