Public water system record
Mt Carmel High Boarding School
Serves an area of Breathitt County, KY · 100 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Mt Carmel High Boarding School in the last ten years.
System profile
- Health-based violations, last 10 years
- 0
- Resolved
- 0
- Unresolved
- 0
- Any acute record
- No
- Monitoring issues, last 10 years
- 1
Key facts
- Mt Carmel High Boarding School draws water from 2 wells.
- Record on file since 1979, with 1 health-based violation before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 25 service lines.
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Health-based violations
Since October 2016Violation data reflects EPA records through March 2026. For the most current status, visit the EPA ECHO database.
None since October 2016.
Monitoring and reporting issues
Since October 2016Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.
| Issue | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Revised Total Coliform Rule
Monitoring violation
|
May 1, 2022 | Resolved |
Full record since 1979
EPA's records for Mt Carmel High Boarding School go back to 1979. Before October 19, 2016 they list 1 health-based violation (1 resolved) and 34 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 7 |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 |
| 1990s | 1 | 6 |
| 2000s | 0 | 13 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Tetrachloroethylene, began December 1997, Resolved.
Show the health-based violation before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Tetrachloroethylene
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.025 mg/L, federal limit 0.005 mg/L (5 times the limit)
|
Dec 9, 1997 | Resolved |
Where the water comes from
Mt Carmel High Boarding School draws water from 2 wells. It also has an emergency connection to Breathitt Co Water District.
Emergency or part-time connections to
- Breathitt Co Water District Jackson, KY
Annual water quality report
Mt Carmel High Boarding School must give its customers an annual water quality report (Consumer Confidence Report) by July 1, with the levels its tests found in the previous year.
Systems serving 500 or fewer people may meet the rule by telling customers the report is available on request, so you may need to ask Mt Carmel High Boarding School for a copy.
Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search
Testing your own water
To test the water at your tap, or a private well this record does not cover, use a laboratory certified for drinking water by Kentucky.
Certified drinking water labs by state EPA guidance for private wells