Kentucky · population 1,386
Lead pipes in Burkesville, KY
No lead lines reported
Most of Burkesville (population 1,386) gets its water from Burkesville Water Works, which reported 870 service lines and no lead, galvanized or unknown lines.
0% of Burkesville Water Works's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Kentucky average (1.5%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 0%
- Non-lead 100%
Latest lead test for Burkesville Water Works (2025): not detected at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 1 Lead and Copper Rule violation since 2015 for Burkesville Water Works.
Water systems serving Burkesville
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burkesville Water WorksMain system | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Cumberland Co Water DistrictServes nearby areas | 0 | 34 | 524 | 1.0% |
Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.
Check your address in Burkesville
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Burkesville Water Works's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
Protect your drinking water
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
Nearby cities
- Tompkinsville324 lead + galv. lines
- Jamestown754 unknown
- Columbia8 lead + galv. lines
- Russell Springs1,949 unknown
- Greensburg10 lead + galv. lines
- Campbellsvilleno lead reported
- Horse Cave564 lead + galv. lines
- Caveno lead reported
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Questions
Does Burkesville, KY have lead pipes?
Burkesville Water Works, which serves Burkesville, reported no lead, galvanized or unknown service lines.
Who supplies water to Burkesville?
EPA's service area maps place most of Burkesville in Burkesville Water Works's service area (PWSID KY0290049). Cumberland Co Water District also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Burkesville home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Burkesville Water Works's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.
When will lead pipes in Burkesville be replaced?
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask Burkesville Water Works whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.