Water Quality: WARTBURG, TN
1 water system • 12,074 people served
No Health ViolationsWater Quality Summary
WARTBURG is served by 1 public water system with a combined service population of 12,074 people, and has 8 EPA Safe Drinking Water Act violations on record. None of those violations are health-based — the records reflect missed monitoring or reporting deadlines rather than a contaminant exceeding safe levels. WARTBURG's violation count is 90% below the national average for Tennessee. Contaminants associated with violations include Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5).
Contaminants Found
Haloacetic acids are associated with increased cancer risk and potential reproductive and developmental effects.
Common source: Reaction of chlorine disinfectants with organic matter in treated water
EPA limit: 0.060 mg/L (60 ppb)
Water Systems Serving WARTBURG
| System Name | PWSID | Source | Population | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PLATEAU UTILITY DISTRICT | TN0000729 | Surface Water | 12,074 | 8 |
Concerned About Your Water?
A home water filter can remove common contaminants. NSF-certified filters are tested against EPA standards.
Consider a reverse osmosis system for comprehensive filtration or a carbon filter for basic improvement.
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Data Sources
Drinking water violation data from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Data includes all recorded violations for active community water systems.