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Water system · PWSID TN0000611

SAVANNAH UTILITY DEPT

SAVANNAH, TN · ~19,495 people served

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67
Fair
PurityRadar safety score

PWSID

TN0000611

State

Tennessee

City

SAVANNAH

Population served

19,495

Primary source

Groundwater

Score history

▼ 33 points — the score moved from 100 to 67 on Jun 18, 2026, as newly published EPA data was incorporated.

Jun 18, 2026 · score 100 Jun 18, 2026 · score 67

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

PFAS & contaminant readings

Latest detections from EPA’s UCMR5 monitoring (through Sep 2023). Levels in parts per trillion (ppt).

PFOS

Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid

16 ppt

limit 4 ppt

Above EPA limit · 4.0×

PFBA

6.3 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

PFBS

4.1 ppt

limit —

No federal limit

Violations & enforcement

3

Violations on record

0

Unaddressed

1

Health-based

10

Enforcement actions

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

Monitoring & reporting · Haloacetic acids (HAA5) began Jan 2021 Resolved
Monitoring & reporting · Total trihalomethanes (TTHM) began Jan 2021 Resolved
Max contaminant level (MCL) · Total coliform health-based began Jun 2005 Resolved

Recent enforcement actions

  • State action · SIF Mar 2022
  • State action · SOX Jun 2021
  • State action · SIA Apr 2021
  • State action · SIE Apr 2021
  • State action · SIF Aug 2005
  • State action · SIA Aug 2005
  • State action · SIE Aug 2005
  • State action · SOX Jul 2005

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 Jun 2024

58.4 · max 110 ug/L · 25

Copper

3 stations · latest Jun 2024

0.745 · max 11.8 ug/L · 10

Lead

2 stations · latest Dec 2023

0.41 · max 0.584 ug/L · 4

Arsenic

1 station · latest May 2024

0.432 · max 0.432 ug/L · 1

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 TN0000611 — 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.