- EPA's UCMR 5 testing looked for 30 contaminants here and found 1.
- Lithium: found in 8 of 8 samples, average 17.5 µg/L, highest 21 µg/L (EPA UCMR 5 testing, Nov 2024–Aug 2025)
Public EPA test results
What EPA records show for Southern Water & Sewer District
EPA system ID KY0360026 · serves Floyd County, KY · about 15,110 people (EPA records)
Here's what EPA has on file for this water system: its testing for newer contaminants like PFAS (UCMR 5), lead testing and violations. It's not a test of your tap, and there's no Water Score here.
Public EPA test results
Southern Water & Sewer District (EPA KY0360026)
What EPA records show for Southern Water & Sewer District, as of October 14, 2026
5 health-standard violations since July 1, 2021 in EPA records (EPA SDWIS).
Lead: 9 in 10 homes tested came in at or below 0 ppb, at or below EPA's 15 ppb action level (latest EPA result for a testing period that ran on or after July 1, 2021: Jan 1, 2022–Dec 31, 2024). This is one number for the whole water system, from homes the utility tested. It isn't a result for your home.
EPA's UCMR 5 testing looked for 30 contaminants here and found 1.
PFOA and PFOS were not detected at or above EPA's reporting level in EPA's UCMR 5 testing.
Source: EPA records (SDWIS, UCMR 5). SDWIS: data as of Oct 14, 2026. EPA UCMR 5 data, samples through June 2026.
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Does Southern Water & Sewer District use chloramine?
We didn't find chloramine in Southern Water & Sewer District's EPA treatment records. That's not a complete list; your utility's annual water quality report says which disinfectant it uses.
What EPA records show for this system
Reported results in EPA records (data as of Oct 14–15, 2026)