OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS

PWSID: KY0220335 · Olive Hill, KY · Serves 6,192 people

Health Violations

OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS has 9 health-based violations out of 9 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
6,192
Total Violations
9
Health Violations
9
Source Type
Surface Water

OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (PWSID KY0220335) 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 6,192 people in Olive Hill, KY, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Kentucky drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 9 total violations, with 9 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 2 distinct contaminants have been cited, including Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Chloroform. Recorded violations span 2017–2018.

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)
KY0220335
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Olive Hill, KY
Population Served
6,192
Health Violations
Yes (9)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 5 5
Chloroform 4 4

Violation History (9)

Contaminant Health Date
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2018
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2018
Chloroform Yes Apr 1, 2018
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2018
Chloroform Yes Jan 1, 2018
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Oct 1, 2017
Chloroform Yes Oct 1, 2017
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2017
Chloroform Yes Jul 1, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions

Is OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS water safe to drink?
OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS has 9 health-based violations out of 9 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 OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS serve?
OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS serves 6,192 people in Olive Hill, KY. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS have?
OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS has 9 total violations on record spanning 2017–2018. 9 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS water?
Violations have been recorded for 2 contaminants. The most frequent: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Chloroform.

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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