A83/100
DEWHITE UTILITY DISTRICT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 8,219 people · Tennessee
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
TN0000190
Violations
10
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2008.
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 DEWHITE UTILITY DISTRICT
Is DEWHITE UTILITY DISTRICT water safe to drink?
DEWHITE UTILITY DISTRICT water receives a grade of A (83/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 34 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has DEWHITE UTILITY DISTRICT detected?
34 contaminants were tested in DEWHITE UTILITY DISTRICT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does DEWHITE UTILITY DISTRICT have any EPA violations?
Yes, DEWHITE UTILITY DISTRICT has 10 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2008. Violation types include MR, MCL. 1 are health-based violations.
How many people does DEWHITE UTILITY DISTRICT serve?
DEWHITE UTILITY DISTRICT serves approximately 8,219 people, Tennessee.
What type of water does DEWHITE UTILITY DISTRICT provide?
DEWHITE 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 TN0000190.
How does DEWHITE UTILITY DISTRICT compare to other utilities in Tennessee?
DEWHITE UTILITY DISTRICT scores 83/100 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.