No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years; latest legal-limit breach in the period starting April 2023.
Serves about 8,826 people (3,281 connections) with surface water bought from Kentucky-American Water Co, Nicholasville Water Department and Wilmore Water Works.
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6 health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.
| Period | Contaminant | Measured | Legal limit | EPA status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr–Jun 2023 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) | 0.081 mg/L | 0.080 mg/L | Resolved |
| Jan–Mar 2023 | Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) | 0.082 mg/L | 0.080 mg/L | Resolved |
| Oct–Dec 2018 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5) | 0.065 mg/L | 0.060 mg/L | Resolved |
| Jul–Sep 2018 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5) | 0.07 mg/L | 0.060 mg/L | Resolved |
| Apr–Jun 2018 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5) | 0.068 mg/L | 0.060 mg/L | Resolved |
| Period | Contaminant | Measured | Legal limit | EPA status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar 2018 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5) | 0.065 mg/L | 0.060 mg/L | Resolved |
EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from March 2023 to December 2023.
| Contaminant | Result | Limit | Status | Sampled | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithium | 9.74 µg/L | 10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limit | Within the referenced health-based guidance value | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| 11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| 1H, 1H, 2H, 2H-perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| 9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanone-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS) | < 2 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals) | < 5 ng/L | 10 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA) | < 6 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA) | < 20 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA) | < 4 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS) | < 3 ng/L | 2,000 ng/L EPA health advisory (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limit | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS) | < 3 ng/L | 10 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA) | < 3 ng/L | 400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA) | < 4 ng/L | 10 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) | < 4 ng/L | 4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) | < 4 ng/L | 4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS) | < 4 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA) | < 8 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA) | < 7 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
| Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA) | < 2 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2023-03-13 to 2023-12-12 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: JESSAMINE S ELKHORN WATER DIST (KY0570249) |
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Follow this water →Jessamine S Elkhorn Water Dist's phone number on EPA record is 859-881-0589. Its mailing address is 802 S. MAIN ST, NICHOLASVILLE, KY 40356.
According to EPA's record, Jessamine S Elkhorn Water Dist uses surface water bought from Kentucky-American Water Co, Nicholasville Water Department and Wilmore Water Works.
EPA's record shows 6 health-based violations for Jessamine S Elkhorn Water Dist 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 April 2023. EPA also lists 2 missed or late tests or reports in 10 years. The record comes from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.
Lead was not detected at the 90th percentile of tap samples in Jessamine S Elkhorn Water Dist's latest lead and copper round, which ended in December 2023. The federal action level is 15 µg/L.
PurityMap has no verified website for Jessamine S Elkhorn Water Dist. Its phone number on EPA record is 859-881-0589. Its mailing address on EPA record is 802 S. MAIN ST, NICHOLASVILLE, KY 40356. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.