A92/100

BLOUNTVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT — Water Quality Report 2026

Serving 15,647 people · Tennessee

Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
System ID
TN0000058
Violations
2

Contaminant Test Results

2 contaminants above EPA health goals
ContaminantDetectedLimit (MCL)Status
chlorate
220.00 µg/LAbove Goal
Lead (90th percentile)
0.001 mg/L0.015 mg/LAbove Goal

EPA Violation History

No violations in the past 5 years

Full EPA compliance since 1998.

Understanding violation severity

Tier 1Urgent health risk. Utility must notify all customers within 24 hours.Tier 2Important health or treatment issue. Customers notified within 30 days.Tier 3Administrative or monitoring issue. Reported in the annual water quality report.

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS) · Updated quarterly

Frequently Asked Questions About BLOUNTVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT

Is BLOUNTVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT water safe to drink?

BLOUNTVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT water receives a grade of A (92/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 69 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 2 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.

What contaminants has BLOUNTVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT detected?

69 contaminants were tested in BLOUNTVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile), chlorate. No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).

Does BLOUNTVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT have any EPA violations?

Yes, BLOUNTVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT has 2 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 1998. Violation types include MR.

How many people does BLOUNTVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT serve?

BLOUNTVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT serves approximately 15,647 people, Tennessee.

What type of water does BLOUNTVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT provide?

BLOUNTVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT sources its water from purchased surface water. Surface water comes from rivers, lakes, or reservoirs and typically requires more extensive treatment. The utility's system ID is TN0000058.

How does BLOUNTVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT compare to other utilities in Tennessee?

BLOUNTVILLE UTILITY DISTRICT scores 92/100 with a grade of A (excellent). This places it among the higher-performing utilities in the state. Visit our Tennessee state page for a full comparison of water systems.