Public Water Partners

BAXTER, KY · Harlan County

GREEN HILLS WATER DISTRICT Water System

Consumer Confidence Report status

GREEN HILLS WATER DISTRICT 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 GREEN HILLS WATER DISTRICT.

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)
KY0480341
System type
Community Water System
Population served
1,443
Service connections
458
Ownership
local government
Water source
surface water (rivers, lakes, or reservoirs)

GREEN HILLS WATER DISTRICT is one of 209 community water systems in Kentucky in the 501 to 3,300 people size category, serving 1,443 people from surface water.

As of August 1, 2026, its federal record holds 91 entries between 1985 and 2023, all of which EPA lists as closed. Nothing has been added since 2023.

Of the 91, 78 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 synthetic organic chemicals, volatile organic chemicals, and inorganic chemicals.

Violation history

  • Consumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report

    Consumer Confidence Rule

    July 1, 2023 – September 27, 2023

    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, 2010 – 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

    Ethylbenzene

    January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1998

    Resolved
  • Monitoring, Regular

    1,2-DIBROMO-3-CHLOROPROPANE

    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

    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 sulfoxide

    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, Check/Repeat/Confirmation

    Nitrate

    July 1, 1995 – July 31, 1995

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    Nitrate

    July 1, 1995 – September 30, 1995

    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 of Treatment (SWTR-Filter)

    Surface Water Treatment Rule

    December 1, 1993 – December 31, 1993

    Resolved
  • Maximum Contaminant Level Violation, Average

    Health-based

    Nitrate

    October 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, 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

    Nitrate

    August 2, 1985 – August 1, 1986

    Archived
  • Monitoring, Regular

    Mercury

    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
  • 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

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

Enforcement actions

Common questions

Is GREEN HILLS WATER DISTRICT required to publish a Consumer Confidence Report?

Yes. GREEN HILLS WATER DISTRICT 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 GREEN HILLS WATER DISTRICT’s next Consumer Confidence Report due?

GREEN HILLS WATER DISTRICT’s next Consumer Confidence Report is due by July 1, 2027. The report covers calendar year 2026.

Does GREEN HILLS WATER DISTRICT have any open drinking water violations on record?

As of August 1, 2026, EPA's federal records show no open violations for GREEN HILLS WATER DISTRICT.

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

COOPER, GRANT R

606-573-1277

BAXTER, KY 40806