Harlan County, Kentucky

EPA Safe Drinking Water Act

  • Public Drinking Water Systems

    17

  • Community Water Systems

    15

  • Systems with Violations

    1

  • Systems with Health Based Violations

    0

  • Systems Listed as Serious Violators

    0

  • Unresolved SDWA Violations

    1

  • Oldest Unresolved Violation

    03/06/1998

  • Population Served

    28,040

EPA National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System

  • CWA Percent Non-Compliant

    5.58%

  • CWA Non-Compliant Systems

    24

  • CWA Total Violations

    42

The American Community Survey

  • HOUSEHOLDS LACKING COMPLETE PLUMBING FACILITIES (5-YEAR AVERAGE)

    88

  • PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLDS LACKING COMPLETE PLUMBING FACILITIES

    0.838%

  • TOTAL POPULATION

    26,589

  • MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME (5-YEAR AVERAGE)

    $35,128

  • PERCENTAGE OF FAMILIES BELOW POVERTY LEVEL (5-YEAR AVERAGE)

    16.6%

  • MALE

    12,841

  • FEMALE

    13,748

  • MEDIAN AGE

    41.2

  • MULTIRACIAL

    26,510

  • WHITE

    25,096

  • AFRICAN AMERICAN

    548

  • LATINO

    79

  • ASIAN

    122

  • AMERICAN INDIAN

    4

  • NATIVE PACIFIC ISLANDER

    24

To learn more about individual water systems and violations please visit the echo.epa.gov interactive map for this county here: https://echo.epa.gov/facilities/facility-search/results?p_st=KY&p_fips=21095 Other .gov state water resources: https://waterdata.usgs.gov/state/kentucky/https://enviro.epa.gov/envirofacts/sdwis/search/form?state_abbr=KY Additional state water resources:https://amwater.com/kyaw/