PIKEVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT

PWSID: KY0980350 · Pikeville, KY · Serves 9,638 people

Health Violations

PIKEVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT has 17 health-based violations out of 17 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
9,638
Total Violations
17
Health Violations
17
Source Type
Surface Water

PIKEVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT (PWSID KY0980350) 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 9,638 people in Pikeville, KY, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Kentucky drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 17 total violations, with 17 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM). Recorded violations span 2014–2020.

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)
KY0980350
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Pikeville, KY
Population Served
9,638
Health Violations
Yes (17)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) 17 17

Violation History (17)

Contaminant Health Date
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2020
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2020
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2018
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2018
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2017
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2017
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2017
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2017
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2016
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2016
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2016
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2016
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Oct 1, 2015
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2015
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Apr 1, 2015
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jan 1, 2015
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM) Yes Jul 1, 2014

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PIKEVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT water safe to drink?
PIKEVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT has 17 health-based violations out of 17 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 PIKEVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT serve?
PIKEVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT serves 9,638 people in Pikeville, KY. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does PIKEVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT have?
PIKEVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT has 17 total violations on record spanning 2014–2020. 17 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in PIKEVILLE WATER DEPARTMENT water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHM).

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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