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City water profile

Campbellsville water quality

Compare local ZIP estimates, evidence quality, associated public systems, and compliance history for Campbellsville, Kentucky.

Median indexed hardness

243PPM

One indexed ZIP

Range 242.5–242.5 PPM

State comparison
86 PPM above
State hardness rank
#42 of 129
Matched utilities
1
Active health records
0

City summary

What the indexed records say

Campbellsville has 1 published ZIP profile across Taylor County. The indexed median is 243 PPM, compared with 157 PPM across Kentucky.

Among the 129 Kentuckycities with an indexed median, Campbellsville ranks #42from highest to lowest. Across all 164 state ZIP profiles, available estimates run from 32.6to 360 PPM.

Because only one ZIP is represented, the city median and range are the same local estimate. It should not be read as multiple independent samples across the community. At least one estimate is marked low confidence, so observation distance and date deserve extra attention.

Hardness distribution

How local ZIP estimates compare

Soft0 ZIPs
Moderately hard0 ZIPs
Hard0 ZIPs
Very hard1 ZIP

1 of 1 ZIP profiles have a hardness estimate. Bars count ZIP profiles, not households or laboratory samples.

Evidence quality

Distance, dates, and confidence

Median nearest distance
58.8 miles
Profiles with evidence
1/1

Confidence labels

High: 0Moderate: 0Low: 1

Observation window: Jun 12, 2019 to Apr 6, 2026.

ZIP directory

Water reports in Campbellsville

Open a ZIP for site-level provenance and measurements.

ZIP code

42718

Very Hard

242.5 PPM

Nearest site
58.8 mi
Confidence
Low

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Public water systems

Utilities associated with this city

Campbellsville Municipal Water

PWSID KY1090060

Surface water
System population served
24,874
Last reported
Jun 18, 2026

A municipal system, in-state city, and served county all agree with this Census ZCTA.

Compliance history

What EPA records show

No active health-based violation appears among the associated systems in the represented EPA reporting quarter. This does not mean every contaminant was tested at every tap.

RecordSystemPeriodStatus
Public NoticeKY1090060Dec 15, 2004Unaddressed

Practical next steps

Move from index to evidence

  1. 1. Open your ZIP. Check distance, dates, confidence, and the associated utility.
  2. 2. Read the current CCR. Confirm source water, detections, limits, ranges, and notices.
  3. 3. Test the tap when needed. Confirm health concerns or treatment sizing with the right method.

Questions people ask

About water in Campbellsville

Is the water hard?

The indexed city median is 243 PPM. Open the ZIP report to verify the distance and confidence behind that estimate.

Is the tap water safe?

Compliance history is utility-wide and cannot guarantee conditions at every tap. Check current notices and test when address-specific evidence is needed.

Do I need treatment?

Choose treatment only after confirming the problem at the property. A softener targets hardness; contaminant treatment requires a matching, verified performance claim.