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Warren County Water District

Serves an area of Warren County, KY that includes Bowling Green, Oakland, Plano and 3 more places · 91,118 people served

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

  • KY1140487
  • BOWLING GREEN
  • KY
  • 91,118 served

System profile

Source water Purchased surface water
ZIP 42102
EPA system ID KY1140487

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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

  • Warren County Water District buys its water from Bowling Green Municipal Utilities.
  • Record on file since 1988, with 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016.
  • Lead pipe inventory: 0 lead and 0 unknown out of 37,177 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, 2019 Resolved

Full record since 1988

EPA's records for Warren County Water District go back to 1988. Before October 19, 2016 they list 4 health-based violations (4 resolved) and 120 monitoring or reporting violations.

Violations that began in Health-based Monitoring and reporting
1980s 0 1
1990s 1 116
2000s 1 2
2010 to October 18, 2016 2 1
October 19, 2016 to 2019 0 1

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

Show all 4 health-based violations before October 19, 2016
Contaminant Start date Status
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
Contaminant limit exceeded
Measured 0.067 mg/L, federal limit 0.06 mg/L (1.1 times the limit)
 Jul 1, 2015 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Aug 1, 2013 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Aug 1, 2008 Resolved
Total Coliform
Contaminant limit exceeded
 Jun 1, 1997 Resolved

Where the water comes from

Warren County Water District buys its water from Bowling Green Municipal Utilities. It lists no wells or intakes of its own. It also has an emergency connection to Glasgow Water Company. 5 other public water systems have emergency connections to Warren County Water District.

Buys water from

Emergency or part-time connections to

Annual water quality report

Warren County Water District 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.

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