FRENCHBURG WATER COMPANY

PWSID: KY0830148 · Frenchburg, KY · Serves 5,401 people

Health Violations

FRENCHBURG WATER COMPANY has 10 health-based violations out of 10 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
5,401
Total Violations
10
Health Violations
10
Source Type
Surface Water

FRENCHBURG WATER COMPANY (PWSID KY0830148) 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 5,401 people in Frenchburg, KY, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Kentucky drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 10 total violations, with 10 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Recorded violations span 2017–2024.

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)
KY0830148
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Frenchburg, KY
Population Served
5,401
Health Violations
Yes (10)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 10 10

Violation History (10)

Contaminant Health Date
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2024
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Apr 1, 2018
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jul 1, 2017

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FRENCHBURG WATER COMPANY water safe to drink?
FRENCHBURG WATER COMPANY has 10 health-based violations out of 10 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 FRENCHBURG WATER COMPANY serve?
FRENCHBURG WATER COMPANY serves 5,401 people in Frenchburg, KY. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does FRENCHBURG WATER COMPANY have?
FRENCHBURG WATER COMPANY has 10 total violations on record spanning 2017–2024. 10 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in FRENCHBURG WATER COMPANY 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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