LAWRENCEBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT

PWSID: KY0030239 · Lawrenceburg, KY · Serves 14,748 people

Health Violations

LAWRENCEBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT has 3 health-based violations out of 3 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
14,748
Total Violations
3
Health Violations
3
Source Type
Surface Water

LAWRENCEBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT (PWSID KY0030239) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 14,748 people in Lawrenceburg, KY, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Kentucky drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 3 total violations, with 3 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Recorded violations span 2015–2016.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Kentucky state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
KY0030239
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Lawrenceburg, KY
Population Served
14,748
Health Violations
Yes (3)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 3 3

Violation History (3)

Contaminant Health Date
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2016
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2016
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2015

Frequently Asked Questions

Is LAWRENCEBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT water safe to drink?
LAWRENCEBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT has 3 health-based violations out of 3 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does LAWRENCEBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT serve?
LAWRENCEBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT serves 14,748 people in Lawrenceburg, KY. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does LAWRENCEBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT have?
LAWRENCEBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT has 3 total violations on record spanning 2015–2016. 3 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in LAWRENCEBURG WATER & SEWER DEPT water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5).

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

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