Carter County, Kentucky

EPA Safe Drinking Water Act

  • Public Drinking Water Systems

    4

  • Community Water Systems

    3

  • Systems with Violations

    0

  • Systems with Health Based Violations

    0

  • Systems Listed as Serious Violators

    0

  • Unresolved SDWA Violations

    0

  • Population Served

    28,789

EPA National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System

  • CWA Percent Non-Compliant

    2.03%

  • CWA Non-Compliant Systems

    3

  • CWA Total Violations

    12

The American Community Survey

  • HOUSEHOLDS LACKING COMPLETE PLUMBING FACILITIES (5-YEAR AVERAGE)

    44

  • PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLDS LACKING COMPLETE PLUMBING FACILITIES

    0.45%

  • TOTAL POPULATION

    26,671

  • MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME (5-YEAR AVERAGE)

    $47,004

  • PERCENTAGE OF FAMILIES BELOW POVERTY LEVEL (5-YEAR AVERAGE)

    14%

  • MALE

    13,343

  • FEMALE

    13,328

  • MEDIAN AGE

    41.9

  • MULTIRACIAL

    26,406

  • WHITE

    25,395

  • AFRICAN AMERICAN

    108

  • LATINO

    265

  • ASIAN

    30

  • AMERICAN INDIAN

    30

  • NATIVE PACIFIC ISLANDER

    0

To learn more about individual water systems and violations please visit the echo.epa.gov interactive map for this county here: https://echo.epa.gov/facilities/facility-search/results?p_st=KY&p_fips=21043 Other .gov state water resources: https://waterdata.usgs.gov/state/kentucky/https://enviro.epa.gov/envirofacts/sdwis/search/form?state_abbr=KY Additional state water resources:https://amwater.com/kyaw/