A81/100
BLACK MTN UTILITY/KENVIR — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,396 people · Kentucky
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
KY0480603
Violations
19
Contaminant Test Results
EPA Violation History
4
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2023 – September 27, 2023Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: December 1, 2022 – February 28, 2023Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: December 1, 2022 – February 28, 2023Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2021 – May 6, 2022Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
Understanding violation severity
Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly
Frequently Asked Questions About BLACK MTN UTILITY/KENVIR
Is BLACK MTN UTILITY/KENVIR water safe to drink?
BLACK MTN UTILITY/KENVIR water receives a grade of A (81/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has BLACK MTN UTILITY/KENVIR detected?
1 contaminants were tested in BLACK MTN UTILITY/KENVIR's water. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits or health goals, indicating good water quality management.
Does BLACK MTN UTILITY/KENVIR have any EPA violations?
Yes, BLACK MTN UTILITY/KENVIR has 19 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2023. Violation types include Other, MR.
How many people does BLACK MTN UTILITY/KENVIR serve?
BLACK MTN UTILITY/KENVIR serves approximately 1,396 people, Kentucky.
What type of water does BLACK MTN UTILITY/KENVIR provide?
BLACK MTN UTILITY/KENVIR sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is KY0480603.
How does BLACK MTN UTILITY/KENVIR compare to other utilities in Kentucky?
BLACK MTN UTILITY/KENVIR scores 81/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Kentucky state page for a full comparison of water systems.