B74/100
FRIENDSVILLE WATER WORKS — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 5,437 people · Tennessee
Water Source
Purchased Surface Water
County
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System ID
TN0000249
Violations
15
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
4
Violations (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2023 – August 3, 2023Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Failed Level 2 Assessment under Revised Total Coliform Rule
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: October 1, 2022 – December 31, 2022Rule: Stage 2 DBPREnforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2021 – August 6, 2021Enforcement: Resolving — corrective action underway
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 FRIENDSVILLE WATER WORKS
Is FRIENDSVILLE WATER WORKS water safe to drink?
FRIENDSVILLE WATER WORKS water receives a grade of B (74/100), which is considered good. Out of 51 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has FRIENDSVILLE WATER WORKS detected?
51 contaminants were tested in FRIENDSVILLE WATER WORKS's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does FRIENDSVILLE WATER WORKS have any EPA violations?
Yes, FRIENDSVILLE WATER WORKS has 15 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2023. Violation types include Other, MR, MCL. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does FRIENDSVILLE WATER WORKS serve?
FRIENDSVILLE WATER WORKS serves approximately 5,437 people, Tennessee.
What type of water does FRIENDSVILLE WATER WORKS provide?
FRIENDSVILLE WATER WORKS 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 TN0000249.
How does FRIENDSVILLE WATER WORKS compare to other utilities in Tennessee?
FRIENDSVILLE WATER WORKS scores 74/100 with a grade of B (good). This is an above-average performance for utilities statewide. Visit our Tennessee state page for a full comparison of water systems.