Is Verona, KY Tap Water Safe to Drink?
Verona tap water meets federal Safe Drinking Water Act standards but 1 of 1 ZIP code show detections above EPA health guidelines, primarily for 8:2 FTS. A certified filter is recommended for households that want an additional layer of protection.
Where Does Verona Get Its Water?
Water in Verona, KY is provided by 3 public water systems: BOONE CO WATER & SEWER DISTRICT, BULLOCK PEN WATER DISTRICT and GALLATIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT.
How Is Verona Tap Water Treated?
Treated water is disinfected using chloramines and free chlorine and on-site generated disinfectant. Treatment includes conventional treatment (coagulation, flocculation, and filtration), direct filtration, granular activated carbon filtration and groundwater disinfection.
What's in Verona Tap Water?
The following contaminants were detected most frequently in Verona public water systems. 1 of 1 ZIP codes showed detections above EPA health guidelines.
| Contaminant | Peak detected | EPA guideline | ZIPs detected | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:2 FTS | 0.005 µg/L | 0.005 µg/L | 1 ZIP | Above guideline |
| lithium | 9 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| PFTrDA | 0.007 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| 6:2 FTS | 0.005 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
| PFBA | 0.005 µg/L | — | 0 ZIPs | Within guideline |
Health Risk Profile for Verona
Based on EPA monitoring data, 1 of 1 ZIP codes in Verona have recorded detections above EPA health guidelines. Sensitive populations such as infants, pregnant individuals, and those with weakened immune systems may benefit from an additional layer of protection such as a certified point-of-use filter.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Verona Tap Water
Is Verona tap water safe to drink?
Verona tap water meets Safe Drinking Water Act requirements but 1 of 1 ZIP codes show contaminant levels above EPA health-based guidelines. A certified point-of-use filter adds an extra layer of protection.
What contaminants are in Verona tap water?
The most commonly detected contaminants in Verona water systems include: 8:2 FTS, lithium, PFTrDA. See the ZIP-level reports for exact measurements and EPA guideline comparisons.
Where does Verona get its drinking water?
Verona receives water from 3 public water systems, including BOONE CO WATER & SEWER DISTRICT.
Do I need a water filter in Verona?
If your ZIP code is among those with detections above EPA health guidelines, choose a filter certified for the specific contaminants shown in your ZIP report. Reverse osmosis is generally the broadest option for PFAS, lithium, and many other dissolved contaminants.
How often is Verona tap water tested?
Public water systems in Verona are required by the EPA to test for regulated contaminants on schedules ranging from daily (for microbials and disinfectants) to annual or triennial (for many chemical contaminants). Results are published in annual Consumer Confidence Reports (CCRs). The data on this page reflects the most recent available EPA monitoring results, with the latest sample date of 2025-05-27.
Tap water reports by ZIP in Verona
- 41092 - Verona tap water report Higher concern
Water utilities serving Verona, KY
Service area boundaries are approximate and based on state filings or modeled estimates. Contact your utility to confirm exact service at a specific address.
- BULLOCK PEN WATER DISTRICTAction advised
- BOONE CO WATER & SEWER DISTRICTLooks OK
- GALLATIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICTLooks OK
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