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Water utility · Magoffin County · Kentucky

Magoffin County Water District

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years; latest legal-limit breach in the period starting April 2017.

Serves about 8,925 people (4,555 connections) with surface water bought from Paintsville Municipal Water Works, Morgan County Water District and Salyersville Municipal Water.

  • PWSID KY0770525
  • EPA registered name: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT
  • EPA record checked June 18, 2026
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Contact Magoffin County Water District

From EPA's record for KY0770525. PurityMap is independent of Magoffin County Water District.

Mailing address
PO BOX 490
SALYERSVILLE, KY 41465
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

3 health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Total trihalomethanes (TTHM), a by-product of disinfecting water with chlorine, were above the legal limit in 3 quarters since October 2016.
Recent health-based violations for Magoffin County Water District (PWSID KY0770525)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Apr–Jun 2017Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.085 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Jan–Mar 2017Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.086 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Oct–Dec 2016Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.083 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2025) was not detected. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 2 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 36 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on March 27, 2020.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

None of the contaminants were detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from March 2024 to December 2024.

Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Magoffin County Water District (PWSID KY0770525), Kentucky
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
Lithium< 9 µg/L10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)< 3 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2024-03-11 to 2024-12-02UCMR5 Analytical Results: MAGOFFIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY0770525)
Not detected (30)
  • 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)
  • 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)
  • 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)
  • 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)
  • Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)
  • N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)
  • Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)
  • N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)
  • Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)
  • Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)
  • Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)
  • Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)
  • Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)
  • Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)
  • Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)
  • Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)
  • Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)
  • Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)
  • Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)
  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
  • Lithium
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What is the phone number for Magoffin County Water District?

Magoffin County Water District's phone number on EPA record is 606-349-6812. Its mailing address is PO BOX 490, SALYERSVILLE, KY 41465.

Where does Magoffin County Water District get its water?

According to EPA's record, Magoffin County Water District uses surface water bought from Paintsville Municipal Water Works, Morgan County Water District and Salyersville Municipal Water.

Does Magoffin County Water District have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 3 health-based violations for Magoffin County Water District in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years. The latest legal-limit breach on record was in the period starting April 2017. EPA also lists 2 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Magoffin County Water District's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in Magoffin County Water District's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2025. The federal action level is 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Magoffin County Water District water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Magoffin County Water District. Its phone number on EPA record is 606-349-6812. Its mailing address on EPA record is PO BOX 490, SALYERSVILLE, KY 41465. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.