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Clean drinking water is essential for maintaining good health and overall well-being. Safe, contaminant-free water helps prevent the spread of diseases, supports proper hydration, and ensures the body's vital functions operate smoothly.
Lexington's Primary Drinking Water Source:
Surface Water
Drinking Water Contaminant Levels
Lead
1.6 ppb
Health standard: 0 ppb
Legal limit: 15 ppb
1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane Sulfonic Acid
0.0086 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Chromium (total)
0.3769 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
100 ppb
Chromium (hexavalent)
0.0976 ppb
Health standard: 0.02 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
22.3463 ppb
Health standard: 0.1 ppb
Legal limit:
60 ppb
Six Brominated Haloacetic Acids
5.029 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Haloacetic Acids (HAA9)
27.1685 ppb
Health standard: .06 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Lithium
15 ppb
Health standard: 9 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Manganese
4.89 ppb
Health standard: 100 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Molybdenum
1.225 ppb
Health standard: 40 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorobutanoic Acid (PFBA)
0.0052 ppb
Health standard: 7 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorobutane Sulfonate (PFBS)
0.0036 ppb
Health standard: 0.001 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluorohexanoic Acid (PFHxA)
0.0037 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Perfluoropentanoic Acid
0.0042 ppb
Health standard: Not Set
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Strontium
226.8688 ppb
Health standard: 1.5 ppm
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Vanadium
0.35 ppb
Health standard: 21 ppb
Legal limit:
No Limit Set
Contaminant Data Based on Averages of SDWA LCR Samples and UCMR 3, UCMR 4, and UCMR 5 Samples. Health standards are based on guidelines set by the EPA, WHO, or state health departments. Health standards are based on possible negative health side effects if that level of contaminant is exceeded. Legal limits are set and enforced by EPA regulations.
Not at this time, the state of Kentucky has not deregulated electric utilities. The primary electric company providing power to Lexington is Kentucky Utilities.
Can I choose my natural gas utility provider in Lexington, KY?
Yes, the state of Kentucky has deregulated its natural gas utilities. Deregulation of gas service allows for multiple providers and allows customers to choose between providers and plans that best fit their needs. Assuming your area has started enabling retail gas competition, you can choose between Columbia Gas and Kentucky Utilities or any of the other natural gas providers that offer service in Lexington.
What is the average utility bill in Lexington?
On average, the residents of Lexington, KY pay around $206.92 total per month on utility bills including electric, gas, water and trash. That means people in Lexington on average pay 25.9% more than the national average of $164.4 on utilities each month.
Does Lexington offer municipal electricity services?
No, Lexington does not provide municipal electric service to it's residents. However, it is likely that there are essential municipal services offered to the Lexington area, like providing safe and clean water, handling sewage treatment and wastewater disposal by Kentucky-american Water Co.
Who is the fastest internet provider in Lexington?
Metronet is the fastest internet service provider in Lexington, offering speeds up to 5 Gbps to 70.66% of the city.