Columbia/adair Utilities District
Surface water · Local · 555 GRIFFIN SPRINGS RD
This page shows official EPA compliance records for Columbia/adair Utilities District, including PFAS monitoring data, violation history, contaminant test results, treatment options, and certified testing lab links for Kentucky.
Columbia/adair Utilities District is a surface water system serving 22,113 residents in Kentucky (PWSID: KY0011016). The system currently has 1 open health-based violation recorded in the EPA federal database, involving Coliform (TCR). EPA UCMR 5 monitoring returned 348 PFAS records for this utility.
At a Glance
KY0011016Intelligence Summary · Columbia/adair Utilities District
Moderate Concern
Contaminants detected within limits but elevated. Consider filtration.
Why moderate?
This utility has 1 open health-based violation recorded by the EPA involving Coliform (TCR). These are cases where a contaminant exceeded the EPA's legal limit and has not yet been formally resolved in the federal database. Contact the utility directly or review their latest Consumer Confidence Report for current status.
Utility Overview
Population Served
22,113
Source Type
Surface water
Ownership
Local
PWSID
KY0011016
Detected Contaminants
CCR data ingestion in progress
Contaminant detection levels from Consumer Confidence Reports are being parsed and linked to utilities. Check back soon, or view the official report directly from the EPA links below.
View on EPA ECHOViolation History
Sourced from EPA SDWIS. Health-based violations mean a contaminant exceeded the legal limit. Monitoring/Reporting violations mean required test results were not submitted to EPA — not necessarily that the water is unsafe.
Treatment Technique — Coliform (TCR)
OpenOther — Nitrate
ResolvedOther — Nitrate
ResolvedMonitoring & Reporting — Turbidity
ResolvedMonitoring & Reporting — Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
ResolvedMonitoring & Reporting — Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)
ResolvedOther — Nitrate
Resolved5 additional monitoring/reporting failures
Required test submissions not filed with EPA — no contaminant data recorded. These are administrative failures, not health violations.
EPA UCMR 5 monitoring (2023–2025) returned 348 PFAS records for Columbia/adair Utilities District. Detection is not a regulatory violation, but indicates PFAS compounds were measured during the unregulated contaminant monitoring cycle. Review the full records and compare detected levels against current EPA MCLs.
Filtration Recommendations
Based on the overall risk level, these treatment methods are most relevant for residents.
Utilities With Similar Violations in Kentucky
Other Kentucky water systems with health-based violations involving the same contaminants detected at Columbia/adair Utilities District.
What should I do next?
PFAS monitoring records are on file for Columbia/adair Utilities District. Review the detected compounds, compare them with current regulatory guidance, and check whether your home filter is certified for PFAS reduction.
Columbia/adair Utilities District — Water Quality FAQs
Explore This Water System
Kentucky drinking water report
State-level utility directory, open violations, and PFAS data
PFAS monitoring records for this system
Official EPA UCMR 5 sampling data — 348 records
Official EPA contamination & sampling records
Violation history, PFAS detections, and official source links
Certified water testing labs in Kentucky
State-certified labs for PFAS, lead, nitrate, and bacteria testing
Water treatment options
Reverse osmosis, activated carbon, and whole-home filtration guides
About this data
Data sources, update cadence, and accuracy notes
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Common Questions About This Water System
Does Columbia/adair Utilities District have PFAS monitoring records?
348 official EPA UCMR 5 PFAS sampling records on file
Are there EPA violations on record for Columbia/adair Utilities District?
1 health-based violation recorded in EPA SDWIS
How do I get my water tested in Kentucky?
State-certified labs for PFAS, lead, nitrate, and bacteria testing
What water treatment options address these contaminants?
Reverse osmosis, activated carbon, and whole-home filtration guides with NSF certification data
Where can I find official sampling records for this system?
Official EPA SDWIS violations and UCMR 5 PFAS sampling records with source links
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