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CAVE CITY WATER SYSTEM

Kentucky — Community Water System — PWSID: KY0050490

System Information

PWSIDKY0050490
System NameCAVE CITY WATER SYSTEM
System TypeCommunity Water System
Water SourceSurface Water Purchased
Activity StatusNon-Inventory
Owner TypeLocal
EPA Region04
Serves SchoolNo
WholesalerNo
First ReportedNov 22, 1993
Last ReportedDec 19, 2025

Location & Contact

StateKentucky
CityCAVE CITY
ZIP Code42127
AddressPO BOX 426
OrganizationPETERSON, DAVID
Phone270-773-2887

Population & Service

Population Served—
Service Connections1,834

Drinking Water Violations (56)

This water system has 56 violations recorded in the EPA SDWIS database.

Begin Date End Date Contaminant Category Health-Based Major Measured Federal MCL State MCL Status Return to Compliance Rule
Jul 1, 2019 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Archived Feb 17, 2017 Consumer Confidence Rule
Oct 1, 2015 Oct 31, 2015 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Oct 31, 2015 Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 2015 Oct 31, 2015 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Oct 31, 2015 Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 2015 Oct 31, 2015 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Oct 31, 2015 Total Coliform Rule
Oct 1, 2015 Oct 31, 2015 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Oct 31, 2015 Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 2015 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Jan 31, 2017 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jul 1, 2015 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Jan 31, 2017 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jul 1, 2013 Jul 31, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Jul 31, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Jul 1, 2013 Jul 31, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Jul 31, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Jul 1, 2013 Jul 31, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Jul 31, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Jul 1, 2013 Jul 31, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Jul 31, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule
May 1, 2013 May 31, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved May 31, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule
May 1, 2013 May 31, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved May 31, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule
May 1, 2013 May 31, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved May 31, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule
May 1, 2013 May 31, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved May 31, 2013 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Dec 1, 2012 Dec 31, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Dec 1, 2012 Dec 31, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Dec 1, 2012 Dec 31, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Dec 1, 2012 Dec 31, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Dec 31, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Nov 1, 2012 Nov 30, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Nov 30, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Nov 1, 2012 Nov 30, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Nov 30, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Nov 1, 2012 Nov 30, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Nov 30, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Nov 1, 2012 Nov 30, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Nov 30, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Sep 1, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Sep 30, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Sep 1, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Sep 30, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Sep 1, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Sep 30, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Sep 1, 2012 Sep 30, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Sep 30, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Jul 1, 2012 Jul 31, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Jul 31, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Jul 1, 2012 Jul 31, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Jul 31, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Jul 1, 2012 Jul 31, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Jul 31, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Jul 1, 2012 Jul 31, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule MR No No — — — Resolved Jul 31, 2012 Surface Water Treatment Rule
Oct 1, 2008 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Nov 2, 2009 Consumer Confidence Rule
Oct 1, 2008 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Nov 2, 2009 Consumer Confidence Rule
Jul 1, 2008 Jul 31, 2008 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jul 31, 2008 Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 2008 Jul 31, 2008 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jul 31, 2008 Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 2008 Jul 31, 2008 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jul 31, 2008 Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 2008 Jul 31, 2008 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jul 31, 2008 Total Coliform Rule
Oct 27, 2005 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Aug 2, 2006 Consumer Confidence Rule
Oct 27, 2005 — Consumer Confidence Rule Other No No — — — Resolved Aug 2, 2006 Consumer Confidence Rule
Apr 1, 2005 Apr 30, 2005 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Apr 30, 2005 Total Coliform Rule
Apr 1, 2005 Apr 30, 2005 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Apr 30, 2005 Total Coliform Rule
Apr 1, 2005 Apr 30, 2005 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Apr 30, 2005 Total Coliform Rule
Apr 1, 2005 Apr 30, 2005 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Apr 30, 2005 Total Coliform Rule
Jan 1, 2002 Dec 31, 2004 Asbestos MR No Yes — 7 MFL — Resolved Dec 31, 2004 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2002 Dec 31, 2004 Asbestos MR No Yes — 7 MFL — Resolved Dec 31, 2004 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2002 Dec 31, 2004 Asbestos MR No Yes — 7 MFL — Resolved Dec 31, 2004 Inorganic Chemicals
Jan 1, 2002 Dec 31, 2004 Asbestos MR No Yes — 7 MFL — Resolved Dec 31, 2004 Inorganic Chemicals
Jul 1, 1998 Jul 31, 1998 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jul 31, 1998 Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 1998 Jul 31, 1998 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jul 31, 1998 Total Coliform Rule
Jul 1, 1998 Jul 31, 1998 Coliform (TCR) MR No No — 5% of samples — Resolved Jul 31, 1998 Total Coliform Rule

About This Water System

Public water system data comes from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Systems with violations must notify customers. Contact your water utility for the latest annual water quality report.

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