A83/100
SPRING CREEK UTILITY DISTRICT — Water Quality Report 2026
Serving 2,091 people · Tennessee
Water Source
Purchased Groundwater
County
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System ID
TN0000664
Violations
14
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
6
Violations (last 5yr)
6
Unresolved
0
Health-Related
TIER 3Unresolved
Disinfection byproduct treatment technique failure
When: January 11, 2024Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Unresolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
TIER 3Unresolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
TIER 3Unresolved
Failed to issue ongoing public notification
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
When: January 1, 2022Rule: Ground Water RuleEnforcement: Informal — resolved cooperativelyVerify on EPA.gov
TIER 3Unresolved
Monitoring / Reporting Violation
This is a paperwork/process violation — it does not mean a contaminant was detected at unsafe levels.
TIER 3Unresolved
Surface water treatment technique failure
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 SPRING CREEK UTILITY DISTRICT
Is SPRING CREEK UTILITY DISTRICT water safe to drink?
SPRING CREEK UTILITY DISTRICT water receives a grade of A (83/100), 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 SPRING CREEK UTILITY DISTRICT detected?
1 contaminants were tested in SPRING CREEK UTILITY DISTRICT's water. Notable contaminants include Lead (90th percentile). No contaminants exceed EPA legal limits. 1 exceed EPA health goals (MCLGs).
Does SPRING CREEK UTILITY DISTRICT have any EPA violations?
Yes, SPRING CREEK UTILITY DISTRICT has 14 EPA violation(s) on record, with the most recent in 2024. Violation types include Other, MR.
How many people does SPRING CREEK UTILITY DISTRICT serve?
SPRING CREEK UTILITY DISTRICT serves approximately 2,091 people, Tennessee.
What type of water does SPRING CREEK UTILITY DISTRICT provide?
SPRING CREEK UTILITY DISTRICT sources its water from purchased groundwater. Groundwater is pumped from underground aquifers, which often provides natural filtration. The utility's system ID is TN0000664.
How does SPRING CREEK UTILITY DISTRICT compare to other utilities in Tennessee?
SPRING CREEK UTILITY DISTRICT 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.