Water Quality in 40391 — Winchester, KY
EPA data for WINCHESTER MUNICIPAL UTILITIES
Data source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SDWIS Last verified: March 16, 2026
Your Water System
ZIP code 40391 in Winchester, Kentucky is served by WINCHESTER MUNICIPAL UTILITIES (EPA ID: KY0250473). This system provides water to approximately 29,823 people from surface water sources.
There are 2 community water systems serving this area.
Lead & Copper in Your Water
No Lead & Copper Rule sampling data available for systems serving this ZIP code.
Violation Summary
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Water Systems Serving This Area
| System Name | EPA ID | Population | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| WINCHESTER MUNICIPAL UTILITIES | KY0250473 | 29,823 | Surface water |
| EAST CLARK CO WATER DISTRICT | KY0250981 | 7,366 | Surface water |
What You Can Do
- Review your annual Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) — Your utility publishes this each July
- Test your home’s water — Especially if you have older plumbing (pre-1986) that may contain lead
- Stay informed — Bookmark this page to check for updates on your water quality
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Other Water Quality Reports in Kentucky
- 40003 (Bagdad) — 4 violations
- 40004 (Bardstown) — 1 violation
- 40006 (Bedford) — 3 violations
- 40008 (Bloomfield) — 13 violations
- 40010 (Buckner)
- 40011 (Campbellsburg)
- 40013 (Coxs Creek)
- 40019 (Eminence) — 1 violation
- 40065 (Shelbyville)
- 40159 (Radcliff)
- 40201 (Louisville)
- 40340 (Nicholasville) — 11 violations
- 40361 (Paris) — 5 violations
- 40383 (Versailles) — 6 violations
- 40403 (Berea) — 5 violations
- 40422 (Danville)
- 40444 (Lancaster) — 2 violations
- 40475 (Richmond) — 1 violation
- 40502 (Lexington)
- 40601 (Frankfort) — 12 violations
Nearby Water Quality Reports
- 40361 (Paris) — 16 mi — 5 violations
- 40502 (Lexington) — 17 mi
- 40475 (Richmond) — 17 mi — 1 violation
- 40340 (Nicholasville) — 23 mi — 11 violations
- 40403 (Berea) — 29 mi — 5 violations
Data Sources
This report uses public data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). View the full compliance record for WINCHESTER MUNICIPAL UTILITIES (KY0250473) on EPA.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the tap water in 40391 safe to drink?
Based on EPA records, the water system serving ZIP code 40391 has no recorded violations in the past 5 years. However, individual home conditions (old pipes, well water) can affect quality.
Where does 40391’s water come from?
The primary water source for this area is surface water. WINCHESTER MUNICIPAL UTILITIES serves approximately 29,823 people.
How can I get my water tested?
Contact your local water utility for a free water quality report, or hire a certified lab for independent home water testing. The EPA recommends testing annually if you use a private well.
Does 40391 have lead in the water?
No Lead and Copper Rule sampling data is currently available in EPA records for water systems serving ZIP code 40391. If you are concerned about lead, contact your water utility or have your tap water independently tested.
What is the radon risk in 40391?
Radon zone data is not available for ZIP code 40391. The EPA recommends testing all homes for radon regardless of location, as radon levels can vary significantly even within the same neighborhood.