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Central City Water & Sewer

Serves Central City, Muhlenberg County, KY · 5,601 people served

Federal records show no health-based violations and 1 monitoring/reporting issue for Central City Water & Sewer in the last ten years.

  • KY0890071
  • CENTRAL CITY
  • KY
  • 5,601 served

System profile

Source water Surface water
ZIP 42330
EPA system ID KY0890071

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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

  • Central City Water & Sewer draws water from 1 surface water intake.
  • Record on file since 1993, with 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 1,097 unknown out of 2,503 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
Public Notice
OTHER
 Mar 6, 2018 Resolved

Full record since 1993

EPA's records for Central City Water & Sewer go back to 1993. Before October 19, 2016 they list 7 health-based violations (7 resolved) and 19 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1990s 2 15
2000s 5 2
2010 to October 18, 2016 0 2
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 1

Most recent health-based violation before October 19, 2016: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), began April 2003, Resolved.

Show all 7 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.083 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (at or just above the limit)
 Apr 1, 2003 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.097 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.6 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2003 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.11 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.4 times the limit)
 Jan 1, 2003 Resolved
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.108 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.8 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2002 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.104 mg/L, federal limit 0.08 mg/L (1.3 times the limit)
 Oct 1, 2002 Resolved
Surface Water Treatment Rule
Treatment technique failure
 Nov 1, 1998 Resolved
Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Oct 1, 1994 Resolved

Where the water comes from

Central City Water & Sewer draws water from 1 surface water intake. 2 other community water systems buy water from Central City Water & Sewer.

Community systems that buy water from it

Annual water quality report

Central City Water & Sewer 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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