NORTHWEST UTILITY DISTRICT

PWSID: TN0000169 · Soddy Daisy, TN · Serves 20,794 people

Health Violations

NORTHWEST UTILITY DISTRICT has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed.

Population Served
20,794
Total Violations
1
Health Violations
1
Source Type
Surface Water

NORTHWEST UTILITY DISTRICT (PWSID TN0000169) is a cws water system drawing from a surface water source, regulated by the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) under the Safe Drinking Water Act. It serves approximately 20,794 people in Soddy Daisy, TN, and is subject to primacy enforcement by the Tennessee drinking-water program.

The system's federal compliance record contains 1 total violation, with 1 classified as health-based (MCL exceedances or treatment-technique failures). 1 distinct contaminant has been cited, including Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Recorded violations span 2025–2025.

A historical violation does not necessarily describe current water quality, systems must notify customers and remediate, and monitoring-type violations often reflect reporting lapses rather than contamination. The most authoritative real-time source is the utility's annual Consumer Confidence Report. For enforcement history and corrective-action orders, consult EPA ECHO and the Tennessee state drinking-water program's public portal.

System Details

EPA ID (PWSID)
TN0000169
System Type
CWS
Water Source
Surface Water
Location
Soddy Daisy, TN
Population Served
20,794
Health Violations
Yes (1)

What contaminants are in this water system?

Contaminant Violations Health-Based
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) 1 1

Violation History (1)

Contaminant Health Date
Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) Yes Jan 1, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NORTHWEST UTILITY DISTRICT water safe to drink?
NORTHWEST UTILITY DISTRICT has 1 health-based violation out of 1 total. Health violations indicate contaminant levels exceeded EPA limits or required treatment was not followed. The system uses surface water water as its source.
How many people does NORTHWEST UTILITY DISTRICT serve?
NORTHWEST UTILITY DISTRICT serves 20,794 people in Soddy Daisy, TN. It is classified as a CWS water system.
What violations does NORTHWEST UTILITY DISTRICT have?
NORTHWEST UTILITY DISTRICT has 1 total violation on record spanning 2025–2025. 1 are health-based violations involving contaminants exceeding EPA limits.
What contaminants have been found in NORTHWEST UTILITY DISTRICT water?
Violations have been recorded for 1 contaminant. The most frequent: Haloacetic Acids (HAA5).

About This Data

Water system data is from the EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS). Health-based violations include Maximum Contaminant Level (MCL) and Treatment Technique (TT) violations that may pose a direct risk to public health. Violation records may span multiple years.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services

Related