Public water system record
Northern Kentucky Water District
Serves Independence, Covington, Erlanger and 31 more places, Kenton County and Campbell County, KY · 259,949 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Northern Kentucky Water District in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 0
Key facts
- Northern Kentucky Water District draws water from 3 surface water intakes.
- Record on file since 1993, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 4,047 lead and 21,644 unknown out of 93,462 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.
Full record since 1993
EPA's records for Northern Kentucky Water District go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 141 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 36 |
| 2000s | 0 | 103 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 2 |
Where the water comes from
Northern Kentucky Water District draws water from 3 surface water intakes. 3 other community water systems buy water from Northern Kentucky Water District. 1 other public water system has an emergency connection to Northern Kentucky Water District.
Community systems that buy water from it
- Bullock Pen Water District Crittenden, KY
- Pendleton Co Water District #1 / North Falmouth, KY
- Walton Waterworks Department Walton, KY
Annual water quality report
Northern Kentucky Water District must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Systems serving 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Kentucky.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells