BAXTER, KY · Harlan County

GREEN HILLS WATER DISTRICT Water System

Current status

No open violations on record as of July 4, 2026.

This system's next federally required Consumer Confidence Report is due July 1, 2027, under the EPA's revised reporting rule.

Data sourced from the EPA ECHO database (SDWA bulk download), last refreshed July 4, 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): KY0480341
System type: Community Water System
Population served: 1,443
Service connections: 458
Ownership: local government
Water source: surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

Violation history

Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)
—
Revised Total Coliform Rule
November 1, 2025 – November 30, 2025
Archived
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
April 1, 2016 – April 30, 2016
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
May 1, 2012 – May 31, 2012
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
April 1, 2012 – April 30, 2012
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2009 – August 4, 2011
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
July 1, 2001 – July 31, 2001
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
December 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
November 1, 2000 – November 30, 2000
Resolved
Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)
Health-based
Surface Water Treatment Rule
October 1, 2000 – October 31, 2000
Resolved
Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report
—
Consumer Confidence Rule
July 1, 2000 – July 14, 2000
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 1999 – August 31, 1999
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
August 1, 1998 – August 31, 1998
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Nitrate
July 1, 1998 – September 30, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)
—
Coliform (TCR)
May 1, 1998 – May 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
May 1, 1998 – May 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
February 1, 1998 – February 28, 1998
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Nitrate
July 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Nitrate
July 1, 1996 – September 30, 1996
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Aldicarb sulfoxide
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Xylenes, Total
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Chlordane
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
DICHLOROMETHANE
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
o-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
p-Dichlorobenzene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Vinyl chloride
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloroethane
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,1-Trichloroethane
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbon tetrachloride
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-Dichloropropane
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Trichloroethylene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,1,2-Trichloroethane
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Tetrachloroethylene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
CHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Toluene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Ethylbenzene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Styrene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R
—
Lead and Copper Rule
January 1, 1996 – June 20, 2002
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Endrin
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
BHC-GAMMA
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Methoxychlor
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Toxaphene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Dalapon
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Diquat
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Endothall
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Glyphosate
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
OXAMYL
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Simazine
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Picloram
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Dinoseb
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Hexachlorocyclopentadiene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Aldicarb sulfone
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Carbofuran
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Aldicarb
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Atrazine
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
LASSO
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Heptachlor
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Heptachlor epoxide
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
2,4-D
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
2,4,5-TP
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
HEXACHLOROBENZENE
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Benzo(a)pyrene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Pentachlorophenol
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Total Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB)
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Nitrate
July 1, 1995 – September 30, 1995
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U
July 1, 1995 – June 30, 1999
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Nitrate
October 1, 1994 – December 31, 1994
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Nitrate
July 1, 1994 – August 6, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation
—
Nitrate
July 1, 1994 – July 31, 1994
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
December 1, 1993 – December 31, 1993
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
October 1, 1993 – October 31, 1993
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average
Health-based
Nitrate
October 1, 1993 – December 31, 1993
Resolved
Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample
Health-based
Nitrate
September 21, 1993 – October 20, 1993
Resolved
Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)
—
Surface Water Treatment Rule
September 1, 1993 – September 30, 1993
Resolved
Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu
—
Lead and Copper Rule
July 1, 1993 – June 21, 1995
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Asbestos
January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1995
Resolved
Monitoring, Regular
—
Methoxychlor
August 1, 1989 – July 31, 1992
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Toxaphene
August 1, 1989 – July 31, 1992
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Chromium
August 2, 1985 – August 1, 1986
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Cadmium
August 2, 1985 – August 1, 1986
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Selenium
August 2, 1985 – August 1, 1986
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Mercury
August 2, 1985 – August 1, 1986
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Nitrate
August 2, 1985 – August 1, 1986
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Barium
August 2, 1985 – August 1, 1986
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Arsenic
August 2, 1985 – August 1, 1986
Archived
Monitoring, Regular
—
Fluoride
August 2, 1985 – August 1, 1986
Archived

Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Period	Violation	Contaminant / rule	Health-based	Status
November 1, 2025 – November 30, 2025	Monitoring, Routine (RTCR)	Revised Total Coliform Rule	—	Archived
April 1, 2016 – April 30, 2016	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
May 1, 2012 – May 31, 2012	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
April 1, 2012 – April 30, 2012	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2009 – August 4, 2011	Consumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 2001 – July 31, 2001	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
December 1, 2000 – December 31, 2000	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
November 1, 2000 – November 30, 2000	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
October 1, 2000 – October 31, 2000	Treatment Technique (SWTR and GWR)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 2000 – July 14, 2000	Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report	Consumer Confidence Rule	—	Resolved
August 1, 1999 – August 31, 1999	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
August 1, 1998 – August 31, 1998	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
July 1, 1998 – September 30, 1998	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
May 1, 1998 – May 31, 1998	Monitoring, Routine Minor (TCR)	Coliform (TCR)	—	Resolved
May 1, 1998 – May 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
February 1, 1998 – February 28, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Resolved
July 1, 1997 – September 30, 1997	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 1996 – September 30, 1996	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Aldicarb sulfoxide	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	ETHYLENE DIBROMIDE	—	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 – June 20, 2002	Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Endrin	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	BHC-GAMMA	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Methoxychlor	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Toxaphene	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Dalapon	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Diquat	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Endothall	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Glyphosate	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipate	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	OXAMYL	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Simazine	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Picloram	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Dinoseb	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Hexachlorocyclopentadiene	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Aldicarb sulfone	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Carbofuran	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Aldicarb	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Atrazine	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	LASSO	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Heptachlor	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Heptachlor epoxide	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	2,4-D	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	2,4,5-TP	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	HEXACHLOROBENZENE	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Benzo(a)pyrene	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	Pentachlorophenol	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	1,2,4-Trichlorobenzene	—	Resolved
January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998	Monitoring, Regular	cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene	—	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
July 1, 1995 – September 30, 1995	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 1995 – June 30, 1999	Monitoring, Regular	Gross Alpha, Excl. Radon and U	—	Resolved
October 1, 1994 – December 31, 1994	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – August 6, 1994	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
July 1, 1994 – July 31, 1994	Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation	Nitrate	—	Resolved
December 1, 1993 – December 31, 1993	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
October 1, 1993 – October 31, 1993	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
October 1, 1993 – December 31, 1993	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
September 21, 1993 – October 20, 1993	Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Single Sample	Nitrate	Health-based	Resolved
September 1, 1993 – September 30, 1993	Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)	Surface Water Treatment Rule	—	Resolved
July 1, 1993 – June 21, 1995	Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu	Lead and Copper Rule	—	Resolved
January 1, 1993 – December 31, 1995	Monitoring, Regular	Asbestos	—	Resolved
August 1, 1989 – July 31, 1992	Monitoring, Regular	Methoxychlor	—	Archived
August 1, 1989 – July 31, 1992	Monitoring, Regular	Toxaphene	—	Archived
August 2, 1985 – August 1, 1986	Monitoring, Regular	Chromium	—	Archived
August 2, 1985 – August 1, 1986	Monitoring, Regular	Cadmium	—	Archived
August 2, 1985 – August 1, 1986	Monitoring, Regular	Selenium	—	Archived
August 2, 1985 – August 1, 1986	Monitoring, Regular	Mercury	—	Archived
August 2, 1985 – August 1, 1986	Monitoring, Regular	Nitrate	—	Archived
August 2, 1985 – August 1, 1986	Monitoring, Regular	Barium	—	Archived
August 2, 1985 – August 1, 1986	Monitoring, Regular	Arsenic	—	Archived
August 2, 1985 – August 1, 1986	Monitoring, Regular	Fluoride	—	Archived

Archived closed in EPA's records (typically due to age or a data correction)Resolved addressed and confirmed by the state

Enforcement actions

September 27, 2023State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
September 22, 2023State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
May 6, 2022State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
November 1, 2021State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
May 5, 2020State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
October 29, 2019State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
June 4, 2018State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 29, 2017State Public Notification received1 linked violation
April 27, 2017State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
April 27, 2017State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
April 1, 2017State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
September 30, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
June 30, 2016State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 4, 2016State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
June 4, 2016State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
April 14, 2016State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
January 22, 2016State Public Notification requested1 linked violation
January 22, 2016State Formal Notice of Violation issued1 linked violation
June 26, 2013State Public Notification received1 linked violation
June 26, 2013State Public Notification received2 linked violations
September 6, 2012State Compliance achieved1 linked violation
July 26, 2012State Formal Notice of Violation issued2 linked violations
July 26, 2012State Public Notification requested2 linked violations
May 17, 1999State Compliance achieved29 linked violations
April 13, 1999State Public Notification received102 linked violations
April 13, 1999State Public Notification received46 linked violations
March 3, 1999State Violation/Reminder Notice102 linked violations
March 3, 1999State Violation/Reminder Notice28 linked violations
October 9, 1998State Public Notification received34 linked violations

Contact

COOPER, GRANT R

606-573-1277

BAXTER, KY 40806