Kentucky

    Regulatory overview for Kentucky water utilities.

    Drinking Water Utilities

    533

    Wastewater Utilities

    357

    Key Compliance Drivers

    CSOs; aging infrastructure; PSC oversight

    Vendor Implications

    Rate-regulated environment rewards vendors with clear ROI and compliance alignment.

    Drinking Water Primacy Agency

    Kentucky Department for Environmental Protection

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    Wastewater / NPDES Agency

    Kentucky Department for Environmental Protection

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    SRF / Funding Authority

    Kentucky Infrastructure Authority

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    Public Utility Commission

    Kentucky Public Service Commission

    ⚠️ Municipal utilities are regulated by PUC

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    KY PSC regulates municipal rates.

    Municipal Oversight

    Local governance structure varies by utility type.

    Available Funding Programs

    • •SRF Programs
    • •State Infrastructure Funding