Water Quality: Salem, KY
2 water systems • 10,812 people served
Some Concerns21
Total Violations
2
Health-Based Violations
2
Water Systems
10,812
Population Served
Water Quality Summary
Salem has 2 health-based violations on record, meaning one or more contaminants were found above EPA-established safe levels. Contaminants involved: Contaminant 2920. In total, 21 violations are on record for 2 water systems serving 10,812 people.
Contaminants Found
Contaminant 2920
Water Systems Serving Salem
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRITTENDEN-LIVINGSTON CO WATER DISTRICT | KY0700532 | Surface Water | 9,571 | 20 |
| SALEM MUNICIPAL WATER SYSTEM | KY0700380 | Surface Water | 1,241 | 1 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.