A92/100
MICHIE WATER DEPT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,825 people · Tennessee
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
TN0000454
Violations
5
Contaminant Test Results
1 contaminant above EPA health goals
| Contaminant | Detected | Limit (MCL) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
Lead (90th percentile) | 0.002 mg/L | 0.015 mg/L | Above Goal |
EPA Violation History
No violations in the past 5 years
Full EPA compliance since 2005.
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 MICHIE WATER DEPT
Is MICHIE WATER DEPT water safe to drink?
MICHIE WATER DEPT water receives a grade of A (92/100), 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 MICHIE WATER DEPT detected?
1 contaminants were tested in MICHIE WATER DEPT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does MICHIE WATER DEPT have any EPA violations?
Yes, MICHIE WATER DEPT has 5 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2005. Violation types include MR.
How many people does MICHIE WATER DEPT serve?
MICHIE WATER DEPT serves approximately 2,825 people, Tennessee. The system provides water to 1 community: Michie.
What type of water does MICHIE WATER DEPT provide?
MICHIE WATER DEPT sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is TN0000454.
How does MICHIE WATER DEPT compare to other utilities in Tennessee?
MICHIE WATER DEPT 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.