No open health-based violations on EPA record in the last 10 years; latest legal-limit breach in the period starting October 2018.
Serves about 6,192 people (2,395 connections) with surface water from its own intake, and buys water from Rowan Water Inc and Rattlesnake Ridge Water District.
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9 health-based violations in the last 10 years, from EPA's SDWIS compliance database.
| Period | Contaminant | Measured | Legal limit | EPA status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct–Dec 2018 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5) | 0.067 mg/L | 0.060 mg/L | Resolved |
| From April 2018 | Carbon, total | – | TT | Resolved |
| Apr–Jun 2018 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5) | 0.081 mg/L | 0.060 mg/L | Resolved |
| From January 2018 | Carbon, total | – | TT | Resolved |
| Jan–Mar 2018 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5) | 0.073 mg/L | 0.060 mg/L | Resolved |
| Period | Contaminant | Measured | Legal limit | EPA status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| From October 2017 | Carbon, total | – | TT | Resolved |
| Oct–Dec 2017 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5) | 0.068 mg/L | 0.060 mg/L | Resolved |
| From July 2017 | Carbon, total | – | TT | Resolved |
| Jul–Sep 2017 | Haloacetic acids (HAA5) | 0.068 mg/L | 0.060 mg/L | Resolved |
EPA required this system to test for 30 unregulated and emerging contaminants, from February 2025 to November 2025.
| Contaminant | Result | Limit | Status | Sampled | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| 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 | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| 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 | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| 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 | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| 4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| 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 | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA) (GenX chemicals) | < 5 ng/L | 10 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| Lithium | < 9 µg/L | 10 µg/L EPA health reference level (screening, not a legal limit)Screening level, not a legal limit | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA) | < 6 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA) | < 20 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| Perfluoro (2-ethoxyethane) sulfonic acid (PFEESA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA) | < 4 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| 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 | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA) | < 5 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS) | < 3 ng/L | 10 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA) | < 3 ng/L | 400,000 ng/L Michigan EGLE state MCL (strictest US state) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA) | < 4 ng/L | 10 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS) | < 4 ng/L | 4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) | < 4 ng/L | 4.0 ng/L federal MCL (2024) | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS) | < 4 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA) | < 3 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTA) | < 8 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA) | < 7 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
| Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA) | < 2 ng/L | No federal or state limit; shown for transparency | Not detected above the reporting limit | 2025-02-17 to 2025-11-03 | UCMR5 Analytical Results: OLIVE HILL MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS (KY0220335) |
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Follow this water →Olive Hill Municipal Water Works's phone number on EPA record is 606-255-0135. Its mailing address is 225 RODGER PATTON DR, OLIVE HILL, KY 41164.
According to EPA's record, Olive Hill Municipal Water Works uses surface water from its own intake, and buys water from Rowan Water Inc and Rattlesnake Ridge Water District.
EPA's record shows 9 health-based violations for Olive Hill Municipal Water Works 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 2018. EPA also lists 4 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 Olive Hill Municipal Water Works'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 Olive Hill Municipal Water Works. Its phone number on EPA record is 606-255-0135. Its mailing address on EPA record is 225 RODGER PATTON DR, OLIVE HILL, KY 41164. Your water bill lists the ways to contact your supplier and pay. PurityMap does not take payments.