Public water system record
Horse Cave Water System
Serves an area of Hart County, KY that includes Horse Cave · 2,744 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 2 monitoring/reporting issues for Horse Cave Water System 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
- 2
Key facts
- Horse Cave Water System buys its water from Green River Valley Water District.
- Record on file since 2000, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 76 unknown out of 1,229 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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Oct 3, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2017 | Resolved |
Full record since 2000
EPA's records for Horse Cave Water System go back to 2000. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 21 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 | 6 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 15 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 2 |
Where the water comes from
Horse Cave Water System buys its water from Green River Valley Water District. It lists no wells or intakes of its own. 1 other community water system buys water from Horse Cave Water System.
Buys water from
- Green River Valley Water District Horse Cave, KY
Community systems that buy water from it
- Green River Valley Water District Horse Cave, KY
Annual water quality report
Horse Cave Water System 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
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