TELLICO PLAINS WATER DEPT
PWSID: TN0000693 · Tellico Plains, TN · Serves 7,759 people
According to EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), TELLICO PLAINS WATER DEPT (PWSID TN0000693) in Tellico Plains, TN is listed as a CWS water system covering about 7,759 people. The same extract lists 4 health-based violation records spanning 2023-2023. Those 4 health-based rows for TELLICO PLAINS WATER DEPT cover contaminants such as Groundwater Rule; they remain historical EPA registry entries, not a current compliance or drinkability score.
TELLICO PLAINS WATER DEPT has 4 health-based violation records in this historical extract. Monitoring and reporting records are not included.
PlainEnviro's health-based SDWIS extract covers monitoring and reporting violations only -- it does not include unresolved enforcement actions in progress or corrective steps a utility has taken since the extract date. 1 distinct EPA contaminant code appears in this system's record, including Groundwater Rule. Recorded violations span 2023–2023. Day-to-day primacy enforcement for this system runs through the Tennessee drinking-water program, not EPA directly.
A historical health-based record does not necessarily describe current water quality or compliance. The most authoritative current 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)
- TN0000693
- System Type
- CWS
- Water Source
- Groundwater
- Location
- Tellico Plains, TN
- Population Served
- 7,759
- Health Violations
- Yes (4)
What contaminants are in this water system?
| Contaminant | Violations | Health-Based |
|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | 4 | 4 |
Violation History (4)
| Contaminant | Health | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Sep 1, 2023 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Sep 1, 2023 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Sep 1, 2023 |
| Groundwater Rule | Yes | Sep 1, 2023 |
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Compare beyond Tennessee
Nationwide peers by violations & population served
Cross-state SDWIS systems nearest TELLICO PLAINS WATER DEPT on cumulative violation count (4) and EPA-reported population served (7,759). Violation-count peers include Santo Domingo Pueblo, Isleta Eastside, PARSHALL-LUCKY MOUND. Population peers include HAMPSHIRE, MT HOREB WATERWORKS, NORTH HARDIN WSC.
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About This Data
TELLICO PLAINS WATER DEPT (TN0000693) is drawn from EPA SDWIS. Nearby county systems in this extract include MADISONVILLE WATER DEPT; TELLICO AREA SERVICES SYSTEM; SWEETWATER UTILITY BOARD; LAUREL MTN LAKES WATER ASSOC.. Health-based rows (4 MCL/TT) are historical registry state, not a current drinkability score.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, SDWIS Federal Reporting Services
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