Public water system record
Perry County Water & Sewer
Serves an area of Perry County, KY that includes Vicco and Jeff · 2,642 people served
Federal records show no health-based violations and 5 monitoring/reporting issues for Perry County Water & Sewer 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
- 5
Key facts
- Perry County Water & Sewer buys its water from Hazard Water Department and Knott Co Water & Sewer District.
- Most recent formal enforcement: administrative penalty by Kentucky, October 1994.
- Record on file since 1992, with 0 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
- Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 645 service lines.
Check whether Perry County Water & Sewer serves your address
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 |
|---|---|---|
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2021 | Resolved |
|
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Monitoring and reporting
|
Jul 1, 2018 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2017 | Resolved |
|
Consumer Confidence Rule
OTHER
|
Jul 1, 2014 | Resolved |
|
Public Notice
OTHER
|
Oct 18, 2013 | Resolved |
Full record since 1992
EPA's records for Perry County Water & Sewer go back to 1992. Before October 19, 2016 they list no health-based violations and 28 monitoring or reporting violations.
| Violations that began in | Health-based | Monitoring and reporting |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 12 |
| 2000s | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 to October 18, 2016 | 0 | 14 |
| October 19, 2016 to 2019 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0 | 1 |
Enforcement actions
Kentucky regulators took 2 formal enforcement actions against Perry County Water & Sewer in 1994. The most recent was an administrative penalty in October 1994.
| Date | By | Action | Violations covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 1994 | Kentucky | Administrative penalty | 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule |
| Aug 16, 1994 | Kentucky | Signed compliance agreement | 1 violation: Lead and Copper Rule |
Where the water comes from
Perry County Water & Sewer buys its water from Hazard Water Department and Knott Co Water & Sewer District. It lists no wells or intakes of its own. 2 other community water systems buy water from Perry County Water & Sewer.
Buys water from
- Hazard Water Department Hazard, KY
- Knott Co Water & Sewer District Vicco, KY
Community systems that buy water from it
- Hazard Water Department Hazard, KY
- Letcher County Water District Mayking, KY
Annual water quality report
Perry County 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
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