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Tap Water Quality in Lexington, Kentucky (ZIP 40510)

Serving Lexington, Kentucky

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1 above health guidelines
1
City
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1
Above Guidelines
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Is the Tap Water Safe in Lexington, Kentucky?

Tap water in Lexington, Kentucky (ZIP 40510) has 1 contaminant above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs) in at least one of the 1 city served. We recommend reviewing detailed city reports below and considering a certified water filter for additional protection.

ZIP 40510 is served by 2 water utilities providing water to Lexington. Water quality varies by utility and city. Click on the cities below to see detailed reports for your specific area.

Water Quality Report for ZIP 40510

1 contaminant above EPA health guidelines

These levels represent the worst case across all cities in this ZIP code. Check individual city reports for specific details.

0.964 pCi/L
Guideline: 0 pCi/L

Water Utilities Serving ZIP 40510

KENTUCKY-AMERICAN WATER CO

People Served:

299,501

Contact:
859-268-6317

Water Source:

Surface water

Contaminants Tested:

103

KENTUCKY AMERICAN WATER- MILLERSBURG

People Served:

1,366

Contact:
859-268-6317

Water Source:

Surface water purchased

Contaminants Tested:

92

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Best Water Filters for Lexington (ZIP 40510)

Based on the contaminants found in your area, we recommend NSF-certified water filters that can remove the specific contaminants above health guidelines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lexington Tap Water

Is the tap water safe in Lexington, Kentucky (ZIP 40510)?

Tap water in Lexington, Kentucky (ZIP 40510) has 1 contaminant above EPA health-based guidelines (MCLGs) in at least one of the 1 city served. We recommend reviewing the detailed city reports below and considering a certified water filter for additional protection.

Which water utilities serve ZIP code 40510?

ZIP code 40510 is served by 2 water utilities: KENTUCKY-AMERICAN WATER CO, KENTUCKY AMERICAN WATER- MILLERSBURG.

How do I pay my water bill in Lexington (ZIP 40510)?

KENTUCKY-AMERICAN WATER CO (the largest utility serving ZIP 40510) handles billing for most Lexington addresses. Call 859-268-6317 to pay your bill or set up online payments. Other utilities serve smaller pockets of this ZIP — check the utility list below if you don't recognize KENTUCKY-AMERICAN WATER CO.

What contaminants are in Lexington water (ZIP 40510)?

Water testing in ZIP 40510 found 1 contaminant above EPA health guidelines: Gross Alpha (Excl. Radon and Uranium).

Should I use a water filter in Lexington (ZIP 40510)?

Yes, we recommend using an NSF-certified water filter for ZIP 40510 because 1 contaminant is above EPA health guidelines. Reverse osmosis systems or under-sink filters certified to remove the specific contaminants found in your water are recommended.

What cities are in ZIP code 40510?

ZIP code 40510 serves Lexington, Kentucky.

How we built this page

Water-quality data on this page comes from public federal and state records for the 2 utilityies serving ZIP 40510. We refresh each utility's record whenever its underlying source publishes new data.

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