A96/100
MAURY CITY WATER DEPT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,439 people · Tennessee
Water Source
Groundwater
County
—
System ID
TN0000441
Violations
1
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
1
Violation (last 5yr)
0
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Resolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
When: July 1, 2021 – July 16, 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 MAURY CITY WATER DEPT
Is MAURY CITY WATER DEPT water safe to drink?
MAURY CITY WATER DEPT water receives a grade of A (96/100), which is considered excellent. Out of 1 contaminants tested, none exceed EPA legal limits. 1 contaminant(s) exceed non-enforceable health goals. The water meets federal safety standards.
What contaminants has MAURY CITY WATER DEPT detected?
1 contaminants were tested in MAURY CITY WATER DEPT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does MAURY CITY WATER DEPT have any EPA violations?
Yes, MAURY CITY WATER DEPT has 1 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2021. Violation types include Other.
How many people does MAURY CITY WATER DEPT serve?
MAURY CITY WATER DEPT serves approximately 1,439 people, Tennessee. The system provides water to 1 community: Maury City.
What type of water does MAURY CITY WATER DEPT provide?
MAURY CITY WATER DEPT sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is TN0000441.
How does MAURY CITY WATER DEPT compare to other utilities in Tennessee?
MAURY CITY WATER DEPT scores 96/100 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.