STURGIS WATER WORKS
KY · PWS ID KY1130422 · Community water system
98
contaminants tested
18
detected
3,490
people served
PFAS detected
“Forever chemicals” from UCMR-5 — the only fresh nationwide measurements (2023–2025).
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| PFBS | 0.0034 ug/L | 1/4 | 2025 |
| PFHxA | 0.0031 ug/L | 1/4 | 2025 |
| PFOA | 0.0108 ug/L | 1/4 | 2025 |
| PFPeA | 0.0040 ug/L | 1/4 | 2025 |
Other contaminants detected
| Contaminant | Max | Detection rate | Source | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | 131.9 UG/L | 59/59 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | 80.5 UG/L | 59/59 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Nitrate | 1500 UG/L | 58/62 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| COPPER, FREE | 356 UG/L | 46/48 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Fluoride | 1100 UG/L | 16/16 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Lead | 27 UG/L | 12/40 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| LEAD SUMMARY | 0.0040 mg/L | 11/11 | LCR | 2023 |
| Barium | 49 UG/L | 8/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Atrazine | 1 UG/L | 6/17 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Arsenic | 1.6 UG/L | 4/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
| Combined Radium (-226 and -228) | 1.5 PCI/L | 1/1 | SYR4 | 2014 |
| Dalapon | 1 UG/L | 1/8 | SYR4 | 2014–2017 |
| LASSO | 2 UG/L | 1/14 | SYR4 | 2014–2019 |
| Selenium | 2.8 UG/L | 1/8 | SYR4 | 2012–2019 |
80 contaminants tested, none detected
1,1,1-Trichloroethane1,1,2-Trichloroethane1,1-Dichloroethylene1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE1,2-Dichloroethane1,2-Dichloropropane11Cl-PF3OUdS2,4,5-TP2,4-D4:2 FTS6:2 FTS8:2 FTS9Cl-PF3ONSADONAAntimony, TotalBHC-GAMMABenzeneBenzo(a)pyreneBeryllium, TotalCHLOROBENZENECYANIDECadmiumCarbofuranCarbon tetrachlorideChlordaneChromiumDICHLOROMETHANEDi(2-ethylhexyl) adipateDi(2-ethylhexyl) phthalateDinosebDiquatETHYLENE DIBROMIDEEndothallEndrinEthylbenzeneGlyphosateHEXACHLOROBENZENEHFPO-DAHeptachlorHeptachlor epoxideHexachlorocyclopentadieneMercuryMethoxychlorNEtFOSAANFDHANMeFOSAAOXAMYLPFBAPFDAPFDoAPFEESAPFHpAPFHpSPFHxSPFMBAPFMPAPFNAPFOSPFPeSPFTAPFTrDAPFUnAPentachlorophenolPicloramSimazineStyreneTetrachloroethyleneThallium, TotalTolueneTotal Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)ToxapheneTrichloroethyleneVinyl chlorideXylenes, Totalcis-1,2-Dichloroethylenelithiumo-Dichlorobenzenep-Dichlorobenzenetrans-1,2-Dichloroethylene