Public water system · KY0420027
ActiveGraves Co Water Dist - Fancy Farm
At a glance
Graves Co Water Dist - Fancy Farm (PWSID KY0420027) is an active community water system in Graves County, Kentucky. It reports serving 1,301 people through 438 service connections. Its primary water source is groundwater, and EPA lists it as owned by a local government. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2007.
Dataset updated . Source: EPA SDWIS/ECHO public records.
Population served
1,301
Service connections
438
Primary source
GW
Groundwater
System type
CWS
Community water system
System record
How does Graves Co Water Dist - Fancy Farm compare with other water systems in Graves County?
By EPA's size categories, Graves Co Water Dist - Fancy Farm is a small system (501 to 3,300 people). Graves County has 11 active public water systems. Its population served is about half of the county average of 2,757 people per system, and accounts for 4.3% of the 30,322 people reported by systems filed under the county. Across Kentucky, the 437 active systems average 11,699 people each. Nationally, the average active community water system reports serving 6,703 people, so Graves Co Water Dist - Fancy Farm is well below that figure.
What does “community water system” mean?
A community water system serves at least 15 connections used by year-round residents, or regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents. Homes, apartments and mobile-home parks are served by these. Kentucky has 371 active community water systems, 85% of the state's 437 active systems. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers. 111 Kentucky systems (25%) list groundwater as their primary source.
Who owns and regulates Graves Co Water Dist - Fancy Farm?
EPA lists Graves Co Water Dist - Fancy Farm as owned by a local government. The KY state drinking water program is its primacy agency, the regulator with primary enforcement responsibility for the system under the Safe Drinking Water Act. 9 of the 11 active systems in Graves County (82%) are also owned by a local government.
Does Graves Co Water Dist - Fancy Farm have drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2007. The violations listed here began between January 1996 and August 2007. By type: 8 monitoring and reporting and 4 public notice, recordkeeping or other. The contaminant or rule involved most often is Consumer Confidence Rule (4 of them). EPA lists 12 as resolved. Resolved means at least one resolving action is on record: the system returned to compliance, the rule no longer applies, or no further action was needed.
| Began | Violation | Contaminant or rule | Health-based | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Routine Minor (TCR) · code 24 | Total coliform bacteria (TCR)code 3100 | No | Resolved |
| 2005-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2005-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2003-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Inadequate Reporting · code 72 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2003-07-01 | Public notice, recordkeeping or otherConsumer Confidence Report Complete Failure to Report · code 71 | Consumer Confidence Rulecode 7000 | No | Resolved |
| 2002-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Asbestoscode 1094 | No | Resolved |
| 1999-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingFollow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R · code 52 | Lead and Copper Rulecode 5000 | No | Resolved |
| 1998-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Nitratecode 1040 | No | Resolved |
| 1996-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Alachlor (Lasso)code 2051 | No | Resolved |
| 1996-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Aldicarbcode 2047 | No | Resolved |
| 1996-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Aldicarb sulfonecode 2044 | No | Resolved |
| 1996-01-01 | Monitoring and reportingMonitoring, Regular · code 03 | Di(2-ethylhexyl) adipatecode 2035 | No | Resolved |
The 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, newest first.Labels and codes come from EPA's SDWIS reference tables. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found. "Health-based" marks violations of a legal limit or required treatment.
Graves Co Water Dist - Fancy Farm: frequently asked questions
Who runs Graves Co Water Dist - Fancy Farm?
Graves Co Water Dist - Fancy Farm (PWSID KY0420027) is a community water system owned by a local government. It is regulated by the KY state drinking water program.
How many people does Graves Co Water Dist - Fancy Farm serve?
Graves Co Water Dist - Fancy Farm reports serving 1,301 people through 438 service connections in Graves County, Kentucky.
Where does Graves Co Water Dist - Fancy Farm get its water?
EPA SDWIS lists this system's primary water source as groundwater. Groundwater means the system draws its water from wells or springs fed by underground aquifers.
Does Graves Co Water Dist - Fancy Farm have any drinking water violations?
Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2007. A monitoring or reporting violation means a required test or report was missed or late; it does not by itself mean a contaminant was found.
Is Graves Co Water Dist - Fancy Farm's water safe to drink?
AquaCensus shows EPA compliance records, not current water test results, so it cannot say whether the water is safe at a given moment. Of the 12 most recent violations in EPA's records, none is health-based, and the most recent began in August 2007. For current results, consult the system's annual water quality report, EPA ECHO, or the KY state drinking water program.
Where can I find Graves Co Water Dist - Fancy Farm's water quality report?
As a community water system, Graves Co Water Dist - Fancy Farm must deliver an annual water quality report, called a Consumer Confidence Report, to its customers by July 1 each year, covering the previous calendar year. The system can provide a copy on request.
Other water systems in Graves County
| Water system | County | Population served | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield Electric & Water | Graves | 12,379 | Community | Groundwater |
| Graves Co Water Dist - Consumers | Graves | 5,016 | Community | Purchased groundwater |
| Graves Co Water Dist - Hickory | Graves | 4,069 | Community | Groundwater |
| Graves Co Water Dist - South Graves | Graves | 1,844 | Community | Groundwater |
| Symsonia Water District | Graves | 1,810 | Community | Groundwater |
| Pilgrims Pride Corp | Graves | 1,500 | Non-transient non-community | Groundwater |
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About this data
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) and SDWA violation records, via EPA ECHO, as published October 1, 2026 — AquaCensus refreshes it quarterly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: AquaCensus, “Graves Co Water Dist - Fancy Farm, PWSID KY0420027, Kentucky”, https://aquacensus.com/water-systems/kentucky/graves-co-water-dist-fancy-farm-ky0420027 (data as of October 1, 2026).