A83/100
GIBSON CO MUN WATER DIST #5 — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,864 people · Tennessee
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
TN0000815
Violations
6
Contaminant Test Results
2 contaminants above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Copper (90th percentile) | 3.26 mg/L | 1.30 mg/L | Over Limit |
Lead (90th percentile) | < 0.001 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure
When: January 19, 2024 – March 2, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: 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 GIBSON CO MUN WATER DIST #5
Is GIBSON CO MUN WATER DIST #5 water safe to drink?
GIBSON CO MUN WATER DIST #5 water receives a grade of A (83/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 2 contaminants tested, 1 exceed EPA legal limits. 2 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has GIBSON CO MUN WATER DIST #5 detected?
2 contaminants were tested in GIBSON CO MUN WATER DIST #5's water. Notable contaminants include Copper (90th percentile), Lead (90th percentile). 1 exceed EPA legal limits (MCLs). 2 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does GIBSON CO MUN WATER DIST #5 have any EPA violations?
Yes, GIBSON CO MUN WATER DIST #5 has 6 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include Other, MR.
How many people does GIBSON CO MUN WATER DIST #5 serve?
GIBSON CO MUN WATER DIST #5 serves approximately 2,864 people, Tennessee. The system provides water to 1 community: Trenton.
What type of water does GIBSON CO MUN WATER DIST #5 provide?
GIBSON CO MUN WATER DIST #5 sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is TN0000815.
How does GIBSON CO MUN WATER DIST #5 compare to other utilities in Tennessee?
GIBSON CO MUN WATER DIST #5 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.