LANCASTER, KY · Garrard County
LANCASTER WATER WORKS Water System
Consumer Confidence Report status
LANCASTER WATER WORKS must publish a Consumer Confidence Report — the annual drinking water quality report covering calendar year 2026 — by July 1, 2027.
As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for LANCASTER WATER WORKS.
Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed August 1, 2026. This is a record-keeping and public-information tool — it does not replace Kentucky’s official records. Always confirm current status with Kentucky before making decisions based on this information.
System facts
- System ID (PWSID)
- KY0400233
- System type
- Community Water System
- Population served
- 4,573
- Service connections
- 1,757
- Ownership
- local government
- Water source
- surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)
LANCASTER WATER WORKS is one of 150 community water systems in Kentucky in the 3,301 to 10,000 people size category, serving 4,573 people from surface water.
As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 50 entries between 1993 and 2007, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2007.
Of the 50, 46 are monitoring and reporting requirements — the category that accounts for about four in five of all violations in EPA's national dataset — rather than findings about the water itself. The record involves volatile organic chemicals, inorganic chemicals, and synthetic organic chemicals.
Violation history
Monitoring, Regular
—1,1,2-Trichloroethane
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Styrene
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Toluene
January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007
ResolvedTreatment Technique Precursor Removal
Health-basedCARBON, TOTAL
October 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
May 1, 2002 – May 31, 2002
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
January 1, 2002 – January 31, 2002
ResolvedMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—Coliform (TCR)
December 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Antimony, Total
January 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Beryllium, Total
January 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Thallium, Total
January 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Selenium
January 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Arsenic
January 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Barium
January 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Cadmium
January 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Chromium
January 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—CYANIDE
January 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Mercury
January 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nickel
January 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMaximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR)
Health-basedColiform (TCR)
August 1, 1996 – August 31, 1996
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Xylenes, Total
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Chlordane
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—DICHLOROMETHANE
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—o-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—p-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Vinyl chloride
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2-Dichloropropane
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Trichloroethylene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,1,2-Trichloroethane
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Tetrachloroethylene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—CHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Toluene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Ethylbenzene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Styrene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Benzo(a)pyrene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Toxaphene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
July 1, 1995 – June 30, 1999
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
April 1, 1995 – June 30, 1995
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
April 1, 1994 – June 30, 1994
ResolvedMonitoring, Regular
—Nitrate
October 1, 1993 – December 31, 1993
Resolved
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
| Period | Violation | Contaminant / rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Styrene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 2007 – December 31, 2007 | Monitoring, Regular | Toluene | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 2002 – December 31, 2002 | Treatment Technique Precursor Removal | CARBON, TOTAL | Health-based | Resolved |
| May 1, 2002 – May 31, 2002 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 2002 – January 31, 2002 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| December 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Antimony, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Beryllium, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Thallium, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Selenium | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Arsenic | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Barium | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Cadmium | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Chromium | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | CYANIDE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Mercury | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1998 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Nickel | — | Resolved |
| August 1, 1996 – August 31, 1996 | Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Monthly (TCR) | Coliform (TCR) | Health-based | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB) | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Xylenes, Total | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Chlordane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | DICHLOROMETHANE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | o-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | p-Dichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Vinyl chloride | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Carbon tetrachloride | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2-Dichloropropane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Trichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,1,2-Trichloroethane | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Tetrachloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | CHLOROBENZENE | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Toluene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Ethylbenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Styrene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | 1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Benzo(a)pyrene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | Toxaphene | — | Resolved |
| January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998 | Monitoring, Regular | cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene | — | Resolved |
| July 1, 1995 – June 30, 1999 | Monitoring, Regular | Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 1995 – June 30, 1995 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| April 1, 1994 – June 30, 1994 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
| October 1, 1993 – December 31, 1993 | Monitoring, Regular | Nitrate | — | Resolved |
Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state
Enforcement actions
- February 28, 2020State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- February 28, 2020State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- January 27, 2020State Compliance achieved4 linked violations
- June 24, 2015State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- September 23, 2014State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- May 29, 2014State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- March 7, 2014State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- December 20, 2013State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- December 20, 2013State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- December 9, 2011State Public Notification received1 linked violation
- February 14, 2011State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
- November 6, 2010State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
- November 6, 2010State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- July 23, 2008State Compliance achieved23 linked violations
- July 23, 2008State Compliance achieved2 linked violations
- July 23, 2008State Public Notification received22 linked violations
- March 17, 2008State Compliance achievedgeneral compliance action — not tied to a specific violation on record
- February 6, 2008State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- February 6, 2008State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
- February 6, 2008State Public Notification requested22 linked violations
- February 4, 2008State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
- February 4, 2008State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
- April 2, 2007State Public Notification received2 linked violations
- March 19, 2007State Compliance achieved5 linked violations
- March 3, 1999State Public Notification requested98 linked violations
- March 21, 1995State Compliance achieved65 linked violations
Common questions
Is LANCASTER WATER WORKS required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?
- Yes. LANCASTER WATER WORKS is a community water system, and federal rules (40 CFR 141 Subpart O) require every community water system to publish a Consumer Confidence Report each year.
When is LANCASTER WATER WORKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?
- LANCASTER WATER WORKS’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.
Does LANCASTER WATER WORKS have any open drinking water violations on record?
- As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for LANCASTER WATER WORKS.
What is a Consumer Confidence Report?
- A Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is the annual drinking water quality report that community water systems must provide to the people they serve. It lists the contaminants detected in the system’s water during the year, where the water comes from, and how the results compare with federal limits. EPA’s revised CCR rule takes effect January 1, 2027, and the first reports in the new format are due July 1, 2027.
Contact
DESHON, TROY
859-792-3188
LANCASTER, KY 40444