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Utilities
Nicholasville’s award-winning utilities system provides reliable electric, water and sewer services within and adjacent to the city.
Electricity
The electric department purchases wholesale power from Kentucky Utilities and distributes it to approximately 6,800 customers through the utility’s transmission and distribution system.
Water
The water system consists of an intake pumping facility, a water treatment plant, a high service pumping facility, and transmission and distribution system. The treatment plant serves approximately 14,500 retail customers and two wholesale customers, with a capacity of 7 million gallons per day (MGD). The treated water transmission and distribution system consists of a grid of mains ranging from 2 to 24 inches in diameter and has a total elevated storage of 1.5 million gallons. For the most recent annual drinking water quality report click here.
Sewers
The sanitary sewer system, serving approximately 11,500 customers, consists of a 7 MGD wastewater treatment plant (Jessamine Creek Environmental Control Facility), 14 pump stations and a collection system comprised of a network of gravity sewers and force mains.
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Contact Details
| Bob Amato |
| Public Utilities Director |
| 517 N. Main Street Nicholasville, KY 40356 |
| 859.885.9473 |
| bob.amato@NicholasvilleKY.gov |
| Travis Ward |
| Utilities Business Manager |
| 714 S. Main Street, Nicholasville, KY 40356 |
| 859.885.9473 |
| travis.ward@NicholasvilleKY.gov |
| Danica McCoy |
| Utility Customer Service Supervisor |
| 714 S. Main Street, Nicholasville, KY 40356 |
| 859.885.9473 |
| danica.mccoy@NicholasvilleKY.gov |
| Electric Services |
| City of Nicholasville Electric |
| 714 S. Main Street, Nicholasville, KY 40356 |
| 859.885.9473 |
| Water Services |
| City of Nicholasville Water |
| 714 S. Main Street, Nicholasville, KY 40356 |
| 859.885.9473 |
| Water Services |
| Jessamine Water District # 1 |
| 2225 Lexington Road, Nicholasville, KY 40356 |
| 859.885.9314 |
| Water Services |
| Jessamine South Elkhorn Water |
| 802 S. Main Street, Nicholasville, KY 40356 |
| 859.881.0589 |
517 N. Main Street
Nicholasville, KY 40356
Nicholasville, KY 40356
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