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Water utility · Hopkins County · Kentucky

Hanson Water System

No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years; latest legal-limit breach in the period starting October 2024.

Serves about 2,157 people (519 connections) with surface water bought from Madisonville Light & Water.

  • PWSID KY0540656
  • EPA registered name: HANSON WATER SYSTEM
  • EPA record checked June 18, 2026
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Mailing address
PO BOX 337
HANSON, KY 42413
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EPA compliance record

What EPA's record shows

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

  • Total trihalomethanes (TTHM), a by-product of disinfecting water with chlorine, were above the legal limit in 8 quarters since October 2016.
Recent health-based violations for Hanson Water System (PWSID KY0540656)
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Oct–Dec 2024Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.083 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Jul–Sep 2024Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.084 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Apr–Jun 2024Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.082 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Oct–Dec 2023Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.082 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Jul–Sep 2017Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.091 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Show all 8
PeriodContaminantMeasuredLegal limitEPA status
Apr–Jun 2017Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.112 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Jan–Mar 2017Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.113 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
Oct–Dec 2016Total trihalomethanes (TTHM)0.108 mg/L0.080 mg/LResolved
  • Lead: the 90th-percentile result in the latest lead and copper round (the round ending December 31, 2023) 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: 2 in 10 years.
  • EPA lists 53 enforcement actions in 10 years; the latest on March 31, 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 Hanson Water System?

Hanson Water System's phone number on EPA record is 270-322-8521. Its mailing address is PO BOX 337, HANSON, KY 42413.

Where does Hanson Water System get its water?

According to EPA's record, Hanson Water System uses surface water bought from Madisonville Light & Water.

Does Hanson Water System have any EPA violations?

EPA's record shows 8 health-based violations for Hanson Water System 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 October 2024. EPA also lists 2 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.

What is Hanson Water System's latest lead result?

Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in Hanson Water System's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2023. The federal action level is 15 µg/L.

Who do I contact about my Hanson Water System water bill?

PurityMap has no verified website for Hanson Water System. Its phone number on EPA record is 270-322-8521. Its mailing address on EPA record is PO BOX 337, HANSON, KY 42413. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.