Community Water System · PWS KY0140206
Irvington Water System
Operator location Irvington, Kentucky - 31% of 83 violations are health-based (upper-third health share (> 23%)); groundwater source; 1,627 served per SDWIS.
- 1,627
- People served (this PWS)
- 83
- EPA violations (this PWS)
- 26
- Health-based (this PWS)
- Untested
- UCMR5 (this PWS)
Irvington Water System standing, high SDWIS violation third
31% of 83 recorded violations are health-based - upper-third health share (> 23%). Corpus terciles use 29,740 systems serving 500+ (the sitemap cohort). Health-based share 31% is upper-third health share (> 23%). Population rank #15,213 of 29,740 among systems serving 500+.
The verdict
Irvington Water System sits in the upper third of the sitemap cohort by violation count (83), so the tables below sample a dense compliance trail rather than a near-clean ledger. Population served is mid-pack at 1,627 (mid served population (≤ 3,309)). Health-based share is 31% - most of this ledger is MCL or treatment-technique exceedance. No UCMR5 PFAS test appears for this system in this extract.
- #15,213 of 29,740
- Population · /systems
- #291 of 352
- Population · KY
- 83
- Total EPA violations on record
- 31%
- Health-based (MCL / treatment failure)
Population ordinals match the sitemap cohort (systems serving 500+, population_served DESC). See methodology · corpus placement.
System Details
- System Type
- Community
- Owner Type
- Local
- Connections
- 656
- County
- Breckinridge
- School/Daycare
- No
- MCL Violations
- 26
- Monitoring Violations
- 30
- Treatment Tech Violations
- 0
Violation History
Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.
| Contaminant | Category | Count | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| TTHM | MCL | 24 | 2001 |
| Consumer Confidence Rule | Other | 10 | 2015 |
| Coliform (TCR) | MR | 8 | 2014 |
| Barium | MR | 4 | 1988 |
| Barium | MCL | 2 | 1988 |
| Public Notice | Other | 2 | 2015 |
| Mercury | MR | 2 | 1986 |
| Arsenic | MR | 2 | 1986 |
| Selenium | MR | 2 | 1986 |
| Cadmium | MR | 2 | 1986 |
| Chromium | MR | 2 | 1986 |
| Nitrate | MR | 2 | 1986 |
| Methoxychlor | MR | 1 | 1984 |
| Toxaphene | MR | 1 | 1984 |
| Endrin | MR | 1 | 1984 |
| 2,4-D | MR | 1 | 1984 |
| 2,4,5-TP | MR | 1 | 1984 |
| BHC-GAMMA | MR | 1 | 1984 |
Violation Count vs. the National Corpus
Irvington Water System has 83 recorded EPA violations, 69% of the 29,740 public water systems serving 500+ people nationwide carry fewer, and 31% carry more. 31% of this system's own violations are health-based (26 of 83), and it ranks #15,213 of 29,740 by population served among that same cohort.
EPA violations vs. the national water-system corpus
Public water systems serving 500+ people (EPA SDWIS)
83 Around the middle fewer violations than 31% of 29,740 water systems
the national water-system corpus, bucketed by value
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Source EPA SDWIS · 2026-05-15
Health-based violations on Irvington Water System
26 health-based rows in the tables above map to MCL or treatment-technique exceedances, verify each contaminant code on the federal SDWIS report for KY0140206.
Sources: EPA SDWIS
Nationwide peers
83 violations · 1,627 served: nearest cross-state SDWIS matches.
Cross-state systems with comparable violation load
Nearest cross-state community systems (500+ served) by total SDWIS violations on record.
Cross-state systems near this population served
Nearest cross-state systems by EPA SDWIS population_served (same 500+ sitemap gate).
What to do with Irvington Water System
Use this system's EPA-reported record as a starting filter, not a final verdict.
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