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Burkesville Water Works

Serves an area of Cumberland County, KY that includes Burkesville · 2,566 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 3 monitoring/reporting issues for Burkesville Water Works in the last ten years.

  • KY0290049
  • BURKESVILLE
  • KY
  • 2,566 served

System profile

Source water Surface water
ZIP 42717
EPA system ID KY0290049

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
3

Key facts

  • Burkesville Water Works draws water from 1 surface water intake.
  • Record on file since 1993, with 6 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 870 service lines.

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Health-based violations

Since October 2016

Violation 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 2016

Missed tests or reports, not contaminants found above a limit.

Issue Start date Status
Lead and Copper Rule
Monitoring and reporting
 Jan 1, 2024 Resolved
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2019 Resolved
Public Notice
OTHER
 Oct 12, 2015 Resolved

Full record since 1993

EPA's records for Burkesville Water Works go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list 6 health-based violations (6 resolved) and 46 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 3 39
2000s 3 5
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 2
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 1
2020s 0 1

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Surface Water Treatment Rule, began January 2006, Resolved.

Show all 6 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Jan 1, 2006 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.07 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.2 times the limit)
 Apr 1, 2005 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.068 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2005 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Aug 1, 1995 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Jul 1, 1995 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Jun 1, 1995 Resolved

Where the water comes from

Burkesville Water Works draws water from 1 surface water intake. 1 other community water system buys water from Burkesville Water Works.

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

Burkesville Water Works 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.

Where the state allows it, systems serving fewer than 10,000 people may publish the report in a local newspaper or news site instead of mailing it, and must provide a copy on request.

Find a posted report with EPA's Consumer Confidence Report search

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