HARDIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #2

PWSID: KY0470175 · Elizabethtown, KY · Serves 76,326 people

Health Violations

HARDIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #2 has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
76,326
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
1
Source Type
Surface Water

HARDIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #2 (PWSID KY0470175) 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 76,326 people in Elizabethtown, KY, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Kentucky drinking-water program.

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

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)
KY0470175
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Elizabethtown, KY
Population Served
76,326
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 1 1

Violation History (1)

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is HARDIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #2 water safe to drink?
HARDIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #2 has 1 health-based violation out of 1 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 HARDIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #2 serve?
HARDIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #2 serves 76,326 people in Elizabethtown, KY. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does HARDIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #2 have?
HARDIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #2 has 1 total violation on record spanning 2015–2015. 1 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in HARDIN COUNTY WATER DISTRICT #2 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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