Public water system record
Island Water Department
Serves an area of McLean County, KY that includes Island · 1,512 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and no monitoring or reporting issues for Island Water Department 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
- 0
Key facts
- Island Water Department buys its water from Calhoun Water Works.
- Most recent enforcement action: boil water order by Kentucky, June 1992.
- Record on file since 1992, with 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 589 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, and no monitoring or reporting violations either.
Full record since 1992
EPA's records for Island Water Department go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list 4 health-based violations (4 resolved) and 23 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 | 19 |
| 2000s | 2 | 1 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 3 |
Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Coliform, began July 2005, Resolved.
Show all 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
| Contaminant | Start date | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Total Coliform (acute)
Contaminant limit exceeded
|
Jul 1, 2005 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Dec 1, 1994 | Resolved |
|
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
|
Nov 1, 1994 | Resolved |
Enforcement actions
Kentucky regulators issued 1 boil water order to Island Water Department in 1992. The most recent was a boil water order in June 1992.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 1992 | Kentucky | Boil water order | 1 violation |
Where the water comes from
Island Water Department buys its water from Calhoun Water Works. It lists no wells or intakes of its own.
Buys water from
- Calhoun Water Works Calhoun, KY
Annual water quality report
Island Water Department 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