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Hardin County Water District #2

Serves an area of Hardin County, KY that includes Elizabethtown, Rineyville, Radcliff and 3 more places · 76,326 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Hardin County Water District #2 in the last ten years.

  • KY0470175
  • ELIZABETHTOWN
  • KY
  • 76,326 served

System profile

Source water Surface water
ZIP 42702
EPA system ID KY0470175

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Health-based violations, last 10 years
0
Resolved
0
Unresolved
0
Any acute record
No
Monitoring issues, last 10 years
1

Key facts

  • Hardin County Water District #2 draws water from 6 wells and 3 surface water intakes.
  • Record on file since 1995, with 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 32,570 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
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
 Jul 1, 2021 Resolved

Full record since 1995

EPA's records for Hardin County Water District #2 go back to 1995. Before October 19, 2016 they list 3 health-based violations (3 resolved) and 3 monitoring or reporting violations.

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

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), began October 2015, Resolved.

Show all 3 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.062 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
 Oct 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Sep 1, 1995 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Aug 1, 1995 Resolved

Where the water comes from

Hardin County Water District #2 draws water from 6 wells and 3 surface water intakes. It also buys water from Louisville Water Company. It also has an emergency connection to Hardin County Water District #1. 2 other public water systems have emergency connections to Hardin County Water District #2.

Buys water from

Emergency or part-time connections to

Annual water quality report

Hardin County Water District #2 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 10,000 or more people must mail or deliver the report to every customer, and from 2027 they must send it twice a year.

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

Testing your own water

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