Woodford County, KY
The federal environmental record for Woodford County (population 27,062): what is on file, where it is, and what remains open. Sources and retrieval dates are on the methodology page.
0
Superfund NPL sites
2
federal cleanup sites
2
PFAS-detecting water systems
4
TRI facilities
0
open tank releases
Drinking water: PFAS testing
Public water systems serving Woodford with at least one PFAS detection under UCMR5. The federal limit for PFOA and PFOS is 4 ng/L; EPA proposed in May 2026 to rescind the limits for the other compounds, which are shown for information.
| System | Highest results | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| SO WOODFORD CO WATER DISTRICT KY1200411 | PFBS: 3.9 ng/L | detected |
| VERSAILLES WATER SYSTEM KY1200439 | 6:2 FTS: 6.1 ng/L PFPeA: 3.9 ng/L | detected |
On a system with detections? Testing and treatment options
Facilities reporting toxic releases (2024)
4 facilities in Woodford filed TRI reports for 2024, totalling 2k lb released.
| Facility | City | Top chemicals | Total released |
|---|---|---|---|
| PILKINGTON NA INC | VERSAILLES | Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Copper compounds | 2k lb |
| YOKOHAMA INDUSTRIES AMERICAS INC | VERSAILLES | Ammonia | 253 lb |
| AMERICAN HOWA OF KENTUCKY GEORGETOWN | MIDWAY | Diisocyanates | 29 lb |
| SIKA AUTOMOTIVE KENTUCKY LLC | VERSAILLES | - | 0 lb |
Underground fuel tanks
EPA's UST Finder records 92 tank facilities in Woodford: 56 tanks in service and 218 closed. 71 fuel releases are on record, of which 0 remain open. Open releases are cleanups that have not reached "no further action".
Radon
EPA maps Woodford as Zone 1, the highest predicted indoor radon levels (over 4 pCi/L average). Radon and air quality are covered in depth on lung.com.
The record for one specific address
County figures blur what matters: distance. The Address Environmental Report runs these same federal datasets against one address and reports every site, tank, polluter and water result around it, with distances, in about a minute.
Get the report - $39All federal cleanup sites on file
The wider Superfund enterprise inventory (SEMS) for Woodford, including sites assessed but never listed. Presence here records that EPA had reason to look, not a finding of danger.
- JIM BEAM BRANDS CO - OLD CROW PLANTVERSAILLES
- VERSAILLES MERCURYVERSAILLES