ANDERSON COUNTY WATER AUTH Water Quality Report
Population
25,700
people served
Water Source
🌊 Surface
rivers, lakes, reservoirs
National Rank
Top 90%
of 49,184 US systems
5-Year Record
⚠️ 57
violations recorded
C
Fair
Safety Grade
57 violations in the past 5 years, including 2 health-based
System Details
- PWSID
- TN0000514
- Population Served
- 25,700
- Water Source
- Surface Water
- Owner
- Local Government
- State
- Tennessee
- EPA Region
- 4
Contaminants of Concern
| Contaminant | Status | Violations |
|---|---|---|
| Atrazine | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Contaminant 2105 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 4 |
| Contaminant 7500 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 3 |
| Contaminant 0800 | ✕ Health-Based | 2 |
| Nitrate | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 0200 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
| Contaminant 0300 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 44 |
| Contaminant 7000 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 1 |
| Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 6 |
| Haloacetic Acids (HAA5) | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 6 |
| Contaminant 1052 | ⚠ Monitoring/Reporting | 2 |
Violation History
2024
14
2023
10
2022
29
2021
4
2020
3
2019
4
2017
2
2014
8
2012
1
2011
1
Total violations on record: 76
Service Area
Cities Served
ZIP Codes Served
Recommended Water Filters
Based on contaminants detected in this water system:
Reverse Osmosis System
Removes up to 99% of contaminants including PFAS, lead, arsenic, and nitrates
Removes: Nitrate
Activated Carbon Filter
Effective for chlorine, THMs, pesticides, and taste/odor improvement
Removes: Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs), Haloacetic Acids (HAA5), Atrazine
How does this compare?
This systemNational average
Grade C
Avg: B-C
76violations total
271% of national average
National avg: ~28 per system
📍 Mid-to-large system — serves 4× the national average.