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CORBIN UTILITIES COMMISSION

PWS ID: KY1180085 · CORBIN, Kentucky 40702

PFAS Detected

5 PFAS "forever chemicals" detected in testing under EPA's UCMR5 monitoring program.

Population Served
16,065
Total Violations
271
Health-Based Violations
5
Water Source
Surface Water

System Details

System Type
Community
Owner Type
Local
Connections
6,764
County
Whitley
School/Daycare
No
MCL Violations
4
Monitoring Violations
133
Treatment Tech Violations
1

Violation History

Contaminant violations recorded by EPA.

Contaminant Category Count Latest
Dalapon MR 8 1996
OXAMYL MR 8 1996
Picloram MR 8 1996
Dinoseb MR 8 1996
Aldicarb sulfone MR 8 1996
Carbofuran MR 8 1996
Aldicarb MR 8 1996
Pentachlorophenol MR 8 1996
Aldicarb sulfoxide MR 8 1996
Nitrate MR 5 1994
p-Dichlorobenzene MR 4 1993
Vinyl chloride MR 4 1993
1,1-Dichloroethylene MR 4 1993
1,2-Dichloroethane MR 4 1993
Carbon tetrachloride MR 4 1993
Trichloroethylene MR 4 1993
Benzene MR 4 1993
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) MR 4 1996
Chlordane MR 4 1996
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U MR 4 1995
2,3,7,8-TCDD MR 4 2005
2,4-D MR 4 2012
Heptachlor epoxide MR 4 1993
1,1,1-Trichloroethane MR 4 1993
TTHM MCL 2 2002
Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) MCL 2 2003
Consumer Confidence Rule Other 2 2021
CARBON, TOTAL TT 1 2002

PFAS Testing Results (UCMR5)

Results from EPA's Fifth Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule. 12 of 120 samples detected PFAS.

Contaminant Date Result MRL Status
PFNA 8/12/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFDoA 8/12/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFDA 8/12/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFOA 8/12/2024 0.0048 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Detected
PFMBA 8/12/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTrDA 8/12/2024 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 8/12/2024 0.0056 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFOS 8/12/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 8/12/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 8/12/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 8/12/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 8/12/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 8/12/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeS 8/12/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 8/12/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NFDHA 8/12/2024 <0.02 µg/L 0.02 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 8/12/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 8/12/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 8/12/2024 0.0049 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFMPA 8/12/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 8/12/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 8/12/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 8/12/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 8/12/2024 0.0054 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Detected
HFPO-DA 8/12/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
ADONA 8/12/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 8/12/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 8/12/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
lithium 8/12/2024 <9 µg/L 9 µg/L Not Detected
PFEESA 8/12/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFBA 5/22/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxA 5/22/2024 0.0067 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFTrDA 5/22/2024 <0.007 µg/L 0.007 µg/L Not Detected
PFPeA 5/22/2024 0.0044 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Detected
PFMPA 5/22/2024 <0.004 µg/L 0.004 µg/L Not Detected
8:2 FTS 5/22/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpS 5/22/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
HFPO-DA 5/22/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
4:2 FTS 5/22/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
9Cl-PF3ONS 5/22/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
11Cl-PF3OUdS 5/22/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
PFUnA 5/22/2024 <0.002 µg/L 0.002 µg/L Not Detected
PFMBA 5/22/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFTA 5/22/2024 <0.008 µg/L 0.008 µg/L Not Detected
6:2 FTS 5/22/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NEtFOSAA 5/22/2024 <0.005 µg/L 0.005 µg/L Not Detected
NMeFOSAA 5/22/2024 <0.006 µg/L 0.006 µg/L Not Detected
PFBS 5/22/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHpA 5/22/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
PFHxS 5/22/2024 <0.003 µg/L 0.003 µg/L Not Detected
Data Sources: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), Q4 2025. PFAS data from EPA UCMR5 monitoring program (2023-2025). This data is provided for informational purposes only.