B77/100
SARDIS WATER SYSTEM — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 1,134 people · Tennessee
Water Source
Groundwater
County
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System ID
TN0000609
Violations
12
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 2011.
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 SARDIS WATER SYSTEM
Is SARDIS WATER SYSTEM water safe to drink?
SARDIS WATER SYSTEM water receives a grade of B (77/100), which is considered good. 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 SARDIS WATER SYSTEM detected?
1 contaminants were tested in SARDIS WATER SYSTEM's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does SARDIS WATER SYSTEM have any EPA violations?
Yes, SARDIS WATER SYSTEM has 12 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2011. Violation types include MCL, Other, MR. 2 are health-based violations.
How many people does SARDIS WATER SYSTEM serve?
SARDIS WATER SYSTEM serves approximately 1,134 people, Tennessee. The system provides water to 1 community: Sardis.
What type of water does SARDIS WATER SYSTEM provide?
SARDIS WATER SYSTEM sources its water from groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is TN0000609.
How does SARDIS WATER SYSTEM compare to other utilities in Tennessee?
SARDIS WATER SYSTEM scores 77/100 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.