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Union County Water District

Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) above the legal limit in the period starting January 2026.

Serves about 6,117 people (2,138 connections) with surface water bought from Webster Co Water District and Morganfield Water Works.

  • PWSID KY1130433
  • EPA registered name: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT
  • EPA record checked June 18, 2026
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Mailing address
PO BOX 146
MORGANFIELD, KY 42437
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

26 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 14 quarters since July 2017.
  • Haloacetic acids (HAA5), a by-product of disinfecting water with chlorine, were above the legal limit in 11 quarters since July 2018.
Recent health-based violations for Union County Water District (PWSID KY1130433)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Jan–Mar 2026Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.092 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Jan–Mar 2026Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.071 mg/L0.060 mg/LArchived
Oct–Dec 2025Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.099 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Oct–Dec 2025Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.075 mg/L0.060 mg/LArchived
Jul–Sep 2025Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.104 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Show all 25
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Jul–Sep 2025Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.083 mg/L0.060 mg/LArchived
Apr–Jun 2025Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.099 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Jan–Mar 2025Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.086 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Oct–Dec 2024Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.087 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Jul–Sep 2024Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.087 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Apr–Jun 2024Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.09 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Jan–Mar 2024Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.083 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Oct–Dec 2023Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.091 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Jul–Sep 2023Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.094 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Apr–Jun 2023Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.083 mg/L0.080 mg/LArchived
Apr–Jun 2022Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.062 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
Jan–Mar 2022Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.064 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
Oct–Dec 2021Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.066 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
Apr–Jun 2020Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.081 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Jul–Sep 2019Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.068 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
Apr–Jun 2019Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.067 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
Jan–Mar 2019Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.069 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
Oct–Dec 2018Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.071 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
Jul–Sep 2018Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.061 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
Jul–Sep 2017Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.086 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2023) was 5 µg/L. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: none in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 95 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on March 31, 2026.
Lab results EPA required (UCMR 5)

3 of 30 contaminants detected in EPA testing

EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from March 2025 to September 2025.

  • Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified
    4 ng/L federal MCL
    8.6ng/L
  • Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)Within the referenced health-based guidance value
    2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory · not a legal limit
    7.7ng/L
  • Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)Detected, no limit
    No federal limit
    6.2ng/L
Results as a table30 results with limit, status, sample date and source
EPA-required lab results (UCMR 5) for Union County Water District (PWSID KY1130433), Kentucky
ContaminantResultLimitStatusSampledSource
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)8.6 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Above a historical reference; current applicability unverified2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)7.7 ng/L2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limitWithin the referenced health-based guidance value2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)6.2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyDetected, no limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals)< 5 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
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 limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)< 6 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)< 20 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)< 5 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)< 3 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)< 3 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)< 3 ng/L400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)< 4 ng/L10 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)< 4 ng/L4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024)Not detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)< 4 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)< 8 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)< 7 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)< 2 ng/LNo federal or state limit; shown for transparencyNot detected above the reporting limit2025-03-05 to 2025-09-09UCMR5 Analytical Results: UNION COUNTY WATER DISTRICT (KY1130433)
Not detected (27)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)
  • Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)
  • Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA)
  • Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)
  • Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)
  • Lithium
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What is the phone number for Union County Water District?

Union County Water District's phone number on EPA record is 270-389-3868. Its mailing address is PO BOX 146, MORGANFIELD, KY 42437.

Where does Union County Water District get its water?

According to EPA's record, Union County Water District uses surface water bought from Webster Co Water District and Morganfield Water Works.

Does Union County Water District have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 26 health-based violations for Union County Water District in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) were above the legal limit in the period starting January 2026. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

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

The 90th-percentile lead result in Union County Water District's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2023, was 5 µg/L, below the federal action level of 15 µg/L.

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

PurityMap has no verified website for Union County Water District. Its phone number on EPA record is 270-389-3868. Its mailing address on EPA record is PO BOX 146, MORGANFIELD, KY 42437. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.