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ETOWAH UTILITIES

ETOWAH, TN · ~12,851 people served

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100
Excellent
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

TN0000233

State

Tennessee

City

ETOWAH

Population served

12,851

Primary source

Surface water

Score history

No change since tracking began Jun 18, 2026.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 100

2 score updates logged since tracking began Jun 18, 2026. Each future EPA re-score adds a point.

PFAS & contaminant readings

No PFAS detections are on record for this system from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (2023–25). Absence of a detection isn’t a guarantee — not every system was sampled, and this dataset doesn’t cover other contaminants.

Violations & enforcement

9

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

1

Health-based

24

Enforcement actions

From EPA ECHO (SDWIS), most recent enforcement Feb 2022. Official EPA record →

Monitoring & reporting · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) began Jan 2021 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) began Jan 2021 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 3014 began Jan 2009 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 3014 began Dec 2008 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · EPA contaminant 3014 began Nov 2008 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Total coliform began Jan 2003 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) health-based began Oct 2002 Resolved
Other · EPA contaminant 7000 began Oct 1999 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Lead & Copper Rule began Jul 1992 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SIF Feb 2022
  • State action · SOX Jun 2021
  • State action · SIA Apr 2021
  • State action · SIE Apr 2021
  • State action · SIA Nov 2010
  • State action · SIE Nov 2010
  • State action · SOX Feb 2009
  • State action · SIF Apr 2003

Area water-quality monitoring

Environmental monitoring (rivers, wells, intakes) recorded in this system’s service area in the EPA/USGS Water Quality Portal since 2018 — source/ambient water, not finished tap water. Context for the watershed, not a reading from your tap.

ContaminantMedian · max · samples

Manganese

3 stations · latest Mar 2026

32.8 · max 150 ug/L · 60

Copper

3 stations · latest Mar 2026

0.636 · max 1.61 ug/L · 40

Arsenic

3 stations · latest Oct 2025

0.613 · max 1.82 ug/L · 26

Lead

3 stations · latest Mar 2026

0.308 · max 0.973 ug/L · 23

Nitrate

1 station · latest Jun 2023

0.117 · max 0.143 mg/L · 9

Source: Water Quality Portal (EPA/USGS/state agencies). Values are as-reported and aren’t health thresholds.

This profile is built from EPA public records for system TN0000233 — SDWIS violations and UCMR5 PFAS sampling. The score is system-level and can’t account for your home’s plumbing (older pipes can add lead at the tap). For health decisions, check your exact address, read the utility’s Consumer Confidence Report, and confirm with your provider.