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Water utility · Lincoln County · Kentucky

Crab Orchard Water District

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years; latest legal-limit breach in the period starting July 2018.

Serves about 1,488 people (655 connections) with surface water bought from Stanford Water Works and Lancaster Water Works.

  • PWSID KY0690089
  • EPA registered name: CRAB ORCHARD WATER DISTRICT
  • EPA record checked June 18, 2026
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From EPA's record for KY0690089. PurityMap is independent of Crab Orchard Water District.

Mailing address
P.O. BOX 87
CRAB ORCHARD, KY 40419
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

7 health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

  • Haloacetic acids (HAA5), a by-product of disinfecting water with chlorine, were above the legal limit in 5 quarters since July 2017.
  • Total trihalomethanes (TTHM), a by-product of disinfecting water with chlorine, were above the legal limit in 2 quarters since January 2018.
Recent health-based violations for Crab Orchard Water District (PWSID KY0690089)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Jul–Sep 2018Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.064 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
Apr–Jun 2018Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.083 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Apr–Jun 2018Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.066 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
Jan–Mar 2018Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.088 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Jan–Mar 2018Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.073 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
Show all 7
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Oct–Dec 2017Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.069 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
Jul–Sep 2017Haloacetic acids (HAA5)0.064 mg/L0.060 mg/LResolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2024) was not detected. The federal action level is 15 µg/L, a trigger for more treatment steps, not a legal limit.
  • Missed or late tests or reports: 17 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 82 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on May 1, 2025.

No lab results for other contaminants (like PFAS) are on file for this system. EPA required that testing from systems serving more than 3,300 people, plus a sample of smaller ones.

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What is the phone number for Crab Orchard Water District?

Crab Orchard Water District's phone number on EPA record is 606-355-2319. Its mailing address is P.O. BOX 87, CRAB ORCHARD, KY 40419.

Where does Crab Orchard Water District get its water?

According to EPA's record, Crab Orchard Water District uses surface water bought from Stanford Water Works and Lancaster Water Works.

Does Crab Orchard Water District have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 7 health-based violations for Crab Orchard Water District in the 10 years to July 9, 2026. No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years. The latest legal-limit breach on record was in the period starting July 2018. EPA also lists 17 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Crab Orchard Water District's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in Crab Orchard Water District's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2024. The federal action level is 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Crab Orchard Water District water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Crab Orchard Water District. Its phone number on EPA record is 606-355-2319. Its mailing address on EPA record is P.O. BOX 87, CRAB ORCHARD, KY 40419. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.