KENTUCKY-AMERICAN WATER CO

PWSID: KY0340250 · Lexington, KY · Serves 669,042 people

According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), KENTUCKY-AMERICAN WATER CO (PWSID KY0340250) in Lexington, KY is listed as a CWS water system covering about 669,042 people. The same extract lists 2 health-based violation records spanning 2015-2015. Those 2 health-based rows for KENTUCKY-AMERICAN WATER CO cover contaminants such as Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5); they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.

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Health-Based Records

KENTUCKY-AMERICAN WATER CO has 2 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.

Population Served
669,042
Health-Based Violation Records
2
Distinct Contaminant Codes
1
Source Type
Surface Water

PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Recorded violations span 2015–2015. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Kentucky drinking-water program, not EPA directly.

A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current 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)
KY0340250
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Lexington, KY
Population Served
669,042
Health Violations
Yes (2)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 2 2

Violation History (2)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2015
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2015

Frequently Asked Questions

What does EPA SDWIS list for KENTUCKY-AMERICAN WATER CO?
KENTUCKY-AMERICAN WATER CO has 2 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does KENTUCKY-AMERICAN WATER CO serve?
KENTUCKY-AMERICAN WATER CO serves 669,042 people in Lexington, KY. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does KENTUCKY-AMERICAN WATER CO have?
KENTUCKY-AMERICAN WATER CO has 2 health-based violation records in PlainEnviro's extract spanning 2015–2015. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
What contaminants have been found in KENTUCKY-AMERICAN WATER CO water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5).

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Nationwide peers by violations & population served

Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest KENTUCKY-AMERICAN WATER CO on cumulative violation count (2) and EPA-reported population served (669,042). Violation-count peers include SAINT REGIS MOHAWK TRIBE, REDBY/RED LAKE, Kickapoo Traditional Tribe. Population peers include PALM BEACH COUNTY WATER UTILITIES, EASTERN MUNICIPAL WD, PORTLAND WATER BUREAU.

About This Data

KENTUCKY-AMERICAN WATER CO (KY0340250) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include KENTUCKY AMERICAN WATER - EASTERN ROCKCA; KENTUCKY AMERICAN WATER- MILLERSBURG; LAKE KISSIMMEE MHP. Health-based rows (2 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.

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

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