Tennessee Drinking Water Violations

1,904Water Systems
13,599Total Violations
1,535Health-Based

Tennessee has 1,904 active public water systems regulated under the EPA's Safe Drinking Water Act. Across these systems, there have been 1,535 health-based violations out of 13,599 total violations recorded. Currently, 18 water systems have unresolved health-based violations.

The most frequently cited health-based contaminants in Tennessee are Unknown, Unknown, and Unknown. Health-based violations mean a water system exceeded an EPA maximum contaminant level (MCL) or failed required treatment standards.

Browse the counties below to find specific water systems, or search by address or ZIP code to find your water provider.

Counties

CountyWater SystemsTotal ViolationsHealth-Based
Van Buren County 1 135 110
Wayne County 4 119 62
Hawkins County 7 162 59
Grundy County 3 93 53
Rhea County 5 125 51
Bedford County 3 68 41
Pickett County 1 121 37
Stewart County 6 85 27
Williamson County 3 50 23
Trousdale County 1 43 23
Marion County 5 59 21
Clay County 2 45 18
Roane County 5 165 17
Scott County 2 17 17
Washington County 2 29 16
Putnam County 4 74 14
Rutherford County 4 46 14
Hickman County 3 37 13
Warren County 3 23 13
Dekalb County 2 319 12
Smith County 2 60 12
Monroe County 5 263 11
Greene County 2 29 10
Robertson County 3 41 9
Lawrence County 5 137 8
Houston County 2 10 8
Johnson County 3 82 7
Cannon County 1 19 6
Union County 3 79 5
Giles County 2 37 5
Carter County 6 236 4
Anderson County 5 98 4
Knox County 6 45 4
Wilson County 4 14 4
Overton County 1 11 4
Sevier County 15 372 3
Sullivan County 5 120 3
Blount County 4 7 3
Campbell County 5 572 2
Humphreys County 3 48 2
Tipton County 6 33 2
Jefferson County 5 32 2
Perry County 2 31 2
Hamilton County 7 27 2
Macon County 2 23 2
Loudon County 2 10 2
Cumberland County 2 4 2
Obion County 7 47 1
Bradley County 3 22 1
Hardin County 5 21 1
Bledsoe County 1 7 1
Hardeman County 9 282 0
Coffee County 2 234 0
Lewis County 2 153 0
Lincoln County 2 139 0
Weakley County 6 133 0
Carroll County 9 122 0
Fayette County 7 96 0
Polk County 4 86 0
Gibson County 13 77 0
Franklin County 8 73 0
Henderson County 3 73 0
Lauderdale County 6 67 0
Claiborne County 5 66 0
Decatur County 4 58 0
Moore County 1 47 0
Henry County 5 43 0
Sequatchie County 1 37 0
Crockett County 5 32 0
Mcnairy County 4 29 0
Davidson County 3 28 0
Dyer County 5 28 0
Mcminn County 5 28 0
Shelby County 7 26 0
Sumner County 5 26 0
Grainger County 3 17 0
Fentress County 1 13 0
White County 2 13 0
Dickson County 2 11 0
Marshall County 2 11 0
Cheatham County 4 10 0
Benton County 4 9 0
Haywood County 7 8 0
Jackson County 1 8 0
Maury County 3 8 0
Chester County 2 6 0
Montgomery County 2 6 0
Hancock County 1 5 0
Hamblen County 1 4 0
Madison County 3 4 0
Lake County 2 3 0
Morgan County 1 3 0
Cocke County 1 0 0
Meigs County 1 0 0
Unicoi County 1 0 0