Kentucky · population 1,721
Lead pipes in Munfordville, KY
436 lead or galvanized lines to replace
Most of Munfordville (population 1,721) gets its water from Munfordville Water Dept. That system reported 1 lead and 435 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines out of 969, with 129 more of unknown material.
45% of Munfordville Water Dept's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, higher than the Kentucky average (1.5%) and higher than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0.1%
- Galvanized (replace) 45%
- Unknown 13%
- Non-lead 42%
Latest lead test for Munfordville Water Dept (Jan 2024–Dec 2026): 0.8 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists no Lead and Copper Rule violations since 2015 for Munfordville Water Dept.
Water systems serving Munfordville
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Munfordville Water DeptMain system | 1 | 435 | 129 | 45% |
| Green River Valley Water DistrictServes nearby areas | 12 | 56 | 2,157 | 0.7% |
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 Munfordville
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Munfordville Water Dept'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
- Horse Cave564 lead + galv. lines
- Caveno lead reported
- Hodgenville1,334 unknown
- Greensburg10 lead + galv. lines
- Leitchfield1 lead + galv. lines
- Elizabethtownno lead reported
- Campbellsvilleno lead reported
- Columbia8 lead + galv. lines
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Questions
Does Munfordville, KY have lead pipes?
Yes. Munfordville Water Dept, which serves Munfordville, reported 1 lead and 435 galvanized-requiring-replacement service lines, plus 129 of unknown material.
Who supplies water to Munfordville?
EPA's service area maps place most of Munfordville in Munfordville Water Dept's service area (PWSID KY0500305). Green River Valley Water District also serves parts of the city or nearby areas.
How do I check whether my Munfordville home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Munfordville Water Dept'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 Munfordville 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 Munfordville Water Dept whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.