About Us

Paducah Water is the largest municipal water system in Western Kentucky with more than 23,000 customers.


Board Members

Paducah Water is overseen by a Board called the Commissioners of Waterworks, comprised of six members and one ex-officio member. The members are appointed by the Mayor of Paducah and approved by the Paducah City Commission. They represent both the City and County areas. Members serve staggered four-year terms. The Commission meets in open session on the last Wednesday of each month in the board room of the PW office at 401 Washington Street. Current Commission members are as follows:

Board Member Title
W.R. Johnston Chair
Jim Wheeler Vice Chair
Deborah Edmonds Commissioner
Bill Holsapple Commissioner
W. Edward Barker Commissioner
Tom Clayton Commissioner
Gayle Kaler Ex-officio Commissioner